Cologne Cathedral - Great Attractions (Cologne, Germany)
  • 13 years ago
Take a tour of Cologne Cathedral in Cologne, Germany – part of the World’s Greatest Attractions travel video series by GeoBeats.

From virtually any vantage point in Cologne, there is one sight that dominates the city's horizon, this is the Cologne Cathedral, the showpiece of the city, and one of Germany’s most visited and most beloved sites.

It is among the world's biggest churches, measuring in at over five hundred feet tall.

The cathedral's massive Gothic facade is the largest of any church in existence.

The Cologne Cathedral also contains many treasures, including the world's largest swinging bell.

Due to its size and to repeated interruptions, the construction took several hundred years between the 13th and 19th centuries to complete.
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