Frauenfriedenskirche

Name: Frauenfriedenskirche
Address: DE

Church in Frankfurt-Innenstadt II, Germany, dating from 1929

The Frauenfriedenskirche (German for Our Lady's Peace Church) is a Roman Catholic church in Bockenheim (Frankfurt am Main) (Germany). It was built by Hans Herkommer from 1927 to 1929, on a rise then known as Ginnheimer Höhe. The church is an unusual example of interwar modernist church architecture, combining elements of expressionism with the "New Objectivity" of Bauhaus architecture, and using monumental mosaics for external and internal decoration. The plan to build such a church was developed in 1916 by Hedwig Dransfeld, then chairperson of the Katholischer Deutscher Frauenbund (Catholic G

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Type:: Church
Period:: 1929
Where:: Frankfurt-Innenstadt II, Germany
Coordinates:: 50.13°N, 8.65°E

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