Dreikönigskirche - Frankfurt, HE
Posted by: bluesnote
N 50° 06.434 E 008° 41.102
32U E 477477 N 5550600
One of the many historic churches in Frankfurt.
Waymark Code: WMX2AG
Location: Hessen, Germany
Date Posted: 11/16/2017
Views: 6
Taken from Wikipedia, "The Dreikönigskirche (English: Three Kings' church; i.e. the Three Wise Men) is a Lutheran parish church in Frankfurt. It is located on the bank of the Main river.
This is a Protestant parish church. In 1340 the Gothic hospital chapel was consecrated. From 1875-1881 the chapel was demolished and construction of Neo-Gothic hall church completed. It is five-bay, with a vaulted main nave, extended in the middle by side naves with impressive stone galleries.The Master Cathedral Builder was Franz Joseph von Denzinger. In 1956 the stained glass window by Charles Crodel was installed. In 1961 a new organ was installed by organ maker Karl Schuke."
Date the Church was built, dedicated or cornerstone laid: 01/01/1340
Age of Church building determined by?: Other reliable source
If denomination of Church is not part of the name, please provide it here: Lutheran
If Church holds a weekly worship service and "all are welcome", please give the day of the week: Sunday
Primary website for Church or Historic Church Building: [Web Link]
If Church is open to the public, please indicate hours: Not listed
Indicate the time that the primary worship service is held. List only one: Not Listed
Street address of Church: Not listed
Secondary Website for Church or Historic Church Building: Not listed
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