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Hannelore-Elsner-Platz

A square honoring Hannelore Elsner

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Hannelore-Elsner-Platz, formerly known as Bockenheimer Warte, is located at the border of Westend and Bockenheim in Frankfurt. The square was renamed on October 10, 2022, to honor actress Hannelore Elsner. It is renowned as the former main site of Goethe University.
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The square was renamed on October 10, 2022.

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Bockenheimer Warte

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Here you are at the Hannelore-Elsner-Platz, a place with a unique history. Formerly known as Bockenheimer Warte, this square was renamed on October 10, 2022, to honor the renowned actress Hannelore Elsner. It sits at the border of Westend and Bockenheim and is closely tied to the history of Goethe University, which used to have its main site here. As you look around, you'll notice how this square has been a hub for education and culture. Just 11 meters northwest, you'll find the Bockenheimer Warte, offering a perspective on the surrounding area. It's a place of memory and connection, full of its own distinct character.

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