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Cologne Town Hall Tower Figures – 124 Sculptures on the Ratsturm© Johann Maria Farina · Public domain

Cologne Town Hall Tower Figures – 124 Sculptures on the Ratsturm

Across several generations, 124 figures on Cologne's town hall tower narrate the city's history – from princes and guilds to the patron saints of the "Cologne Heaven".

Platzjabbeck© Raimond Spekking · CC BY-SA 4.0

Platzjabbeck

Late-medieval wooden figure on Cologne's town hall tower that, since 1913, opens its mouth and sticks out its red tongue on every full hour.

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