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Frankfurt Cathedral, Gothic cathedral in Altstadt, Germany

The cathedral reaches a height of 95 meters and contains numerous altars, chapels, and stained glass windows displaying various architectural periods.

From 1562 to 1792, this former imperial collegiate church served as the location for coronation ceremonies of Holy Roman Empire emperors.

The Frankfurt Cathedral Choir School, established in 2011, provides vocal training for children and conducts regular musical performances within the church.

The cathedral opens its doors to visitors daily, offering guided tours in multiple languages and access to the tower with views of Frankfurt.

The Wahlkapelle, constructed in 1425, stands as a dedicated chapel where German kings were elected during the Holy Roman Empire period.

Location: Frankfurt-Innenstadt I

Inception: 1239

Architects: Madern Gerthener

Architectural style: Gothic art

Height: 95 m

Website: http://dom-frankfurt.de

GPS coordinates: 50.11056,8.68500

Latest update: May 26, 2025 20:52

Photography spots in Frankfurt

Frankfurt presents modern architecture next to historical landmarks. The Main Tower and European Quarter display contemporary design, while the Römer and Cathedral preserve medieval heritage. Parks and the Museum District offer culture and nature. The Main bridges provide views of the financial district silhouette.

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