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Festhalle
Historic Landmark of Frankfurt's Trade Fair
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The Festhalle, also known as Messehalle 2, was constructed between 1907 and 1909, showcasing the architectural brilliance of Friedrich von Thiersch. Its 40-meter-high dome and 5,646 square meters of space can accommodate up to 13,500 people. Originally opened on May 19, 1909, it remains a prominent feature of the Frankfurt trade fair grounds.
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The Festhalle can accommodate over 13,500 people when the interior is not seated.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- June 11, 1907
- Architect
- Friedrich von Thiersch
- Opening Date
- May 19, 1909
- Website
- festhalle.messefrankfurt.com
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