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Frankfurt
Tourist Attractions
There are number of
interesting sights to see in Frankfurt. If get free time in your next visit to
Frankfurt, here are some selected tourist attractions in Frankfurt, Germany.
Alte
Oper (Old Opera House)
Location: Opernplatz,
Frankfurt-am-Main 60313
Phone: +49 69 1340 400
This was open in October 1880 and constructions were done with the
contributions from wealthier neighbors o Frankfurt. This was destructed in
second world war bombing and with the new reconstruction work, now performs
hundereds of concerts per year.
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Börse (German
Stock Exchange)
Location: Börseplatz,
Frankfurt-am-Main
Phone: +49 69 2101 0
City
Hall
Location: West side of
Römerburg, Frankfurt-am-Main
Phone: +49 69 2123 4814
Frankfurt
Zoo (Zoologischer Garden)
This is founded in 1858
and consider as one of the oldest zoos in the world. This was completely
destroyed in 1944 because of the bombing. But now it's fully reconstructed and
becomes a very popular attraction in the city of Frankfurt.
Goethe's
House and Museum( Goethehaus und Goethemuseum)
Location: Grosser
Hirschgraben 23-25, Frankfurt-am-Main 60311
Phone: +49 69 1388 00
This is the place where poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was born in 1749.
Visitor can experience the life style in 18th centaury and residential
bourgeoisie culture of the late Baroque Period. Goethe Museum located close to
the house and features picture gallery and some works from the German artists.
Jewish
Museum
Location: Untermainkai
14-15, Frankfurt-am-Main 60311
Phone: +49 69 2123 4856
Museum
für Moderne Kunst (Musuem of Modern Art)
Location: Domstrasse
10, Frankfurt-am-Main 60311
Phone: +49 69 2123 0447
Palm
Garden (Palmengarten)
This botanic collection
was started in 1868. This house was constructed with steel and glass has a
collection of tropical plants.
Sachsenhausen
Location: South bank of
the Main River, Frankfurt-am-Main
Stadel
Art Institute and Municipal Gallery
Location: Schaumainkai
63, Frankfurt-am-Main 60596
Phone: +49 69 6050 980
St.
Paul's Church
Location: Paulsplatz,
Frankfurt-am-Main 60311
The
Imperial Cathedral (Kaiserdom)
This was dedicated to
St. Bartholomew in 1239 and received title of Imperial Church in the 18th
Century. The 96 meter gothic tower belonging to the Cathedral in Frankfurt was
finished only after the reconstruction made after the great fire of 1967.
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