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St. Catherine's Church

First new Protestant church in Frankfurt after the Reformation
Church church_building Q195176
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St. Catherine's Church

Summary

St. Catherine's Church is a church building[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • St. Catherine's Church's religion is recorded as Lutheranism[3].
  • St. Catherine's Church is located in Frankfurt[4].
  • St. Catherine's Church is in the country of Germany[5].
  • St. Catherine's Church's instance of is recorded as church building[6].
  • St. Catherine's Church's architect is recorded as Melchior Heßler[7].
  • Catherine of Alexandria is named after St. Catherine's Church[8].
  • St. Catherine's Church's architectural style is recorded as baroque architecture[9].
  • St. Catherine's Church's Commons category is recorded as Katharinenkirche (Frankfurt am Main)[10].
  • 1681 marks the founding of St. Catherine's Church[11].
  • St. Catherine's Church's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 50.1132, 'lon': 8.679503}[12].
  • St. Catherine's Church's diocese is recorded as Protestant Church in Hesse and Nassau[13].
  • St. Catherine's Church's dedicated to is recorded as Catherine of Alexandria[14].
  • St. Catherine's Church's official website is recorded as http://www.st-katharinengemeinde.de/[15].
  • St. Catherine's Church's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Katharinenkirche (Frankfurt am Main)[16].
  • St. Catherine's Church's Commons gallery is recorded as Katharinenkirche (Frankfurt am Main)[17].
  • St. Catherine's Church's described by source is recorded as DEHIO digital Deutschland[18].
  • St. Catherine's Church's heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage monument in Hesse[19].
  • St. Catherine's Church's category for the interior of the item is recorded as Category:Interior of Katharinenkirche (Frankfurt am Main)[20].

Body

Geography

St. Catherine's Church is in the country of Germany[5]. It is located in Frankfurt[4].

Designation and Status

St. Catherine's Church's instance of is recorded as church building[6]. Its heritage designation is recorded as cultural heritage monument in Hesse[19]. Its religion is recorded as Lutheranism[3].

History and Context

1681 marks the founding of St. Catherine's Church[11]. Catherine of Alexandria is named after it[8].

Why It Matters

St. Catherine's Church ranks in the top 2% of church_building entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (46 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[21] It is known by 5 alternative names across languages and contexts.[22]

Related Entities

Catherine of Alexandria Germany

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . archINFORM. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . de.dehio.org. de.dehio.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [21] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [22] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 13d ago · Dr. Thomas Liptak · 2026-08-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Located in the administrative territorial entity → Frankfurt
    Named after → —
    Religion or worldview → Lutheranism
    Official website → http://www.st-katharinengemeinde.de/
    + 21 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1435]]: [[Q85171284]]"
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