A medieval wooden crane was left symbolically abandoned atop one of its towers. Only in the 1840s did work resume – still guided by designs laid out centuries before. Finally finished in 1880, Cologne ...

At top speeds of 186 miles per hour, the Eurostar can deliver you to these European hotspots in a matter of hours ...

Partly built starting in 1145, and then reconstructed over a 26-year period after the fire of 1194, Chartres Cathedral marks the high point ... with statue columns (Royal Portail), its two towers, its ...

A Gothic masterpiece, Cologne Cathedral dominates the city skyline and tops the list ... it would only be completed in 1880. Its imposing twin towers measure 515 feet (157m) and take 533 steps to ...

Such is the case with Elle Tesch’s debut What Wakes the Bells, a story that owes a significant debt to a legend surrounding the largest bell at St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague. Supposedly ...

Its architectural sights and attractions are among some of the most visited in Europe, from the Eiffel Tower and the Arc ... Lille has its own notable gothic cathedral (Notre-Dame-de-la-Treille ...

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Most Brits visit the city to visit Cologne Cathedral - the tallest cathedral in the world and said to have the remains of the Three Wise Men. Another likely train route is Frankfurt, another ...