EPISODE · Jul 10, 2023 · 59 MIN
#59 How to build a Church in Cologne's Romanesque Century (1150-1250)
from The History of Cologne · host Willem Fromm
Join us on an extraordinary journey back in time as we delve into the fascinating world of Romanesque architecture and the construction of magnificent churches in medieval Cologne. In this episode we reveal the secrets of Cologne's Romanesque Century, a period from 1150 to 1250 when the city witnessed the rise of awe-inspiring buildings. Discover the remarkable craftsmanship, engineering ingenuity and spiritual devotion that went into creating these architectural wonders. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a history buff or simply curious about the Middle Ages, this episode will transport you to a bygone era and leave you inspired by the enduring beauty of Romanesque Cologne.
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Join us on an extraordinary journey back in time as we delve into the fascinating world of Romanesque architecture and the construction of magnificent churches in medieval Cologne. In this episode we reveal the secrets of Cologne's Romanesque Century, a period from 1150 to 1250 when the city witnessed the rise of awe-inspiring buildings. Discover the remarkable craftsmanship, engineering ingenuity and spiritual devotion that went into creating these architectural wonders. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast, a history buff or simply curious about the Middle Ages, this episode will transport you to a bygone era and leave you inspired by the enduring beauty of Romanesque Cologne.
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