
Cologne · 1248–1880
Cologne Cathedral
Home of the Shrine of the Three Kings.
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Lighting the candles…
History
- Style
- High Gothic
- Tradition
- Catholic
- Country
- Germany
Construction halted in 1473 and resumed only in 1842, faithful to medieval plans.
Photograph: Wikimedia Commons (Cologne Cathedral.jpg), under its listed licence.
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