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Frauenkirche
Gothic Grandeur in Nuremberg's Heart
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The Frauenkirche stands proudly at the Hauptmarkt, showcasing the stunning Gothic design by renowned architect Peter Parler. Its intricate facades and the magnificent western gable by Adam Kraft captivate and speak of a rich history dating back to the 14th century. Visiting here feels like stepping into the past, leaving you in awe and inspired.
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Did you know?
Peter Parler, the architect of the Frauenkirche, is also renowned for his work on the famous St. Vitus Cathedral in Prague.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1352
- Architect
- Peter Parler
- Architectural Style
- Gothic
- Heritage Status
- Architectural Heritage Monument
- Denomination
- Roman Catholic
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
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