UNESCO WHS - Cologne Cathedral Postcard

UNESCO WHS Serie - Cologne Cathedral - Begun in 1248, the construction of this Gothic masterpiece took place in several stages and was not completed until 1880. Over seven centuries, successive builders were inspired by the same faith and a spirit of absolute fidelity to the original plans. Apart from its exceptional intrinsic value and the artistic masterpieces it contains, Cologne Cathedral testifies to the enduring strength of European Christianity. World Heritage Sites in Germany - Name: Cologne Cathedral Country: Germany Location: Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Inscription: 1996 Category: Cultural (i)(ii)(iv) Unesco Ref: 292 Special Feature: The card has a QR-Code on the backside to navigate for more Informationas about the site.