Kölner Dom

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August 18th 2008
At 9 o'clock this morning we all got on a train at the Hauptbahnhof that was headed for Köln (Cologne) Upon arriving in Köln the first thing one notices is the massive, gothic, 157 meter tall Cathedral. After that it's pretty much impossible to notice anything else. I never could have imagined a building more majestic than that. We climbed to the top of one of the spires. The brocures clamied th ... read more

Europe » Germany » North Rhine-Westphalia

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As Europe's largest economy and most populous nation, Germany remains a key member of the continent's economic, political, and defense organizations. European power struggles immersed Germany in two devastating World Wars in the first half of the 20t... ... read more