Cologne Cathedral

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Cologne Cathedral is a renowned Gothic Roman Catholic cathedral in Cologne, Germany, famous for its twin spires and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Gothic cathedral ⓘ
Roman Catholic cathedral ⓘ
UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
church building ⓘ
landmark ⓘ
adjacentTo Cologne Hauptbahnhof ⓘ
architecturalStyle Gothic architecture ⓘ
architecturalType cathedral ⓘ
builder Archbishop Konrad von Hochstaden (foundation stone) ⓘ
completedIn 1880 ⓘ
constructionHalted 1473 ⓘ
constructionResumed 1842 ⓘ
constructionStart 1248 ⓘ
contains Gero Cross ⓘ
Milan Madonna ⓘ
Shrine of the Three Kings ⓘ
large medieval stained-glass windows ⓘ
country Germany ⓘ
dedicatedTo Blessed Virgin Mary ⓘ
linked to: Virgin Mary

Saint Peter ⓘ
linked to: Apostle Peter
denomination Roman Catholic Church ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
diocese Archdiocese of Cologne ⓘ
floorArea_m2 approximately 7914 ⓘ
function metropolitan cathedral ⓘ
groundbreakingDate 15 August 1248 ⓘ
heightOfTwinSpires_m 157 ⓘ
heritageCriteria Cultural: (i) ⓘ
Cultural: (ii) ⓘ
Cultural: (iv) ⓘ
housesRelicsOf Three Kings ⓘ
length_m 144.5 ⓘ
locatedIn Cologne ⓘ
Germany ⓘ
North Rhine-Westphalia ⓘ
locatedOn left bank of the Rhine River ⓘ
nativeName Kölner Dom ⓘ
linked to: Cologne Cathedral
naveHeight_m 43.35 ⓘ
numberOfSpires 2 ⓘ
officialName Hohe Domkirche Sankt Petrus ⓘ
religion Catholicism ⓘ
linked to: Roman Catholicism
status seat of the Archbishop of Cologne ⓘ
touristAttraction major tourist destination in Germany ⓘ
UNESCOSiteId 292 ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1996 ⓘ
warDamage damaged during World War II but not destroyed ⓘ
wasTallestBuildingInWorldFrom 1880 ⓘ
wasTallestBuildingInWorldUntil 1884 ⓘ
width_m 86.25 ⓘ
worldRankingByHeight one of the tallest churches in the world ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tribune Tower → stoneFragmentsFrom → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Cologne → hasLandmark → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Archbishop of Cologne → cathedral → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Prince-elector of Cologne → seat → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Joseph Clemens of Bavaria → burialPlace → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Cologne Cathedral → nativeName → Kölner Dom ⓘ
linked to: Cologne Cathedral
Maximilian Henry of Bavaria → burialPlace → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Great St. Martin Church → near → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Museum Ludwig → locatedNextTo → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Chocolate Museum → near → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Fragrance Museum Farina-Haus → nearbyLandmark → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Cologne Central Station → adjacentTo → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Cologne City Hall → locatedNear → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Roman-Germanic Museum → nearby → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Hohenzollern Bridge → hasNearbyLandmark → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Hohenzollern Bridge → visibleFrom → Cologne Cathedral towers ⓘ
linked to: Cologne Cathedral
Clemens August of Bavaria → burialPlace → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
William the Rich → burialPlace → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Western Germany → hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
subject linked to: western Germany
Minoritenkirche, Cologne → locatedNear → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Gero Cross → locatedIn → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Gero Cross → partOf → treasury of Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
linked to: Cologne Cathedral
Gero Cross → locatedInBuilding → Cologne Cathedral choir area ⓘ
linked to: Cologne Cathedral
Deutz, Cologne → hasViewOf → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
World Heritage Sites in Germany → hasPart → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Prince-bishop of Cologne → seat → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Cathedral chapter of Cologne → governs → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Cathedral chapter of Cologne → associatedWith → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Cathedral chapter of Cologne → hasSeat → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Cathedral chapter of Cologne → category → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Engelbert II of Berg → burialPlace → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
La Plata Cathedral → inspiredBy → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Imperial City of Cologne → hasSite → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Cologne, Germany in March 1945 → notableFeature → Cologne Cathedral surviving amid destruction ⓘ
linked to: Cologne Cathedral
Hohe Domkirche Sankt Petrus → alsoKnownAs → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Shrine of the Three Kings → locatedIn → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Milan Madonna → location → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Archbishop Konrad von Hochstaden → significantBuilding → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Cologne Diocesan Museum → near → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Old Town of Cologne → contains → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Old Town of Cologne → hasViewOf → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Alter Markt (Cologne) → near → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
subject linked to: Alter Markt
Heumarkt → near → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Groß St. Martin → locatedNear → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Heinrich-Böll-Platz → near → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ
Heinrich-Böll-Platz → hasViewOf → Cologne Cathedral ⓘ