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Frauenfriedenskirche

A blend of modern architecture and historical grace

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Located in Frankfurt's Bockenheim district, the Frauenfriedenskirche stands out with its modern architectural style, designed by Hans Herkommer and completed in 1929. As the Catholic parish church of Sankt Marien, it represents a significant religious building from the 1920s.

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Since January 1, 2017, it has been the parish church of Sankt Marien.

Quick Facts

Founded: 1929
Architect: Hans Herkommer
Architectural Style: Modernism
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: frauenfrieden.de

Guided Story

Standing here at the Frauenfriedenskirche, you can see the influence of architect Hans Herkommer. Completed in 1929, this Catholic church showcases the modernist style of the 1920s. Notice the clean lines and simple elegance that are characteristic of this era. Behind you, towards the Zeppelinallee, lies a green park providing a serene contrast to the urban surroundings. The Frauenfriedenskirche is not just a place of worship but also a testimony to Frankfurt's architectural history. Feel the atmosphere of this significant religious building envelop you.