How long did it take to build Cologne Cathedral?
Construction of Germany's Cologne Cathedral started in 1248 and was not finished until 1880, more than 600 years later.
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Construction of Germany's Cologne Cathedral started in 1248 and was not finished until 1880, more than 600 years later.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa started tilting during construction in the late 1100s because it was built on soft, unstable soil.