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A presentation from Alena Lewandowski Alena Lewandowski and Lena Kster Alena Lewandowski Welcome to Fritzlar Hello, my name is Alena Lewandowski! Alena Lewandowski! I am 13 years old. Im a pupil at I m a pupil at Bundesprsident-
Alena Lewandowski
Welcome to Fritzlar
Hello, my name is Alena Lewandowski! Alena Lewandowski! I am 13 years old. I‘m a pupil at I m a pupil at Bundespräsident- Th d H ss Theodor- Heuss- Schule.
Lena Köster
Welcome to Fritzlar
Hello, my name is Lena Köster I am Lena Köster. I am 13 years old. I am a pupil at a pupil at Bundespräsident- Th d H ss Theodor- Heuss- Schule.
Alena Lewandowski and Lena Köster
Welcome to Fritzlar
We hope you will have a lot of fun by our We hope you will have a lot of fun by our seightseeing tour.
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Fritzlar
- Fritzlar is a small German town in the
Schwalm- Eder district in northern Hesse
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Fritzlar
- The town has a historical center ringed
by a wall with a lot of watch towers. y
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The map of Fritzlar
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“Vier- Türme- Blick“
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“Turm am Bad“
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“Winterturm“ (“Winter Tower“)
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- St. Peters cathedral
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- St. Peters cathedral
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- St. Peters cathedral
- The town is dominated by the imposing
R G hi h d l f h 12 h Romanesque- Gothic cathedral from the 12th- 14th centuries in the centre of the old town. I th f t f th th d l th i th
- In the front of the cathedral there is the
statue of St. Boniface
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- St. Peters cathedral
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- St. Peters cathedral
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Boniface
* Circa 672 † June 5 754 † June 5,754
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Boniface
- A missionary Patron saint of Germany
and the Netherlands
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Boniface
- In 723, Boniface felled the holy oak
d di d Th h tree dedicated to Thor near the present- day town of Fritzlar in northern Hesse
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Boniface
- He built a chapel from its wood at the
sit h t d st nds th c th d l site where today stands the cathedral
- f Fritzlar
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Boniface
- His tomb is in the crypt of Fulda
His tomb is in the crypt of Fulda Cathedral
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The town hall
Today
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The town hall
- The town hall, first documented in
1109 with a stone relief of St Martin 1109, with a stone relief of St. Martin, the town‘s patron saint, is the oldest in Germany still in use for its original Germany still in use for its original purpose.
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“Spitzenhäuschen“
Today
Alena Lewandowski and Lena Köster 1950-1959
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“Spitzenhäuschen“
- The “Spitzenhäuschen“ is the oldest
house of Fritzlar.
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The market place
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The market place
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The market place
This is the market
- place. In the middle
- place. In the middle
- f the place stands
the the „Rolandsbrunnen“.
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“Gildehaus“
It is a department p m
- store. (1475-1480)
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“Haus Seibel“
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“Hochzeitshaus“ and “Patrizierhaus“
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“Hochzeitshaus“
It is the biggest It is the biggest Hochzeitshaus of Hesse. (33mx12mx20m) The Hochzeitshaus is a museum, s a museum, there you can see some old things some old things.
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“Patrizierhaus“
The Patrizierhaus is a museum, too.
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„Grauer Turm“ (“Grey Tower“)
The “Grey Tower“ is the highest the highest remaining urban d f t i defense tower in
- Germany. It is
thirty-seven meters high.
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„Lion- Statue“
The “Lion- Statue“ is a present from the English partner town Burnham- on- sea.
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The real telephone box
This real telephone box is a present box is a present from the English partner town too partner town, too.
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„Rosen-/Grebenturm“
„Town wall“
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Best wishes from Fritzlar
Alena@lewan-home.de Lena koester@gmx.net @ m _ @gm