The Domforum plans to be an oasis characterised by hospitality seven days a week. Cologne Cathedral St. Peter and Mary Cathedral building started 1248, completion 1880. Germany's largest Cathedral, five-aisled Gothic basilica with tripleaisled transept. Sepulchral church of the three Magi. Episcopal, chapter and pilgrimage church.
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It is not possible to view the Cathedral during services. Only group guided tours which are arranged by Domforum and Cologne Tourist Office are allowed in Cologne Cathedral. Belfry with the largest free-swinging bell in the world. The foundations of earlier Roman, Carolingian and Romanesque buildings. Only accessible within the scope of a guided tour.