Buildings
Cologne Cathedral
Altstadt Nord, North Rhine-Westphalia
One of the greatest Gothic cathedrals in the world, begun in 1248 and finished only in 1880.
Buildings in Germany
Buildings
Elbphilharmonie, Hamburg
Hamburg-Mitte, Hamburg
Hamburg's concert hall, opened in 2017: a glass wave-like structure built on top of an old brick warehouse at the tip of the HafenCity docks.
Buildings
Frauenkirche, Dresden
Dresden, Saxony
Dresden's great baroque church, with its stone dome, collapsed after the bombing of the city in February 1945 and lay as a pile of rubble for nearly …
Buildings
Reichstag dome, Berlin
Tiergarten, Berlin
The home of the German parliament, the Bundestag, crowned by a glass dome designed by Norman Foster when the building was restored in 1999.
Buildings
Aachen Cathedral
Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia
The first German site on the UNESCO World Heritage list.