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Weißfrauen Diakoniekirche Frankfurt
Modern architecture with a historical legacy
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Frankfurt am Main: First Steps10 pts
Frankfurt am Main: Explorer25 pts
Frankfurt am Main: Insider50 pts
Located in Frankfurt's Bahnhofsviertel, the Weißfrauen Diakoniekirche was constructed in 1955/56, designed by architect Werner W. Neumann. Initially established as a Protestant church, it was transformed into a Diaconia church in 2002/04.
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The original church remains were removed after a 1944 bombing raid.
Quick Facts
- Architect
- Werner W. Neumann
- Denomination
- Protestant
- Opening Hours
- Tu-Sa 12:00-16:00; PH unknown
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- Authorship unavailable
- Publication approval
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- Editorial review
- Not reviewed
Guided Story
Standing here, you can see the Weißfrauen Diakoniekirche, a place of reflection amidst the bustling Bahnhofsviertel of Frankfurt. Constructed between 1955 and 1956, it showcases the design of architect Werner W. Neumann. Initially built as a Protestant church, it was transformed into a Diaconia church between 2002 and 2004. Look at the clear lines and modern architecture that capture the spirit of post-war reconstruction. This transformation reflects the community's resilience and adaptability. If you glance around, you might catch a glimpse of the Fürstenhof to the northeast.
