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Smells like Cologne
... and cold inside. On a side note, the signs on the door made it clear that no balloons were allowed inside the Cathedral. It was so busy with tourists and so full of art that it seemed more like a museum than a church in a lot of ways. Some of the highlights were the Altar of Agilolphus, created in Antwerp in 1520, and the statue of St. Christopher dating from 1470. There was also a statue called the “Milan Madonna” dating to about 1290, which is ...
Snow , rain & 0 below
Welcome to Cologne the receptionist said.. the forecast is for rain, snow and -1 degree...guess that is what German winters are about.
Rugged up we venture out of doors and find it suprisly crisp cool but not bitterly cold or unpleasant. Umbrellas are up, and we join the groups wandering around the Cologne Cathedral. Being a Monday it allows us the room and less crowds to view this gigantic church that towers above all ...
Düsseldorfer Doofen
... locations, but it was all to no avail. Still, we ended up in an Irish pub watching the Bayern Munich against Borussia Dortmund top of the table clash (with an eye on Man United’s scrappy win at Reading) before pigging out at a Thai restaurant. So the evening wasn’t a complete loss.
Still, a lot of people were going to be disappointed if I were to return home gingerbreadless. But thankfully there was still a way. 09:23 ...
No more cakes for Del
A bit of a change of pace for our blog entries this time. For those of you who do not know, one week prior to leaving on our trip Del was diagnosed as having Celiac Disease. This means a gluton free diet forever. It is more than a mere fad diet or an intolerance - it must become a way of life.
Of course, this would mean a change for anyone but for someone leaving on a trip it has meant a lot ...
Brussels , Cologne, and snow between!!
... of German Catholicism and Gothic architecture and is a World Heritage Site It is Germany's most visited landmark attracting an average of 20,000 people a day. It is 144.5 metres (474 ft) long, 86.5 m (284 ft) wide and its towers are approximately 157 m (515 ft) tall. The cathedral is the largest Gothic church in Northern Europe.
With the Xmas Markets also in the surrounding square,I think 30,000 people ...
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