1. Goethe's house
Frankfurt was the birthplace of the most important German writer, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832). Although Goethe's house was destroyed
in World War II, but the house can still be returned to the atmosphere
initially with original furnishings, paintings and books from the Goethe
family. Here you can take inspiration from the desk where Goethe wrote
"The Sorrows of Young Werther".
2. Cider taverns in Sachsenhausen
Frankfurt is a marker of drinks "Apfelwein", or "Ebbelwoi", an alcoholic
apple cider produced in the area around Frankfurt. You can find some of
the best and the oldest cider apple bar on cobblestone streets of
Frankfurt Sachsenhausen district, south of the old town.
3. Main Tower
Main Tower open to the public. You can use the elevator to enjoy the
view of the cityscape Frankfurt from this 200 meter high tower. In
addition you can also eat at the restaurant on the fourth tallest tower
in Frankfurt.
4. Senckenberg Museum of Natural History
Senckenberg Museum is the largest natural history museum in Germany,
this museum displays thousands of exhibits ranging from Egyptian mummies to fossil amphibians.
But the appeal of the most famous museum is the exhibition of dinosaur
skeletons, one of the largest in Europe. The museum contains the largest
and most diverse collections in the world with about 2000 specimens of
birds replica. In 2004, nearly 400,000 people visit this museum.
5. Romerberg
Romerberg (Roman Mountain) is the historic heart of Frankfurt and home
to the town hall which has existed since 1405. Historic square was used
as a place for the first trade fair in Frankfurt the 13th century. The
whole complex has a three-storey building area of 10,000 square meters
consisting of nine houses and the surrounding six pages.
6. Paulskirche - Church of St Paul
Paulskirche built between 1789 and 1833 and is the birthplace of German
democracy. This church was once used for political meetings and be the
first place chosen for the selection of the German parliament in 1848.
Currently, Paulskirche used mainly for exhibitions and special events.
7. Museumsufer
Stroll along the main river through the center of Frankfurt where both
sides are limited by some of the best museums in Germany. Area with
several museum is called Museumsufer, and on Saturday you can hunt for
treasure in the largest flea market in Frankfurt. Museumsufer located in Schaumainkai, Frankfurt.
8. Palmengarten botanical garden
Founded in 1868 by a group of Frankfurt, the Botanic Gardens will take you on a journey of horticulture from African savanna and rain forest of exotic plants to the flower garden in Europe. In the area of 50 hectares of green houses,
you can see more than 6,000 different botanical species from around the
world. This botanical garden is located in Siesmayerstr 63, Frankfurt.
Tropicarium is one of the largest greenhouse complex. It displays tropical plants
including orchids, Bromelias, palms, ferns, succulents and more. Musum
is open daily from 9:00 a.m. to 16:00 pm during the months of November
to January while the months from March to October open from 9:00 a.m. to
18:00 o'clock.
9. Zeil shopping street
The main places to shop in Frankfurt is a bustling pedestrian zone called "Zeil". This region is also called "The Fifth Avenue
Germany". This shopping center offers everything from luxury boutiques
and department stores line up of international modern shopping center 10
floors called "Zeil Galerie".
10. Museum of Modern Art
Museum of Modern Art is not only famous for its extensive art collection
including artists such as Roy Lichtenstein, Joseph Beuys, Andy Warhol,
and Gerhardt Richter, but also famous for its bold architecture.
Designed by architect Hans Hollering, museum, founded in 1981 has a
triangular shape and is called "cake" by the locals. The museum is
located in Domstrasse 10, Frankfurt and is open Tuesday through Sunday
from 10:00 to 18:00 o'clock.
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