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Obermainanlage
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Obermainanlage

Historic gateway to the green oasis of Wallanlagen

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The Obermainanlage, named for its location above the Main River, marks the southeastern end of Frankfurt's Wallanlagen. It starts at the Allerheiligentor, named after the All Saints' Chapel founded in 1366. This park-like green space creates a historic link between urban and natural landscapes.
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The Allerheiligentor is named after a chapel founded in 1366.

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You're at a unique part of Frankfurt's history. The Obermainanlage marks the southeastern end of the Wallanlagen. It begins at the Allerheiligentor, named after the All Saints' Chapel founded in 1366. This park-like area offers a special connection between the city and nature. Take a look around, and you might notice the Rechneigrabenweiher about 43 meters to the northwest. Just 60 meters southwest from here is the Schopenhauer Monument. This area reflects stories from the 19th century when the old city fortifications were replaced by these green spaces.

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