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'''Frankfurt''' is a city in [[Hesse]], Germany. The history of the city of [[Frankfurt am Main]] is the story of a hill at a ford in the [[Main (river)|Main]] that developed into a European [[banking]] metropolis, becoming the ''smallest metropolis in the world''. The spire of the cathedral tower marks the geographical center of the city at exactly 50° 6' 42.5" North and 8° 41' 9.4" East. | '''Frankfurt''' is a city in [[Hesse]], Germany. The history of the city of [[Frankfurt am Main]] is the story of a hill at a ford in the [[Main (river)|Main]] that developed into a European [[banking]] metropolis, becoming the ''smallest metropolis in the world''. The spire of the cathedral tower marks the geographical center of the city at exactly 50° 6' 42.5" North and 8° 41' 9.4" East. | ||
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Frankfurt is a city in Hesse, Germany. The history of the city of Frankfurt am Main is the story of a hill at a ford in the Main that developed into a European banking metropolis, becoming the smallest metropolis in the world. The spire of the cathedral tower marks the geographical center of the city at exactly 50° 6' 42.5" North and 8° 41' 9.4" East.
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