
Name
Kölner Dom

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Description
Germany`s largest Cathedral, interesting for explorers which are intersted in ancient building forms and techniques. See photos.

Basic Information
Type: Cathedral
Status: Active
Accessibility: Easy
Recommendation: not very exciting
Status: Active
Accessibility: Easy
Recommendation: not very exciting

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- 24 hour guard

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Interesting Features
Nice view over cologne, very ancient in parts.

Historical Dates
Built: 1248
Closed: 0
Closed: 0

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History
Cathedral building started 1248, completion 1880. Germany's largest Cathedral, five-aisled Gothic basilica with tripleaisled transept. Sepulchral church of the three Magi. Episcopal, chapter and pilgrimage church. Interior: Golden shrine of the three Magi (around 1200). Gero crucifix, first monumental crucifix in Northern Europe (before 1000).

Media Coverage
Official website: http://www.koelnerdom.de/

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This location's validation is current.
It was last validated by
SaraBellum on 7/23/2008 8:33 AM.

Latest Changes
- on Jul 23 08 at 8:33, SaraBellum validated this location
- on Nov 16 05 at 10:29, sys104 made this location public
- on Jul 19 05 at 7:53, Slyv changed the main information
- on Sep 29 04 at 22:07, nd31 updated a gallery picture
- on Sep 29 04 at 22:07, nd31 updated a gallery picture
- on Sep 29 04 at 22:07, nd31 updated a gallery picture
- on Sep 29 04 at 22:07, nd31 updated a gallery picture
- on Sep 29 04 at 22:07, nd31 updated a gallery picture
- on Sep 29 04 at 22:06, nd31 updated a gallery picture
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