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Five-Finger Square
The Five-Finger Square (German: Fünffingerplätzchen) was a small place in the Altstadt (Frankfurt am Main), old town of the Germany, German city of Frankfurt, Frankfurt am Main, which was formed by the meeting of five narrow streets. It was east of the east line of the Römerberg (Frankfurt), Römerberg market square, south of the market street, west of the ''Langen Schirn'' and north of ''Bendergasse''. The popular postcard motif and Tourist attraction, tourist destination was destroyed in an Bombing of Frankfurt am Main in World War II, air raid on March 22, 1944. Instead of a possible Reconstruction (architecture), reconstruction, the city decided after the war to remove the rubble. The area was built over in the early 1970s and with the construction of the Römerberg-Ostzeile from 1981 to 1983 and the Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Kunsthalle Schirn from 1984 to 1986. The western entrance to the Schirn Kunsthalle Frankfurt, Schirn Rotunda is located on the site of the former Fi ...
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Frankfurt Altstadt-Goldhutgasse
Frankfurt am Main () is the most populous city in the States of Germany, German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the List of cities in Germany by population, fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located in the foreland of the Taunus on its namesake Main (river), Main, it forms a continuous conurbation with Offenbach am Main; Frankfurt Rhein-Main Regional Authority, its urban area has a population of over 2.7 million. The city is the heart of the larger Rhine-Main metropolitan region, which has a population of more than 5.8 million and is Germany's Metropolitan regions in Germany, second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr metropolitan region, Rhine-Ruhr region and the List of EU metropolitan regions by GDP#2021 ranking of top four German metropolitan regions, fourth largest metropolitan region by GDP in the European Union (EU). Frankfurt is one of the ''de facto'' four main capitals of the European Union (alongside Brussels, Luxembourg Cit ...
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