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Trip to Cologne

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February 28th 2009
Today our group got up at the crack of dawn to go to Cologne or "Köln." It is one of the largest cities in Germany and definitely one of the oldest. We had to take a 3 hour train ride to get there. During World War II it was bombed very badly and the only left in standing is this massive cathedral! It is a pretty amazing and LARGE building. We climbed to the very top which is something like 5 ... read more

Europe » Germany » North Rhine-Westphalia » Cologne

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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