Cologne Cathedral's biggest bell silent for Christmas – DW – 10/27

The famous cathedral's "Dicker Pitter," the world's biggest free-swinging church bell, will stay under repair till next year, officials say. But when it does ring again, its sound should be much sweeter.

Cologne Cathedral's biggest bell silent for Christmas – DW – 10/27/2017

Cologne Cathedral's biggest bell silent for Christmas – DW – 10/27/2017

Cologne Cathedral's biggest bell silent for Christmas – DW – 10/27/2017