Frankfurt Attractions
There are so many options to choose from in Frankfurt, it's hard to know where to start! Spend entire days soaking in the beautiful local gardens of the Palmengarten, Germany's largest garden. It is simply not to be missed. After you've enjoyed a bit of peace and quiet at the gardens, head in to the city to explore some of the more renowned Frankfurt museums. Leave plenty of time for the Stadel Museum, which houses the largest collection of art in the area. Make sure to visit the Historisches Museum as well as the Museum fur Angewandte Kunst. There are many excellent museum choices in Frankfurt, so be sure to choose wisely. After you've had your fill of indoor activities, plan a small walking excursion amongst Frankfurt's legendary architecture. The downtown area has many beautiful buildings that are well worth a look. Visit the birthplace of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe at the Goethe-Haus. Afterward, check out Hauptbahnhof, Germany's largest train station. This stunning piece of architecture is simply teeming with famous paintings and sculptures. Regardless of where your interests take you in this beautiful city, Frankfurt has a wide selection of local attractions to choose from. All are overflowing with local history and old-world beauty, making Frankfurt a must-see on your next vacation!
Palmengarten
Siesmayerstraße 61
Germany's largest garden provides a lush city respite all year long...
Städel Museum
Schaumainkai 63
On the south bank of the Main
Germany's most important art collection can be found here, especially on the 2nd floor!...
Historisches Museum
Saalgasse 19
Römerberg
This historic museum recently expanded into three: The Children's Museum, Museum Caricatura and original Historic Museum...
Goethe-Haus
Grosser Hirschgraben 23-25
Post-war reconstruction of 18th century opulence at the birthplace of Goethe...
Hauptbahnhof
Am Hauptbahnhof
Bahnhofsviertel
Germany's busiest railway station ferries over 350,000 passengers daily...
Ostzeile vom Römer
Römerberg 27
Touristy town square with new (old) architecture rebuilt after the war...
Museumsufer
Schaumainkai
Comprised of Frankfurt's seven foremost museums, the Museumsufer lies on both sides of the river...
Museum für Moderne Kunst
Domstrasse 10
In the center of the Altstadt, near Römerberg
Frankfurt's Museum of Modern Art features stunning new triangular architecture locals have dubbed the "slice of cake"...
Botanischer Garten Frankfurt am Main
Siesmayerstraße 72
These historic gardens host over 5,000 local and exotic species...
Altes Bornheimer Rathaus
Berger Straße 314
This address is famous for its architecture and age, but save time to explore the funky, bohemian street it's on, too - a hipster haven!...
Paulskirche
Paulsplatz 11
Now home to the Annual Frankfurt Bookfair, this 1789 building once housed both the Protestant Church and Frankfurt Parliament...
Karmeliterkloster
Münzgasse 9
Institut für Stadtgeschichte
15th century monastery now home to the Museum of Early History, the Institute of Urban History and a public art gallery...
