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The Dominican monastery in Frankfurt am Main is the seat of the Evangelical City Dean of Frankfurt am Main and Offenbach and the Evangelical Regional Association, an amalgamation of the Frankfurt and Offenbach Evangelical communities. In the Dominican monastery, the synod of the Evangelical Church in Hesse and Nassau also meets twice a year.
Alte Oper is a concert hall in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. It is located in the inner city, Innenstadt, within the banking district Bankenviertel. Today's Alte Oper was built in 1880 as the city's opera house, which was destroyed by bombs in 1944. It was rebuilt in the 1970s as a concert hall with a large hall and smaller venues, opened in 1981. The square in front of the building is still known as Opernplatz.
3. Goethe House
The Goethe House is a writer's house museum located in the Innenstadt district of Frankfurt, Germany. It is the birthplace and childhood home of German poet and playwright Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It is also the place where Goethe wrote his famous works Götz von Berlichingen, The Sorrows of Young Werther, and the first drafts of Urfaust. The house has mostly been operated as a museum since its 1863 purchase by the Freies Deutsches Hochstift, displaying period furniture and paintings from Goethe's time in the house.
4. St. Paul's Church
St Paul's Church is a former Protestant church in Frankfurt, Germany, used as a national assembly hall. Its important political symbolism dates back to 1848 when the Frankfurt Parliament convened there, the first publicly and freely-elected German legislative body.
Wikipedia: St. Paul's Church, Frankfurt am Main (EN), Website
5. Gutenberg
The Johannes Gutenberg Monument is a monument and fountain on the Roßmarkt in Frankfurt am Main. It commemorates the inventor of printing with movable metal letters, Johannes Gensfleisch, known as Gutenberg, as well as the printers and publishers Johannes Fust and Peter Schöffer, who worked with him in Frankfurt.
6. Senckenberg-Museum
The Naturmuseum Senckenberg (SMF) is a museum of natural history, located in Frankfurt am Main. It is the second-largest of its kind in Germany. In 2010, almost 517,000 people visited the museum, which is owned by the Senckenberg Nature Research Society. Senckenberg's slogan is "world of biodiversity". As of 2019, the museum exhibits 18 reconstructed dinosaurs.
7. Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen
The Fountain of Justice is a fountain on the Römerberg in Frankfurt am Main and one of the city's landmarks. It goes back to a predecessor building from 1543 on the same site and was built in its present form in 1611. During the time of the Holy Roman Empire, it played a special, albeit short-lived, role during the coronation ceremony as a wine fountain for the emperor and then also for the people. The fountain that can be seen today is a largely detailed copy from 1887, which was financed by the Frankfurt wine merchant Gustav D. Manskopf. It is a listed building.
8. Gartenflügel
The Städel, officially the Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie, is an art museum in Frankfurt, with one of the most important collections in Germany. The Städel Museum owns 3,100 paintings, 660 sculptures, more than 4,600 photographs and more than 100,000 drawings and prints. It has around 7,000 m2 (75,000 sq ft) of display and a library of 115,000 books.
9. Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung
The Liebieghaus is a late 19th-century villa in Frankfurt, Germany. It contains a sculpture museum, the Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung, which is part of the Museumsufer on the Sachsenhausen bank of the River Main. The collection comprises some 3,000 sculptures, spanning over 5,000 years of culture.
10. Verkehrsmuseum Frankfurt am Main
The Frankfurt am Main Transport Museum is a transport museum in the Frankfurt district of Schwanheim, Germany, dedicated to the history of urban transport in Frankfurt am Main and the Rhine-Main region. The museum is also the company museum of Stadtwerke Frankfurt am Main and Verkehrsgesellschaft Frankfurt (VGF). It is part of the Rhine-Main Industrial Heritage Route. Since the beginning of 2022, the museum has been closed until further notice due to deficiencies in fire protection. A renovation of the West Hall and demolition with a new building are being discussed.
11. Lohrberg
The approximately 185-metre-high Lohrberg, or Lohr for short, is considered the local mountain of Frankfurt am Main and is also the only remaining vineyard within the city area. It belongs to the district of Seckbach and is part of the geological formation of the Berger Ridge, which extends in the form of a flat U from Berkersheim to beyond the end of Bergen - ending in Maintal-Bischofsheim. At the Berger Warte, the highest point in the city area is 212.4 metres above sea level.
12. Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche
The Holy Cross Church is a Catholic church in the Bornheim district of Frankfurt am Main (Germany). It is similar in design to the Frauenfriedenskirche in Frankfurt-Bockenheim. It was built by Martin Weber from 1928 to 1929, on a rise then known as Bornheimer Hang. The church is an unusual example of interwar modernism as sacred Bauhaus architecture.
13. Rebstockpark
The Rebstock site is an area in Frankfurt am Main in the Bockenheim district. The 100-hectare site, formerly one of the first airports in Germany, is now characterized by the Volkspark am Rebstock, which opened in 1962, and the adventure pool, which opened in 1982. Since 2002, the construction of a new residential district on the eastern edge, which also uses the name Rebstockpark, has created living space for around 4,500 people. In the meantime, Rebstockpark also attracts companies from various industries.
14. St. Josefskirche
St. Josef in Frankfurt-Bornheim is one of three churches in Frankfurt that are dedicated to the patron saint Joseph of Nazareth. It is the parish church of the new type of Catholic parish of St. Josef Frankfurt am Main, to which three other churches belong as church places and in which there are also two profile churches of the Diocese of Limburg, which are also branch churches of the parish. Like the other two Josefskirchen in Frankfurt am Main, the sacred building is located in the Diocese of Limburg.
15. Volkspark Niddatal
With 168 hectares, the Volkspark Niddatal is the largest and most visited green area in Frankfurt am Main and after the city forest of Frankfurt's second largest green area. The namesake is the nidda that flows through it in the north. According to the character, the Niddapark is a wide range of natural meadow landscape. In memory of the Federal Garden Show in 1989, it is also called Buga site in Frankfurt's vernacular. The park and the Federal Garden Show were designed by landscape architects Norfried Pohl. The Niddapark has been part of the Frankfurt green belt since 1991.
16. Schelmenburg
The Schelmenburg, also known as the Schelmenschloss or Gruckau, was a medieval moated castle in today's Frankfurt-Bergen-Enkheim in Hesse. For several centuries it was the ancestral castle of the Schelme von Bergen. Today, a baroque moated castle is still preserved from the Schelmenburg, which was built in 1700 on the foundation walls of the former core castle.
17. Katharinenkirche
St. Catherine's Church is the largest Protestant church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is a parish church in the old city centre near one of the most famous city squares, the Hauptwache. The church is dedicated to the martyred early Christian saint Catherine of Alexandria.
18. Station 2 Wäldchestag
Wäldchestag is the name of the Tuesday after Pentecost in Frankfurt am Main, on which a traditional folk festival takes place at the Oberforsthaus in Frankfurt's city forest. The festival site is located in the Niederrad district near the Waldstadion. Until the 1990s, most Frankfurt shops were closed on this day in the afternoon, and employees had the day off from 12 noon. That's why the Wäldchestag was jokingly called Frankfurt's national holiday in the vernacular.
19. Museum für Moderne Kunst
The Museum für Moderne Kunst, or short MMK, in Frankfurt, was founded in 1981 and opened to the public 6 June 1991. The museum was designed by the Viennese architect Hans Hollein. It is part of Frankfurt's Museumsufer . Because of its triangular shape, the MMK is popularly called the Tortenstück. Since 2018, Susanne Pfeffer has been director of the MMK.
20. Berger Warte
The Berger Warte is a watchtower built in the middle of the 16th century, about 12 meters high, made of red Main sandstone. The tower with a circular floor plan stands at the highest point of today's urban area of Frankfurt am Main, in the municipal area of its eastern district of Seckbach. There it is located on the border with the Bergen-Enkheim district, a few meters west of the federal highway 521, on the Berger Rücken low mountain range.
21. Greiffenclausches Haus
Frankfurt-Höchst has a whole series of historical buildings, especially in its old town with its floor area of approx. 75,000 m² (7.5 ha), which bear witness to a long history of the city of Höchst am Main, which was independent until 1928. Despite some serious fires in the city, including the two major city fires of 10 December 1586 and 24 September 1778, and devastation during the Thirty Years' War, many old buildings have survived the centuries. Even in the Second World War, there was relatively little war damage in Höchst, 53 houses were damaged or destroyed. The historic old town was preserved. It contains many architectural and cultural monuments, including around 400 half-timbered houses, see List of cultural monuments in Frankfurt-Höchst.
22. Ostpark
Frankfurt's Ostpark is a park in Frankfurt's Ostend district. The complex is 32.16 hectares in size, in the middle of which is the 4.2 ha Ostparkweiher. The pond was created in a part of a drained oxbow of the Main, which was not suitable as a building site due to the high groundwater level. The park is characterized by extensive lawns and its sports facilities. The Ostpark is part of Frankfurt's green belt and the second largest park in Frankfurt after the Volkspark Niddatal.
23. Altes Schloß
The highest castle was the residence of the officials of the Mainz Archdiocese in the former city of Höchst am Main, now a district of Frankfurt am Main. It consists of the old castle built in the 14th to 16th centuries and the new castle, which was built at the end of the 16th century. Both are now owned by the German Foundation for Monument Protection. Since 1957, the highest castle has been the focus of the highest castle festival annually.
24. Villa Speyer
The Villa Kennedy is a hotel complex around the historic Villa Speyer in Frankfurt am Main. From 2006 to 2022, it was used as a luxury hotel, and a continuation from summer 2025 as the Althoff Hotel under the new name "The Florentin" is planned.
25. Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage
The Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage is a main street-like square in the western inner city area of Frankfurt am Main, which forms an access unit for traffic coming from the west, together with the Ludwig-Erhard-Anlage, the Platz der Republik and the Düsseldorfer Straße. It was the location of important institutions, including the headquarters of the Deutsche Bundesbahn. In recent years, it has increasingly developed into an expansion area of Frankfurt's banking district.
26. Historische Eingangsportal Galopprennbahn
The Frankfurt Racecourse was a racecourse in the Frankfurt City Forest. It opened in 1865 and closed in November 2015. From 2018, the DFB Academy of the German Football Association and the 9-hectare racecourse park were built on the site.
27. Stalburger Oede
The Stalburger Oede, previously also Odenburg, was one of numerous medieval noble and patrician seats in the district of Frankfurt am Main. The Wasserburg, which at least temporarily connected the garden, meadows, pond and a vineyard, was at the level of today's Glauburgstraße in the Frankfurt district.
28. Holzhausenschlösschen
The Holzhausenschlösschen is a moated former country house built by the patrician Holzhausen family on their farm, then just north of Frankfurt and now in the city's Nordend. The present building was completed in 1729, built for Johann Hieronymus von Holzhausen on the foundations of a moated castle from the Middle Ages after a design by Louis Remy de la Fosse. Today, it serves as a venue for cultural events.
29. Coach house
The list of cultural monuments in Frankfurt-Westend lists all cultural monuments within the meaning of the Hessian Monument Protection Act in Frankfurt-Westend, a district of Frankfurt am Main. Due to its size, the list is divided into two partial lists.
Wikipedia: Liste_der_Kulturdenkmäler_in_Frankfurt-Westend_(A–K) (DE)
30. Ensemble Modern
Ensemble Modern is an international ensemble dedicated to performing and promoting the music of modern composers. Formed in 1980, the group is based in Frankfurt, Germany, and made up variously of about twenty members from numerous countries.
31. Elisabethenschule
The Elisabethenschule is a grammar school in Frankfurt am Main, in the Nordend district. The school was named after Catharina Elisabeth Goethe (1731–1808), the mother of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832).
32. Museum Angewandte Kunst
The Museum Angewandte Kunst (MAK) is located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and is part of Frankfurt's Museumsufer. The alternating exhibitions recount tales of cultural values and changing living conditions. Beyond that, they continually refer to the question of what applied art is today and can be and demonstrate the field of tension between function and aesthetic value.
33. Portikus
Portikus is an exhibition institution for contemporary art in Frankfurt am Main. It was opened in 1987 in a container room behind the classicist columned frontispiece of the Old City Library and has been located on the Main Island at the Old Bridge since 2006. In addition to current works by internationally renowned artists, positions by young artists will also be shown. Since its founding in 1987, Portikus has been an integral part of the Städelschule and contributes to the enrichment of the curriculum and the international reputation of the school. From October 2014 to the end of 2017, Fabian Schöneich was curator of Portikus, followed by Christina Lehnert, who most recently headed the Braunschweiger Kunstverein. On July 1, 2022, the curatorial duo Liberty Adrien and Carina Bukuts took over the management.
34. Bolongaropalast
The Bolongaropalast is a large Baroque palace in Frankfurt-Höchst. It is located on the south side of Bolongarostraße, the garden reaching south is located on the high bank above the mouth of the Nidda in the Main.
35. Bürgerhospital Frankfurt
The Bürgerhospital is a hospital in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. Since 1903, it has been located in the densely populated district of Nordend on Nibelungenallee, not far from the German National Library. The academic teaching hospital of the University Hospital Frankfurt operates one of the women's clinics with the highest birth rate in Germany and has, among other things, a neonatal pediatric intensive care unit as well as pediatric surgery and provides special care for expectant mothers with high-risk and multiple pregnancies. The hospital is also known nationwide for its specialization in thyroid surgery.
36. Matthäuskirche
St. Matthew's Church is a Protestant church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is located in the Gallus district between the exhibition grounds and the main train station on the west side of the Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage.
37. Gedenkstätte Arbeitserziehungslager Heddernheim
The Heddernheim labour education camp was the only labour education camp in Frankfurt am Main during the National Socialist era. It was located in the excavated clay pit of a former brickyard on the northern edge of the Frankfurt district of Heddernheim on the corner of Oberschelder Weg and Zeilweg. Since 1986, a small memorial has commemorated the existence of the camp.
38. Huthpark
Frankfurt's 18.2-hectare Huthpark in the north-eastern district of Seckbach was laid out between 1910 and 1913 according to designs by Frankfurt's horticultural director Carl Heicke (1862–1938) and his garden architect Bernhard Rosenthal as Volkspark Auf dem Huth in a scenic location by the Frankfurt city administration and completed from 1912 onwards under the aegis of horticultural director Max Bromme (1878–1974). The existing terrain was retained.
39. Wartweg-Gruppe
The Kelsterbach Terrace is a river terrace in the Lower Main plain south of Frankfurt am Main, which was formed in the Old and Middle Pliocene, is now 12 to 17 metres high and eight kilometres long. The terrace is an Ice Age remnant of the former riverbed of today's Main River. The slope of the terrace, which slopes moderately steeply from south to north, is the only terrain step in Frankfurt's city forest. Several burial mounds and archaeological finds on site bear witness to the human use of the Kelsterbach Terrace in the Stone Age and Bronze Age up to the Iron Age. Along the upper edge of the terrace runs the Grenzschneise, the oldest known road connection in Frankfurt.
40. Justinuskirche
The Carolingian Saint Justin's Church in Frankfurt-Höchst is the oldest building in Frankfurt/Main and one of the oldest churches still existing in Germany. It is dedicated to Saint Justin the Confessor.
41. Kellertheater Frankfurt
The Kellertheater Frankfurt is an independent, completely volunteer-run theater in Frankfurt am Main. It has been located at Mainstraße 2 since 1980. It is run by the Junge Bühne Frankfurt e. V. and has been entered in the register of associations since 1975. The Kellertheater is a member of the Frankfurter Theaterallianz e. V.
42. Sankt Antonius
St. Antonius is a Roman Catholic church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was built in 1899/1900 in the neo-Gothic style in the Westend district. After its destruction in the Second World War and reconstruction, it served as the parish church of the parish of St. Antonius. From 1 September 2007 to 31 December 2013 it was a branch church of the parish of St. Ignatius and St. Antonius, and since 1 January 2014 it has been a church of the cathedral parish of St. Bartholomew. It is not to be confused with the Antoniuskirche in the Frankfurt district of Rödelheim.
43. Eisenbahnbrücke Nied
The Nied Railway Bridge in Frankfurt am Main is the second oldest railway bridge in Germany still in operation. The arch bridge was built in 1838 and went into operation in 1839. The Taunus Railway crosses the Nidda on it. The bridge is located between Frankfurt Central Station and Frankfurt-Höchst station in the Nied district.
44. Westend Synagoge
Built between 1908 and 1910, the Westend Synagogue is the largest synagogue in Frankfurt am Main and the spiritual center of the city's Jewish community life. It was the only one of the former four large synagogues to survive the November pogroms of 1938 and the bombing raids of the Second World War badly damaged. Until the demise of Jewish life in Frankfurt during the National Socialist era, it served as a place of worship for the liberal reform wing. It was re-inaugurated in 1950 after provisional renovation and restored true to the original from 1989 to 1994.
45. Garten des himmlischen Friedens
The Garden of Tiananmen is a Chinese garden in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Bethmannpark in the Nordend, the main entrance is near the entrance to the Bethmannpark at the beginning of Berger Straße.
46. Rententurm
The pension tower is a late Gothic torture of the former city fortification of Frankfurt am Main and part of the Saalhof. The tower secured the travelor, which as the most important city gate Frankfurt connected the center of the historic city center, the Römerberg, with the port on the banks of the city wall outside the city wall. Opposite the pension tower on the Mainai has been the northern bridgehead of the Iron Steg since 1869.
47. Altes Volksbildungsheim
The Volksbildungsheim is a listed building at the Eschenheimer Tor in Frankfurt am Main with the address Eschenheimer Anlage 40. The name is a reminder of its many years of use as an education and event centre of the Frankfurter Bund für Volksbildung. From 1963 to 1995, the Theater am Turm was located here. Today, behind the preserved façade is the CineStar Metropolis, which is used as a multiplex cinema. The cinemas are operated by the CineStar Group.
48. Leopold's Column
The Leopold Column in Frankfurt am Main-Seckbach is a memorial to Leopold II. He was born as the ninth child of Archduchess Maria Theresa of Austria and the Holy Roman Emperor Francis Stephen of Lorraine.
49. Dommuseum
The Frankfurt Cathedral Museum shows ecclesiastical treasure art, a rich collection of medieval and baroque chasubles and important exhibits on the Frankfurt Imperial Cathedral, from early medieval excavation finds to evidence of its historicist redesign in the 19th century. The Cathedral Museum in the historic cloister of the Imperial Cathedral of St. Bartholomew in Frankfurt am Main has been in existence since 1987. The regular exhibition contains some highlights of sacred art. In addition, the museum presents contemporary art or cultural-historical topics in changing exhibitions. Since 2007, a second exhibition space has been the so-called Sacristeum in the neighbouring Haus am Dom.
50. Die Schmiere
The cabaret Die Schmiere was founded in 1950 by Rudolf Rolfs and is one of the oldest private theatres in Frankfurt am Main. The theatre describes itself as "The worst theatre in the world"; the name "Schmiere" is also a pejorative term for bad theatre, a so-called smear theatre.
51. Allerheiligenkirche
The All Saints' Church is a Catholic church in the Ostend district of Frankfurt, Germany. Since 2014, the All Saints' parish has been a church of the cathedral parish of St. Bartholomew and is known in particular as the KunstKulturKirche of Frankfurt's city centre.
52. Theater Willy Praml
The Willy Praml Theatre was founded in 1991 by Willy Praml and Michael Weber as an independent theatre in Frankfurt am Main. The theatre works with a professional ensemble. Since 2000, the Willy Praml Theatre has been located in the Naxoshalle in Frankfurt's Ostend.
53. Sankt Ignatius
St. Ignatius is a Roman Catholic church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The current church, consecrated in 1964, is the work of the important church builder Gottfried Böhm. Originally the parish church of the parish of St. Ignatius, which has existed since 1930, the Ignatius Church has been a rectorate church of the new cathedral parish of St. Bartholomew since 2014 after the merger of the Catholic inner city parishes.
54. Bockenheimer Depot
The Bockenheimer Depot is a former tram depot and main workshop of the Straßenbahn Frankfurt am Main, built around 1900. It is located in the Bockenheim quarter of Frankfurt. A listed monument, it now serves as a theatre venue of the Städtische Bühnen Frankfurt, mostly for Baroque and contemporary opera.
55. Gedenkstätte Neuer Börneplatz
The Neuer Börneplatz Memorial Site, also called Börneplatz Memorial Site, in Frankfurt am Main commemorates the Jewish community of Frankfurt that was destroyed in the Holocaust. It was opened to the public on 16 June 1996.
56. Liebfrauenkirche
Liebfrauenkirche is a Gothic-style Catholic parish church, located in the centre of Frankfurt, Germany. It was built in several phases from the 14th to the 16th century and serves today as a monastery church. Close to the shopping district, it serves as a place of rest even to visitors who are not religious. With an organ completed in 2008, it is a major venue for church music events.
57. Kaiserpfalz franconofurd
The former Archaeological Garden in Frankfurt am Main was built in 1972/73 during the construction of the Dom/Römer underground station. As part of the Dom-Römer project, the Archaeological Garden was built over with the Stadthaus am Markt from 2013 to 2016 in order to protect the excavations from the weather and to keep them permanently accessible. In August 2018, the exhibition was reopened in the basement of the Stadthaus as a branch of the Archaeological Museum Frankfurt under the new name Kaiserpfalz Franconofurd. It presents in a new architectural and museum design the remains of the Roman settlement on the Frankfurt Cathedral Hill, of a Merovingian royal court, of the Carolingian-Ottonian royal palace of Frankfurt, as well as late medieval cellar.
58. Rödelheimer Schloss
Rödelheim Castle was initially a medieval castle complex in Frankfurt-Rödelheim, in the area of which the Counts of Solms-Rödelheim later had a castle built. Today, the complex has almost completely disappeared and its history can only be explored through archival sources and old views.
59. Historical Museum Frankfurt
The Historical Museum in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, was founded in 1878, and includes cultural and historical objects relating to the history of Frankfurt and Germany. It moved into the Saalhof in 1955, and a new extension was opened in 1972.
60. Haus zum Römer
The Haus zum Römer, also known as Römer, is the eponymous middle house of the three-gable façade of the Frankfurt City Hall complex. It was first mentioned in 1322 and was bought by the city in 1405. Probably built in the early 14th century, it is architecturally still a representative of classical Gothic patrician architecture, despite massive exterior and interior alterations in the more than 700 years after its construction.
61. Fürstenhof
The Fürstenhof, formerly Hotel Fürstenhof-Esplanade, is a neo-baroque building built in 1902 in Frankfurt am Main. It has a usable area of around 18,450 square metres and is located in the station district between Münchener Straße, Gallusanlage and Kaiserstraße. The building, which was renovated in 1992 by the real estate investor Jürgen Schneider, is leased to Commerzbank on a long-term basis. From 1994, Dresdner Bank, which was merged with Commerzbank in May 2009, had used it as the parent company for its private customer business.
62. Sankt Michael
St. Michael is a Roman Catholic church in the Nordend district of Frankfurt am Main. Since 2007, it has been a branch church of the parish of St. Josef Frankfurt am Main and, as a profile church, the centre for grief pastoral care of the Diocese of Limburg. The church is a cultural monument according to the Hessian Monument Protection Act.
63. Wörthspitze
The Wörthspitze is a park in the Nied district of Frankfurt. It is part of the Frankfurt green belt, which has its starting point here. The large lawn of the Wörthspitze serves as a public dog run and is used in summer as a lawn and play area.
64. Trauerhalle
The Südfriedhof is a cemetery in Frankfurt am Main in the district of Sachsenhausen. The cemetery was opened in 1868 as a replacement for the closed Old Sachsenhausen Cemetery in Brückenstraße/Schifferstraße.
65. Noor Mosque
The Noor Mosque in Frankfurt-Sachsenhausen is the third purpose-built mosque in Germany. The mosque in Babenhäuser Landstraße is run by the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community (AMJ) and was inaugurated on September, 12th 1959 by Sir Muhammad Zafrulla Khan.
66. Deutsches Architekturmuseum
The German Architecture Museum (DAM) is located on the Museumsufer in Frankfurt, Germany. Housed in an 18th-century building, the interior has been re-designed by Oswald Mathias Ungers in 1984 as a set of "elemental Platonic buildings within elemental Platonic buildings". It houses a permanent exhibition entitled "From Ancient Huts to Skyscrapers" which displays the history of architectural development in Germany.
67. Brüningbrunnen
The Brüning Fountain in Frankfurt-Höchst was inaugurated in 1916. It stands in the northeast corner of the Höchst Markt, bordered northeast by Justinuskirchstraße and northwest by Melchiorstraße. It honors the citizen Adolf von Brüning and his wife, who had created the Höchst works in the city and were charitable.
68. Schäfersteinpfad
The Schäfersteinpfad is a historic border trail from the 15th century in the city of Frankfurt am Main. Since 1484, the path has marked the boundary of two wooded areas (Hutewald) in the Frankfurt city forest used as cattle pasture - that of the city of Frankfurt and that of the Commandery of the Teutonic Order resident in Sachsenhausen. Since the 20th century, the Schäfersteinpfad has been used as a circular hiking trail. It leads along the boundary stones from the late 15th century, which have been preserved at their historic locations.
69. Zoo Frankfurt
The Frankfurt Zoological Garden is the zoo of Frankfurt, Germany. It features over 4,500 animals of over 510 species on more than 11 hectares. The zoo was founded in 1858 and is the second oldest zoo in Germany, after Berlin Zoological Garden. It lies in the eastern part of the Innenstadt. Bernhard Grzimek was director of the zoo after World War II from 1945 until 1974.
70. Mainkur - Ehem. barocke Zollstation
Mainkur is the name of an area on the right bank of the Main in Frankfurt am Main. It is located north of the historic centre of Frankfurt-Fechenheim. The name probably originated in the 18th century.
71. Frankfurter Engel
The Frankfurter Engel is a memorial in the city of Frankfurt am Main in southwestern Germany; it is dedicated to homosexual people who were persecuted under Nazi rule, and as well as under Paragraph 175 of the German Criminal Code during the 1950s and 1960s.
72. Großer Riederhof Torbau
The two Riederhöfe together formed one of the fortified farmsteads in Frankfurt am Main. All that remains of the Riederhof today is the late Gothic gate building (1492) of the Großer Riederhof near the Ratsweg roundabout on Hanauer Landstraße.
73. Waldspielpark Louisa
Park Louisa is a 20-hectare wooded area on the edge of Frankfurt's city forest in Frankfurt's Sachsenhausen district. A 2.5-hectare forest play park is integrated into the forest park. Park Louisa is part of Frankfurt's green belt.
74. Windsbraut
The Bride of the Wind is a steel sculpture by the sculptor E. R. Nele on the Dalbergplatz in Frankfurt-Höchst, which was redesigned in 2007. The artwork was procured for the design of the square on behalf of the city of Frankfurt am Main and installed on 4 April 2008.
75. römischer Brunnen
ATTENTION As of November 17, 2019The signage of the path is weathered, patchy and partly no longer recognizable for the first 6 km. So it is currently not possible to walk the hiking trail without a map or GPS.
76. Bethmannpark
Bethmannpark is a 3.1-hectare green space in Frankfurt am Main. The park is located in a triangle between Friedberger Landstraße, Berger Straße and Mauerweg in the eastern part of the Nordend district, outside the ramparts. The name of the park is derived from the Frankfurt Bethmann family.
77. Grüneburgpark
The Grüneburgpark is a public park in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany, located in the Westend quarter. It began as a park for the Grüne Burg, a castle from the 14th century. In 1789, the banker Peter Heinrich von Bethmann Metzler acquired the property, and had the park designed. In 1837, the property was bought by the Rothschild family, who erected a palace-like mansion in the style of a French Loire palace. They commissioned Heinrich Siesmayer to develop an English garden, completed in 1877. Under the Nazi regime, Albert von Goldschmidt-Rothschild had to give up his family home. The palace was destroyed in an air raid in 1944.
78. Römische Töpferöfen
Nida was an ancient Roman town in the area today occupied by the northwestern suburbs of Frankfurt am Main, Germany, specifically Frankfurt-Heddernheim, on the edge of the Wetterau region. At the time of the Roman empire, it was the capital of the Civitas Taunensium. The name of the settlement is known thanks to written sources from Roman times and probably derives from the name of the adjacent river Nidda.
79. Christ-König
The Roman Catholic Church of Christ the King in Frankfurt's Praunheim district was built in 1930 with the development of the Praunheim estate, a project of the New Frankfurt, and was extensively rebuilt in 1951. It is a cultural monument according to the Hessian Monument Protection Act.
80. Mendelssohnruhe
The Mendelssohnruhe is a memorial in honour of the composer Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy (1809–1847) in Frankfurt am Main. The memorial stone with bronze plaque, donated in 1909, stands in Frankfurt's city forest. It commemorates a festival held there in July 1839 in honour of Mendelssohn Bartholdy, during which some of his choral works were premiered.
81. Haus Frauenstein
Haus Frauenstein is a historic building in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Römerzeile, Frankfurt's town hall complex. As the fourth building in the row, it borders on the left (south) of the Löwenstein House and on the right (north) of the Salzhaus. The house address is "Römerberg 25".
82. Haus zum Goldenen Schwan
The House of the Golden Swan, also known as the Golden Swan, is a building in the Frankfurt City Hall complex. It borders to the northwest of the eponymous Haus zum Römer and has always been structurally and historically connected to it. First mentioned in 1322, the building was bought by the city in 1405. Architecturally, despite the structural changes of several centuries, it is still a typical representative of Gothic patrician architecture.
83. Haus Wertheym
The Wertheim House, also known as Wertheym, is a half-timbered house built around 1600 at the Fahrtor in Frankfurt am Main. It is the only house with exposed half-timbering in Frankfurt's old town that has survived the air raids on Frankfurt am Main almost unscathed. The house is a listed building. Until the destruction of the old town, it received little attention. Today, with its massive ground floor with sandstone arcades, the two cantilevered half-timbered upper floors and the slate attic, it is considered typical of the Frankfurt architectural style. Since the 1970s, its appearance and its status as the last of what used to be more than 1200 half-timbered houses in the old town have contributed to promoting the desire for comprehensive reconstructions of representative old town houses among Frankfurt's citizens.
84. Beer, Sondheimer & Co. Gebäude
Bockenheimer Landstraße 25 is a listed commercial building on Bockenheimer Landstraße in the Westend district of Frankfurt am Main. It was built between 1913 and 1916 as the administrative building of the Frankfurt metal trading and mining company Beer, Sondheimer & Co. according to a design by Otto Bäppler.
85. Bernardus Kirche
The church of St. Bernhard, also St. Bernardus, is a Roman Catholic church in Frankfurt-Norse on Koselstrasse. The municipality of St. Bernhard belongs to the diocese of Limburg and has been a parish of the St. Bartholomäus cathedral parish since 2014.
86. Leonhardskirche
St. Leonhard is a parish of the Roman Catholic Church in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany. Its historic church dates to 1219, when it was erected in the centre of the town close to the river Main, as a Romanesque-style basilica. From 1425, it was remodeled to a hall church in late Gothic style. St. Leonhard was the only one of nine churches in the Old Town that survived World War II almost undamaged. Today, the parish is part of the Domgemeinde and serves as the parish church of English-speaking Catholics. It is a monument of Frankfurt's history as well as church history and medieval crafts.
87. Gewerkschaftshaus Frankfurt
The Trade Union House in Frankfurt am Main is a listed office building that was inaugurated in 1931. Today, the high-rise building in the Gutleutviertel is the headquarters of the German Trade Union Confederation, the district of Hesse-Thuringia and the Frankfurt-Rhine-Main region and the trade union ver.di in the Frankfurt am Main district and region.
88. Euro-Skulptur
The Euro-Skulptur by Ottmar Hörl set up at Willy-Brandt-Platz in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, is one of two copies of the work that have been put on public display. It is a 14-metre (46 ft) tall electronic sign that shows a Euro sign and twelve stars around, weighing 50 tonnes.
89. Neue Sankt Nicolai Kirche
The Protestant Neue Nicolaikirche in Frankfurt's Ostend district was inaugurated in 1909 and largely rebuilt after war destruction in 1959. It is named after the original parish church, the Old St. Nicholas Church.
90. Peterskirche
The Church of St Peter is a former evangelical church located in the Innenstadt area of Frankfurt, Germany. It has been known as jugend-kultur-kirche sankt peter since 2007, when it became a youth centre.
91. Epiphaniaskirche
The Epiphany Church is the church building of the Protestant parish of St. Peter's in Frankfurt am Main. It was built from a church ruin in the years 1954 to 1956 according to plans by the architect Karl Wimmenauer.
92. Antoniterkloster
The Antonite Monastery Höchst is a former monastery of the Antonite Order in today's Frankfurt-Höchst, which existed from 1441 to 1802. Only two buildings remain of the original monastery complex from the middle of the 15th century.
93. Spielpark Tannenwald
The Tannenwald Forest Play Park is one of seven forest play parks in the city of Frankfurt am Main, located in the Frankfurt City Forest. The park was established in 1961 and expanded to 5.24 hectares in 1975.
94. Bernusbau
Bernusbau is a Baroque city palace in Frankfurt am Main and part of the Saalhof. The wealthy merchant family Bernus, immigrated from Hanau, had the building built at the Mainkai from 1715 to 1717 instead of older, dilapidated remains of the medieval hall.
95. Theater Lempenfieber
The Theater Lempenfieber is a small boulevard theater in the Berkersheim district northeast of the city center of Frankfurt am Main. It was opened in November 2011 and is under the direction of Sabine Koch and Sven Eric Panitz. The name is based on the traditional apple wine tavern "Zum Lemp", in whose historic hall the theatre has found its venue.
96. Der Barfüßer
Comic Art in Frankfurt's Green Belt is a series of humorous sculptures in Frankfurt am Main. The 14 works of comic art exhibited in public spaces across Frankfurt's green belt are made according to designs by members of the New Frankfurt School. The first publicly presented work in the series was the Frankfurt Green Belt Animal, designed by the illustrator and author Robert Gernhardt, in 2001. By 2017, more than a dozen more works of art had followed. The patron of the series is the City of Frankfurt in cooperation with the Caricatura Museum für Komische Kunst Frankfurt.
97. Graubnerpark
The Graubnerpark is a green area in Frankfurt am Main, located in the old town center of the western district of Unterliederbach. The park, which was set up at the beginning of the 19th century, and the Graubner’s villa from the 18th century, which were located there, are listed according to the Hessian Monument Protection Act.
98. Heilig Geist
Heilig Geist is the name of a Catholic church in the suburb Riederwald of Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. The parish church of the Riederwald congregation is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Limburg. On 1 January 2015 the parish became a Kirchort, part of the parish St. Josef, Frankfurt.
99. Lersnersches Schloss
The Lersner Castle is a modern manor house with a castle-like, baroque manor house in Nieder-Erlenbach, a district of Frankfurt am Main in Hesse. The complex is located in the vicinity of an older moated castle, of which almost nothing remains.
100. Christuskirche
The Christuskirche is a church built in the late 19th century in the style of historicism in the Westend-Süd district of the city of Frankfurt am Main. The church building has been used as an ecumenical centre since 1978. The local Protestant Christus-Immanuel congregation, a Serbian Orthodox congregation and the Protestant, East African Oromo congregation of Frankfurt are involved. The building is a listed building by the state of Hesse.
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