Paulskirche

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Paulskirche is a historic church in Frankfurt am Main best known as the site of Germany’s first freely elected national assembly in 1848.

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Paulskirche canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf church building
historic monument
landmark of Frankfurt am Main
architecturalStyle Neoclassical architecture
category Churches in Frankfurt am Main
Monuments and memorials in Germany
Parliament buildings in Germany
completedIn 1833
country Germany
denomination Lutheran
Protestant
floorCount 1 main hall
hasDome yes
hasEnglishName Paulskirche (St. Paul’s Church, Frankfurt)
surface form: St. Paul’s Church (Frankfurt am Main)
hasFunction venue for civic ceremonies
venue for exhibitions
venue for lectures and discussions
hasGermanName Paulskirche self-link
hasPart oval central hall
podium for assemblies
heritageDesignation cultural heritage monument in Hesse
heritageStatus protected building
inception 18th century
knownFor site of Germany’s first freely elected national assembly
site of the Frankfurt Parliament
symbol of German democracy
languageOfName German
locatedIn Frankfurt am Main
Germany
Hesse
locatedInOldTown yes
material red sandstone
namedAfter Saint Paul
near Frankfurt Cathedral
Römer city hall
surface form: Römer (Frankfurt city hall)
openedToPublic 19th century
owner Frankfurt am Main
surface form: City of Frankfurt am Main
reconstructedAs memorial to German democracy
significantEvent Frankfurt Parliament
surface form: Frankfurt Parliament 1848–1849

bombing and destruction during World War II
opening of the Frankfurt National Assembly on 18 May 1848
post-war reconstruction completed in 1948
symbolizes German unity
liberal democracy in Germany
touristAttraction yes
usedAs event and exhibition hall
parliament building

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Innenstadt contains Paulskirche
subject surface form: Innenstadt (Frankfurt am Main)
Römer hasNearby Paulskirche
Paulskirche hasGermanName Paulskirche self-link