Frankfurt Things to Do

One of the largest natural history museums in the country, the Senckenberg Museum originates from a foundation set up in 1763 by local doctor Johann Christian Senckenberg. Dedicated to education and scientific research, the col... more

If you want more information on shops in the Zeil shopping street then this is the place to go. At the moment the Zeil, as the street is known to the locals, is host to a number of building sites and the branches of shops in wh... more

Schaumainkai, 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

After 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 reconstr... more

This fountain is not particularly old, but it has nonetheless become a symbol for the district of Old Sachsenhausen which is otherwise known for its traditional apple wine pubs. Erected in 1963, Frau-Rauscher-Brunnen is situate... more

This white, 120 meter-high silo was built in 1961 by the Henninger brewery to store up to 16,000 tons of barley. As such, it is the tallest brewery in the country. 761 steps lead up to the viewing platform which offers fine vie... more

Almost 20 years old, Batschkapp is a popular rock and pop concert venue which has outlasted many of its rivals. Other music styles such as heavy metal, Indie, crossover and hip-hop bands also feature. Please make sure to leave... more

Tuesday to Sunday, DJs at Cooky's mix a dance soundtrack of hip-hop and house music. Hours are Sunday to Thursday 11pm to 4am, Friday and Saturday 10pm to 6am. Note: This information was accurate when it was publi... more

The Intercontinental hotel bar recently underwent a major face lift. Exclusive and trendy, with a New York look, DAXx Mainhattan's Bar is a popular hangout for well-dressed business executives. All the cocktails: be they alcoho... more

Located in the heart of Sachsenhausen, the Zum gemalten Haus is a pretty restaurant and a great place to sit and chat with friends. You may well also get into conversation with the people at the next table, as that's the kind o... more