Köln/CologneThe Dom (Cathedral)1999, 2002 & 2003 |
 Museum Schnütgen |
 along the Rhein |
 around town |
 Fountain |
around the cathedral
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| West Portal | South Portal |
The cathedral miraculously came away fairly unscathed from the bombings in WWII.
The brickwork in the picture at right is kept there to show where the only bomb hit the church
The brickwork in the picture at right is kept there to show where the only bomb hit the church
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A birds eye view of the masons' workshop. Legend has it that if ever the cathedral work has been completed, the world will end.
Above right: a model of the cathedral area as it looked in the 19th century.
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inside
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| East Choir | help needed with identifying this altar |
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| 19th century stained glass windows, commissioned by King Ludwig I. of Bavaria | |
while the boys climbed the cathedral tower, their mother took a shot at photographing the entire front…
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For more photos of the cathedral, go to Dierk's page - Cologne Photo Album - Cathedral.
 Romano-Germanic Museum |
 Glass |
 Praetorium |
 Outdoors |
Photos © Irene B. Hahn, P. Whitney, Kush & Oleksy. You may use them on your web page with prior permission and credits duly given. Please contact irenesbooks@optonline.net. Commercial use may require a fee.
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