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November 2024
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Snaps from November 2024.
Kolumba Museum: Peter Zumthor’s vision of light, space, and history
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The Kolumba Museum in Cologne stands as a unique fusion of history, art, and architecture, offering visitors an extraordinary sensory experience. Designed by...
Schloss Brühl: A symbol of clerical excess and power
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Schloss Augustusburg (Augustusburg Palace) in Brühl, near Cologne, is one of Germany’s most notable examples of Rococo architecture and a UNESCO World Herita...
The Battle of Worringen: A clash of power, politics, and the church in medieval Cologne
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The Battle of Worringen (Schlacht von Worringen), fought on June 5, 1288, was one of the largest and most significant battles of the medieval period in the H...
Cologne’s Historical City Hall
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The Historical City Hall (Historisches Rathaus) in Cologne stands as one of the city’s most iconic monuments, reflecting its rich political and economic hist...
Cologne, the ‘Hillige Stadt’
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Cologne’s historical role as a religious hub in central Europe and the Holy Roman Empire is epitomized by its twelve Romanesque churches, each a witnessing t...
Rediscovering Cologne’s early Christian baptistery
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The rediscovery of Cologne’s early Christian baptistery in 1866 unearthed one of the oldest and most significant Christian relics north of the Alps. This anc...
St. Kolumba in Cologne: A beacon against the war and a symbol of resilience and resurrection
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St. Kolumba, one of Cologne’s historic churches, is a symbol of both the city’s rich medieval heritage and its capacity to rise from the ashes of destruction...
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