7873 x 5464 px | 66,7 x 46,3 cm | 26,2 x 18,2 inches | 300dpi
Aufnahmedatum:
24. August 2022
Ort:
Frankfurt, Germany
Weitere Informationen:
1957 main organ built by Klais (D, Bonn) In 1989 and 1994, Klais added a romantic register to the main organ 1994 choir organ built by Klais incl. new main console 2008 Klais adds a high-pressure tuba. Frankfurt Cathedral (German: Frankfurter Dom), officially Imperial Cathedral of Saint Bartholomew (German: Kaiserdom Sankt Bartholomäus) is a Roman Catholic Gothic church located in the centre of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is dedicated to Saint Bartholomew. In 1867, St. Bartholomew's was destroyed by a fire and rebuilt in its present style.[5][6] During World War II, between October 1943 and March 1944, the old town of Frankfurt, the biggest old Gothic town in Central Europe, was devastated by six bombardments of the Allied Air Forces. The greatest losses occurred in an attack by the Royal Air Force on 22 March 1944, when more than a thousand buildings of the old town, most of them half-timbered houses, were destroyed. St. Bartholomew's suffered severe damage; the interior was burned out completely. The building was reconstructed in the 1950s. The height of the spire is 95 metres. Completed 1550, 1990s (restoration).
