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The Wallanlagen (lit., "Wall Park") is a park area in
File:Frankfurt Taunusanlage.20130418.jpg, Taunusanlage
File:Bockenheimer Anlage, Frankfurt.jpg, Bockenheimer Anlage
File:Theaterbrunnen-ffm001.jpg, Märchenbrunnen ("Fairy Tale Fountain")
The Wallanlagen (lit., "Wall Park") is a park area in Frankfurt
Frankfurt, officially Frankfurt am Main (; Hessian: , " Frank ford on the Main"), is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse. Its 791,000 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the fifth-most populous city in Germany. Located on it ...
which forms a five-kilometre-long green belt around the city centre. The parklands run along the course of the former city walls, which were built from the 14th century and which were torn down in the early 19th century. The former course of the city wall was landscaped as a park between 1804 and 1812.
The Wallanlagen parklands are commonly divided into seven areas, which are usually named after the former city gates. They are the ''Untermainanlage'', the ''Gallusanlage'', the ''Taunusanlage'', the ''Bockenheimer Anlage'', the ''Eschenheimer Anlage'', the ''Friedberger Anlage'' and the ''Obermainanlage''.Benno Reifenberg: Der Anlagenring. In: ''Das Einzigartige von Frankfurt''. Waldemar Kramer, Frankfurt am Main 1979.
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