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3 unusual facts about Munich Frauenkirche


Altran Foundation for Innovation

These include the 150 statues of the Brussels Grand Place’s façade, the great door of Milan Cathedral, Munich Frauenkirche cathedral and the statues of Valentine of Milan and Laura de Noves in the Jardin du Luxembourg in Paris...

ED50

The geodetic datum of ED50 is centred at the Munich Frauenkirche in southern Germany, where the approximate centre of the Western Europe national networks was situated in the years of the cold war.

Munich Frauenkirche

Hartmann Schedel printed a view of Munich including the uncovered towers in his famous Nuremberg Chronicle, better known as Schedel's World Chronicle.


Brick Gothic

Examples include St. Martin's Church at Landshut and the Frauenkirche of Munich.

Seeon Abbey

The Romanesque towers are reminiscent of Freising Cathedral and, like the Frauenkirche at Munich, have copper "onion towers", which were added after a fire in 1561.


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