Frankfurt Castles & palaces, Historic buildings, Historical, People + Waterfall pictures

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Frankfurt’s vast town hall is a city landmark with a three-gabled facade and a rich history dating back over six centuries.

This European economic capital on the Main River features world-class museums, sweet apple wine and Germany’s only skyscrapers.

Once the headquarters of Frankfurt’s militia, this baroque building is now a café. It marks Frankfurt’s city center.

Visit a group of museums dedicated to everything from art and architecture to communication, film and sculpture at this riverside cultural district.

Visit the birthplace of Germany’s most famous wordsmith to explore the period home and learn about life in 18th-century Frankfurt.

This European economic capital on the Main River features world-class museums, sweet apple wine and Germany’s only skyscrapers.

Visit a group of museums dedicated to everything from art and architecture to communication, film and sculpture at this riverside cultural district.

Once the city’s opera house, this building is now a concert hall that hosts some of the world’s greatest classical music ensembles.

At a turn in the Main River stands a medieval castle containing two museums that reveal the history of a quaint district in Frankfurt’s western suburbs.

Once the headquarters of Frankfurt’s militia, this baroque building is now a café. It marks Frankfurt’s city center.

Frankfurt’s vast town hall is a city landmark with a three-gabled facade and a rich history dating back over six centuries.

Admire the dramatic architecture of this church on the river and listen for the booming sounds of the organ that is regularly played here. 

This ceremonial church of the Holy Roman Empire is one of the best-preserved pieces of ancient Frankfurt history, with jewels on display and great views of the city.

Visit a group of museums dedicated to everything from art and architecture to communication, film and sculpture at this riverside cultural district.

Once the city’s opera house, this building is now a concert hall that hosts some of the world’s greatest classical music ensembles.

The seat of the first German parliament is a colorful church with insights into the nation’s history next to artworks and an expansive main hall.

This European economic capital on the Main River features world-class museums, sweet apple wine and Germany’s only skyscrapers.

Wander between the rooms of a 13th-century fortress and a modern exhibition center to find art and artifacts that showcase Frankfurt’s ancient and recent history.

Visit a group of museums dedicated to everything from art and architecture to communication, film and sculpture at this riverside cultural district.

At a turn in the Main River stands a medieval castle containing two museums that reveal the history of a quaint district in Frankfurt’s western suburbs.

A city in the state of Hesse just south of Frankfurt, Darmstadt was once the seat of the famous Landgraves of Hessen-Dramstadt in the 1600s.

Visit the birthplace of Germany’s most famous wordsmith to explore the period home and learn about life in 18th-century Frankfurt.

Use this historic green steel footbridge to cross the river between the Old Town and the Museumsufer. It is a great spot for photographing Frankfurt.

Visit a group of museums dedicated to everything from art and architecture to communication, film and sculpture at this riverside cultural district.