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Essential Architecture- Frankfort on the Main
(Frankfurt am Main) Alte Nikolaikirche |
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architect |
unknown |
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location |
near the Roemer, Frankfurt am Main, Hessen, Germany |
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Built in 1290 to replace the old court chapel. |
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Gothic |
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construction |
Stone High sloping roof of the urban mediaeval city. Fire/boat watchmen were originally posted in the tower. A carillon of 35 bells sounds each day at 9, 12 and 5. |
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Church |
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links |
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| www.essential-architecture.com | |