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EPISODE · Sep 2, 2024 · 43 MIN

#77 Why the Old Cologne Cathedral was demolished in 1248

from The History of Cologne · host Willem Fromm

It was a dramatic end of Cologne’s Old Cathedral in 1248. Discover how a catastrophic fire brought down this medieval masterpiece of a building, clearing the way for the iconic Gothic structure that would redefine the city's skyline up until today.

It was a dramatic end of Cologne’s Old Cathedral in 1248. Discover how a catastrophic fire brought down this medieval masterpiece of a building, clearing the way for the iconic Gothic structure that would redefine the city's skyline up until today.

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#77 Why the Old Cologne Cathedral was demolished in 1248

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