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Hauptwache
Baroque beauty in a bustling city hub
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The Hauptwache stands as a testament to baroque elegance amidst Frankfurt's vibrant city life. Originally built in the 18th century and meticulously restored after the war, it offers a glimpse into timeless architectural beauty. Experience the fusion of history and modernity as you explore the lively square and station nearby. A visit here promises a journey through time at the heart of the city.
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Did you know?
The Hauptwache was not faithfully rebuilt until 1968, after it had been completely dismantled for the construction of the underground station.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1729–1730
- Architect
- Johann Jakob Samhammer
- Architectural Style
- Baroque
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
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