Cologne

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The towers of Cologne Cathedral reach a height of over 150 metres...

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Cologne Cathedral has two towers which dominate to a certain degree the skyline...

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An important commercial center with one million inhabitants Cologne looks back on a rich history. Throughout the middle-ages Cologne was the largest city in the world. Testimony to this is the Dome, being the largest gothic cathedral in the western hemisphere.

The "Kölner Dom", as it is known locally, celebrated its 750th anniversary in 1998 AD.

 

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