Frauenkirche

The Frauenkirche is a church in , . It stands on the eastern side of the main market. An example of brick Gothic architecture, it was built on the initiative of Charles IV, Holy Roman Emperor between 1352 and 1362.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: parish church in Nuremberg, Germany
  • Also known as: “Frauenkirche, Nuremberg”, “Kirche unserer Lieben Frau”, “Nürnberger Frauenkirche”, “Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk (Neurenberg)”, and “Zu Unserer Lieben Frau”
  • Address: Hauptmarkt 14, Nürnberg, 90403

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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lorenz and Gärten hinter der Veste.

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Frauenkirche

Latitude
49.45405° or 49° 27′ 15″ north
Longitude
11.0782° or 11° 4′ 42″ east
Elevation
302 metres (991 feet)
Established
14th century
Wheelchair access
yes
Open location code
8FXHF33H+J7
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Swedish—“Frauenkirche” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Фраўэнкірхэ, Нюрнберг”
  • Belarusian: “Фраўэнкірхэ”
  • Chinese: “圣母堂”
  • Chinese: “聖母堂”
  • Czech: “Frauenkirche”
  • Czech: “kostel Panny Marie”
  • Dutch: “Frauenkirche”
  • Dutch: “Onze-Lieve-Vrouwekerk”
  • Esperanto: “Preĝejo Dipatrino”
  • Finnish: “Frauenkirche”
  • French: “Église Notre-Dame de Nuremberg”
  • French: “Frauenkirche”
  • German: “Frauenkirche”
  • Icelandic: “Frúarkirkjan í Nürnberg”
  • Italian: “Frauenkirche”
  • Japanese: “聖母教会”
  • Korean: “성모교회”
  • Korean: “프라우엔 교회”
  • Macedonian: “Богородична црква”
  • Persian: “کلیسای بانوی ما، نورنبرگ”
  • Polish: “Kościół Najświętszej Marii Panny w Norymberdze”
  • Russian: “Фрауэнкирхе”
  • Serbian: “Frauenkirhe”
  • Serbian: “Фрауенкирхе”
  • Slovenian: “Marijina cerkev, Nürnberg”
  • Slovenian: “Marijina cerkev”
  • Spanish: “iglesia de Nuestra Señora”
  • Spanish: “Iglesia de Nuestra Señora”
  • Swedish: “Frauenkirche, Nürnberg”
  • Swedish: “Frauenkirche”

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