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Saalgasse
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- Historical District
- Famous Building

Frankfurt - Saalgasse

Frankfurt - Saalgasse

Renowned architects designed new houses here in the postwar period—based on medieval floor plans.

 The unique townhouses along the Saalgasse behind Schirn Art Hall are the result of a first attempt at combining the modern architectural style of the 1980s.

With the design of the Middle Ages, as exemplified by the narrow, half-timbered housing row on the Römerberg. Following a plan that called for a variety of dissimilar housing facades, the builders chose to realise the blueprints of many renowned architects, thereby creating an interesting architectonic contrast to the clear and lineal design of the adjacent Schirn Art Hall.  

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Tourismus- und Congress GmbH Frankfurt am Main

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Saalgasse

60311 Frankfurt am Main