Hauptwache

The Hauptwache is a central point of and is one of the most famous plazas in the city. The original name Schillerplatz was superseded in the early 1900s.
  • Tourist attraction
  • …lies at an elevation of around 110 metres (360 feet)
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • Description: building in Frankfurt, Germany
  • Address: An der Hauptwache 15, Frankfurt am Main, 60313
  • Established: 1729–1730

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Frankfurt Stock Exchange and Frankfurt Hauptwache station.
Marketplace
The is the world's 3rd oldest… is situated 220 metres northwest of Hauptwache.
Railway station
is a major train station…
Church
St. Catherine's Church is the largest Protestant church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Innenstadt and Altstadt.
The is the central city district of Frankfurt am Main, .
is in . The old town of Frankfurt…
The is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, .
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Latitude
50.11349° or 50° 6′ 49″ north
Longitude
8.67873° or 8° 40′ 43″ east
Open location code
9F2C4M7H+9F
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Hauptwache” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “هاوبتفاخه”
  • Asturian: “Hauptwache”
  • Chinese: “卫戍大本营”
  • Chinese: “衛戍大本營”
  • Czech: “Hauptwache”
  • Dutch: “Hauptwache”
  • Finnish: “Hauptwache”
  • French: “Hauptwache”
  • German: “Hauptwache”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Hauptwache”
  • Norwegian: “Hauptwache”
  • Persian: “هاوپت‌واخه”
  • Russian: “Гаупвахта”
  • Russian: “Гауптвахта”
  • Russian: “Хауптвахе”
  • Spanish: “Hauptwache”

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Nearby Places

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