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The text related to the cultural heritage 'Cologne Cathedral' has mentioned 'Cologne Cathedral' in the following places:
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| Cologne CathedralHohe Domkirche St. Petrusxc2xa0xc2xa0(German)Kxc3xb6lner Domxc2xa0xc2xa0(German)Cologne Cathedral from the eastCoordinates: 50xc2xb056xe2x80xb229xe2x80xb3N 6xc2xb057xe2x80xb229xe2x80xb3Exefxbbxbf / xefxbbxbf50.94129xc2xb0N 6.95817xc2xb0Exefxbbxbf / 50.94129; 6.95817LocationCologneCountryGermanyDenominationRoman CatholicWebsitekoelner-dom.deHistoryStatusCathedralDedicationSaint PeterArchitectureFunctional statusActiveStyleGothicYears built1248xe2x80x9315601842xe2x80x9318801950sxe2x80x93present (restoration)SpecificationsLength144.5 metres (474xc2xa0ft)[1]Width86.25xc2xa0m (283.0xc2xa0ft)[1]Number of spires2Spire height157xc2xa0m (515xc2xa0ft)[1]Bells11AdministrationArchdioceseCologneProvinceCologneClergyProvostGuido Assmann[3]Vice-provostRobert KleineVicar(s)Tobias Hopmann[2]LaityDirector of musicEberhard MetternichOrganist(s)Prof. Dr. Winfried Bxc3xb6nigOrgan scholarUlrich Brxc3xbcggemannBuilding detailsRecord heightTallest in the world from 1880 to 1890[I]Preceded byRouen CathedralSurpassed byUlm MinsterHeightAntenna spire157.4xc2xa0m (516xc2xa0ft) UNESCO World Heritage SiteCriteriaCultural: i, ii, ivReference292Inscription1996 (20th session)Endangered2004-2006 | WIKI |
| Cologne Cathedral (German: Kxc3xb6lner Dom, officially Hohe Domkirche Sankt Petrus, English: Cathedral Church of Saint Peter) is a Catholic cathedral in Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. | WIKI |
| Construction of Cologne Cathedral began in 1248 but was halted in the years around 1560,[9] unfinished. | WIKI |
| Despite having been left incomplete during the medieval period, Cologne Cathedral eventually became unified as "a masterpiece of exceptional intrinsic value" and "a powerful testimony to the strength and persistence of Christian belief in medieval and modern Europe". | WIKI |
| When construction began on the present Cologne Cathedral in 1248 with foundation stone, the site had already been occupied by several previous structures. | WIKI |
| Also as part of the events of World Youth Day, Cologne Cathedral hosted a televised gala performance of Beethoven's Missa Solemnis, performed by the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra and the London Philharmonic Choir conducted by Sir Gilbert Levine. | WIKI |
| Cologne Cathedral on the banks of Rhine | WIKI |
| As a World Heritage Site and host to the Shrine of the Three Kings, Cologne Cathedral is a major attraction for tourists and pilgrims, and is one of the oldest and most important pilgrimage sites of Northern Europe. | WIKI |
| The design of Cologne Cathedral was based quite closely on that of Amiens Cathedral in terms of ground plan, style and the width to height proportion of the central nave. | WIKI |
| Main article: Cologne Cathedral organs | WIKI |
| Cologne Cathedral has two pipe organs by Klais Orgelbau: the Transept Organ, built in 1948, and the Nave Organ, built in 1998. | WIKI |
| Apart from its exceptional intrinsic value and the artistic masterpieces it contains, Cologne Cathedral bears witness to the strength and endurance of European Christianity. | UNESCO |
| Cologne Cathedral is a High Gothic five-aisled basilica (144.5 m long), with a projecting transept (86.25 m wide) and a tower faxc3xa7ade (157.22 m high). | UNESCO |
| Criterion (i): Cologne Cathedral is an exceptional work of human creative genius. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (ii): Constructed over more than six centuries Cologne Cathedral marks the zenith of cathedral architecture and at the same time its culmination. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iv): Cologne Cathedral is a powerful testimony to the strength and persistence of Christian belief in medieval and modern Europe. | UNESCO |
| Cologne Cathedral contains all the elements necessary to express the Outstanding Universal Value and is of appropriate size. | UNESCO |
| Cologne Cathedral has lost its original architectural context, but in the nineteenth and twentieth century an urban ensemble has been created around it, of which the building of the new Wallraf-Richartz-Museum is the last element. | UNESCO |
| Form and design, use and function of Cologne Cathedral have remained unchanged during the centuries of construction. | UNESCO |
| In this respect, Cologne Cathedral may be considered to be sui generis and hence its authenticity is absolute. | UNESCO |
| The laws and regulations of the Federal Republic of Germany and the State of North Rhine-Westphalia guarantee the consistent protection of the Cologne Cathedral and its surroundings: The Cathedral is a listed monument according to paragraphs 2 and 3 of the Act on the Protection and Conservation of Monuments in the State of North Rhine-Westphalia, dated 11March 1980 (Protection Law). | UNESCO |