Weißfrauenkirche, Gothic church in Frankfurt, Germany
The Weißfrauenkirche features a long nave with lower aisles, incorporating intricate window tracery and traditional German Gothic architectural elements throughout its structure.
Construction of the current Weißfrauenkirche, the third building on this location, reached completion around 1550, following multiple modifications to its original medieval design.
The name originates from the Dominican nuns who maintained a presence near the church during medieval times, influencing the religious practices of Frankfurt.
The church maintains regular opening hours with free admission, offering guided tours that explain its architectural features and historical development through the centuries.
The building incorporates a distinctive double choir design with apses at both ends, demonstrating the specific German interpretation of Gothic church architecture.
Location: Frankfurt
Architectural style: Gothic architecture
GPS coordinates: 50.11000,8.67750
Latest update: March 8, 2025 10:03
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