Domforum, Tourist information center in Altstadt-Nord, Cologne, Germany
The Domforum building features modern architectural elements with glass and concrete surfaces, situated directly across from Cologne Cathedral's main entrance.
Designed by architect Fritz Schaller and completed in 1967, the Domforum received recognition through the prestigious Cologne Architecture Prize that same year.
The Domforum functions as a central visitor center for Cologne Cathedral, offering regular lectures and discussions about religious and societal matters.
Visitors can purchase guided cathedral tour tickets at the information desk, with options for individual exploration or comprehensive group experiences.
The facility contains specialized audio equipment for guided tours, including microphones and headphones, ensuring clear communication within the cathedral's vast interior.
Location: Altstadt-Nord
Architects: Fritz Schaller
GPS coordinates: 50.94100,6.95637
Latest update: March 3, 2025 17:38
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