“Mit der Bimmelbahn auf Melaten” / “On Melaten (a well—known grave yard) with the Mini-Train”
article published in “Kölner Stadtanzeiger” (a local newspaper) on 20th. September 2009
“… The monument conservator and chairman of the “Friedrich-Carl-Heimann-Gesellschaft” / Friedrich-Carl-Heimann-Society takes us on a conducted tour of the “Melaten-Friedhof” / graveyard Melaten which is full of tradition. This in itself is not unusual.”…
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“Der Teufel und der Kölner Dom” / “The Devil and the Cathedral of Cologne”
article published in “Kölner Stadtanzeiger” (a local newspaper) on 27th. April 2011
“…The city guide Sybille Fraquelli narrates some of the handed-down ghost stories on the city tour “Die Geisterbahn” / The Ghost Train, which is actually a “Bimmelbahn” / Mini-Train which saunters through the alleys at walking pace. The probably most well-known myth relates a bet between the constructor of the Cathedral Gerhard and the Devil, who wanted to complete an aqueduct bevor the Master completed the Cathedral.”…
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