Cologne Cathedral
5 places in Cologne
The Choir Pillar Figures of Cologne Cathedral
since 1320Fourteen larger-than-life, brightly painted statues of Christ, Mary and the twelve apostles on the pillars of Cologne Cathedral's high choir – a principal work of early 14th-century European sculpture.
Domforum
Located on the Domplatte opposite the cathedral's west portal, the Domforum serves as the visitor centre of Cologne Cathedral and as a meeting and events centre of the city's Catholic Church.
Cologne Cathedral Crane
since 1357A wooden slewing crane that stood atop the unfinished south tower of Cologne Cathedral for more than 500 years and shaped the city's skyline – until it was dismantled in 1868 to make way for construction.
The Richter Window – Gerhard Richter's Window in Cologne Cathedral
since 2007An abstract church window made of 11,263 randomly arranged coloured squares, designed by artist Gerhard Richter for the south transept of Cologne Cathedral.




