St. Catherine’s Church

St. Catherine's Church is the largest Protestant church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is a parish church in the near one of the most famous city squares, the .
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  • Opening hours: Monday—Saturday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Protestant
  • Description: First new Protestant church in Frankfurt after the Reformation
  • Also known as: “Église Saint-Catherine de Francfort”, “Frankfurt, Katharinenkirche”, “Katharinenkirche (Frankfurt am Main)”, “St. Catherine’s Church, Frankfurt”, “St. Katharinen”, “کاتارینن‌کیرشه فرانکفورت”, and “کلیسای سنت کاترین فرانکفورت”
  • Address: Zeil 131

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Frankfurt Stock Exchange and Hauptwache.

Marketplace
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The is the world's 3rd oldest and 12th largest stock exchange by market capitalization. It has operations from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm. is situated 280 metres northwest of St. Catherine’s Church.

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The 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 The original name Schillerplatz was superseded in the early 1900s.

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St Paul's Church in is a former church building used as an exhibition, memorial and meeting place. It was built between 1789 and 1833 to replace the medieval "Barfüßerkirche", which was demolished in 1786, and served as Frankfurt's main -Lutheran church until 1944, when it was replaced by St. Catherine's Church. is situated 240 metres south of St. Catherine’s Church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Innenstadt and Altstadt.

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The is the central city district of Frankfurt am Main, . It is part of the Ortsbezirk I. Its western part forms part of Frankfurt's central business district, the Bankenviertel.

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is in . The old town of Frankfurt with the Römer and the Imperial Cathedral is surrounded by the city centre which is enclosed by the Main River and the former ramparts, now a green space.

Suburb
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The is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, . It is part of the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt I. The was developed between 1891 and 1915.

St. Catherine’s Church

Latitude
50.11319° or 50° 6′ 48″ north
Longitude
8.67941° or 8° 40′ 46″ east
Elevation
112 metres (367 feet)
Inception
1681
Wheelchair access
yes
Named after
Catherine of Alexandria
Open location code
9F2C4M7H+7Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 28426081
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­protestant
Geo­Names ID
13680696
Wiki­data ID
Q195176
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“St. Catherine’s Church” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣凯瑟琳教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖凱瑟琳教堂”
  • Chinese: “聖凱蕯琳教堂”
  • Dutch: “Sint-Catharinakerk”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانت كاترين”
  • French: “église Sainte-Catherine de Francfort”
  • French: “Église Sainte-Catherine de Francfort”
  • French: “Église Sainte-Catherine”
  • German: “Katharinenkirche”
  • Hungarian: “Szent Katalin-templom”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Caterina (Francoforte)”
  • Italian: “Chiesa di Santa Caterina”
  • Japanese: “カタリーナ教会”
  • Korean: “성 카탈리나 교회”
  • Luxembourgish: “Katharinenkierch”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Katharinenkirche”
  • Norwegian: “Katharinenkirche”
  • Persian: “کلیسای سن کاترین فرانکفورت”
  • Polish: “Kościół św. Katarzyny we Frankfurcie nad Menem”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святой Екатерины”
  • Swedish: “Katharinenkirche, Frankfurt”
  • Swedish: “Katharinenkirche”

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