Frankfurt Vacation & Tourism Guide

... museum opened in 1991 in a building created by Hans Hollein, the Viennese architect. The structure is designed like a boat, but in spite of its somewhat bizarre shape, the gallery has a bright, spacious air. (Some critics c... more

The house in which the legendary writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe lived his early years ... more

... the quay on the southern bank of the River Main between Friedensbrücke and Dreikönigskirche, is also known as Museumsufer (Museum Bank). Seven important museums are clustered here, most of them housed in magnifice... more

The only constant in this art exhibition hall is change. There is no permanent ... more

... in 1869 to house the Duke of Nassau's plant collection, the Palmengarten (Palm Garden) contains a stunning array of exotic plants. Visitors are free to wander at will through the gardens, although the guided tours are recom... more

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... National Museum of Architecture is housed inside a beautiful 19th-century villa. In fact, the concept of the museum is mirrored in the unusual design of the building: architect Oswald Mathias Ungers hollowed out the old neo... more

This museum is filled with sculptures, carvings and other hand-made ... more

... Frankfurt's old town was destroyed during the Second World War, heated discussions took place as to how the area between the Dom and Römer should be rebuilt. Towards the end of the 1970s the town council began to recon... more

This church is where Germany's kings and emperors ... more

... Gerbermühle Hotel is a member of Design Hotels. Primarily built as a flour mill in the 1520s, the Gerbermühle is, however, better known as the summer residence of J. Wolfgang von Goethe and his beloved Marianne von Wi... more

Pigs are the decorative theme of this small French restaurant. Their image covers the restaurant, including the walls. The tables are lovingly set and the well-heeled guests like dining in such original and intimate surrounding... more

Café Karin is a city-center oasis located directly opposite Goethe's birthplace at Großer Hirschgraben. Its student charm is tempered with a hint of urbanity. The breakfasts here are legendary: a croissant with butter and jam a... more

One of the first Thai restaurants in Frankfurt, Suvadee's interior is warm, with wall-carvings and other traditional Thai decor. The staff is friendly and more than willing to help you choose a dish. The choice is vast and incl... more

You have to ring the doorbell to get into Osteria Enoteca, for many years Frankfurt's most popular Italian restaurant. What makes it stand out from the rest is the chef's unrivalled capacity to combine local and Tuscan recipes.... more

One of the few Spanish restaurants in Frankfurt, Andalucia is small and often full, and so the friendly staff sometimes have difficulty attending to everybody straight away. Decorated in light colors and with Spanish landscapes... more

Café au Lait's large windows let the sunlight stream in and lend it a friendly atmosphere. The views of Bockenheim's old town are great, particularly in the summer when guests can sit outside and watch the world go by. The café... more

The cozy ambiance at Erno's Bistro resembles a nice little Parisian bistro. The excellent menu features exquisite French specialties that combine the flavors of the region and contemporary presentation styles, resulting in deli... more

Restaurant Français the gourmet restaurant in the Frankfurter Hof hotel is a place where old school meets innovation. Impeccable service and a menu which fuses traditional and futuristic dishes complement the chic guests and up... more

With its baroque décor, high ceilings and ornate wooden and gilted decorations, Harvey's is a joy to the eye as well as the palate, a perfect combination of moderate prices and elegant décor. A wide selection of international b... more