Bell Tower Introduction: There are a total of 12 bells installed in Cologne Cathedral. The earliest Three Kings Bell was cast in 1418 (weighing 3.4 tons), followed by the "Pretiosa" (heavy bell) installed in 1448 and 1449 respectively. Up to 10 tons) and "Speciosa" (4.3 tons), and the largest bell in the church is the St. Peter's Bell installed in 1924, which weighs 24 tons and has a diameter of 3.22 meters. It is known as "the essence of European medieval architectural art" "When praying, the bells ring loudly and spread far.
Climbing up to the bell tower, you can overlook the beautiful scenery of the Rhine River and the entire city of Cologne.

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