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Rententurm
Late Gothic Gate Tower Connecting City History
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Built in 1456 by Eberhard Friedberger, the Rententurm is a notable late Gothic defense tower and part of the Saalhof in Frankfurt am Main. It once safeguarded the Fahrtor, linking the Römerberg with the harbor on the Main River. The tower is recognized as a cultural heritage monument in Hesse.
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Since 1869, the northern bridgehead of the Iron Bridge has been located opposite.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1456
- Architect
- Eberhard Friedberger
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
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- Authorship
- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
- Approval provenance unavailable
- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
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