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Cologne Cathedral will charge tourists an entry fee in late 2026 to cover rising costs and financial shortfalls, while keeping entry free for religious visitors.
Cologne Cathedral in Germany will begin charging tourists an admission fee in late 2026 to address rising maintenance costs and financial shortfalls, following six years of losses.
The move aims to cover expenses from inflation, higher personnel costs, and reduced pandemic-era revenue, with the exact fee still undetermined.
Entry will remain free for those attending religious services or praying.
The 1248–1880 Gothic cathedral, a UNESCO site drawing around 6 million visitors yearly, faces ongoing financial strain despite cost-cutting measures.
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