What is the colloquial name for the French Church of Friedrichstadt?
Q: What is the colloquial name for the French Church of Friedrichstadt?
A: The colloquial name for the French Church of Friedrichstadt is Französischer Dom (German for: French Cathedral).
Q: When was the first part of the actual French Church built?
A: The first parts of the actual French Church were built from 1701 to 1705.
Q: Who made up a large portion of Berlin's population at that time?
A: At that time, Huguenots made up about 25% of Berlin's population.
Q: What did Carl von Gontard modify in 1785?
A: In 1785, Carl von Gontard modified the church and built - wall to wall next to it - the domed tower.
Q: Is this church a cathedral in a strict sense?
A: No, this church is not a cathedral in a strict sense because it has never been the seat of a bishop.
Q: What can visitors do on top of the domed tower? A: Visitors can enjoy panoramic views from atop the domed tower.
Q:What else can be found inside and underneath this church? A: Inside and underneath this church there is a restaurant located in its basement as well as Huguenot museum.
