How the 'Three Wise Men from the East' ended up in Cologne
The Cologne Cathedral houses the Shrine of the Three Kings, a reliquary which tradition says holds the bones of the Biblical Magi. The long journey of the' Three Wise Men' to the Rhineland begins with ...
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Cologne Cathedral hides a trove of surprising finds
To celebrate the appointment, he built a Romanesque-style cathedral on the site where a baptistery had already existed for two centuries. Although it was nowhere near the size of the Cologne ...