Kölner Dom, Riẞ F. One of the surviving medieval architectural drawings of the Cologne Cathedral.
Why do cathedral attract our attention?
Cathedrals remain top global tourist attractions by combining gravity-defying Gothic architecture with tangible, "living" history that offers a profound sense of connection to the past. Beyond their historical significance, these landmarks act as universal sanctuaries, providing visitors with a rare, quiet atmosphere for reflection in a chaotic world.
Travel with us to Köln, Germany, to investigate.
Video tour
Click the panel below to view “Heart Holes: Some are God-shaped.”
To read more about the Köln Cathedral, start here: Structures of Hope.