Frankfurt Things to Do

The shooting star of the club circuit, King Kamehameha's popularity rests upon its ability to provide the perfect combination of tip-top drinks, excellent food and great service in an upmarket club atmosphere. The décor is Swis... more

Max Livingston had this two-story building housing carriages and stables erected in the heart of the posh Westend district in 1880. It is typical of the feudal-baroque style of the 18th Century with its three wings, and the arc... more

The Nürnberg Hof, which was built in around 1410, offered visiting merchants a place to store and sell their wares. From the 16th Century onwards it was used as an inn, where the Kaiser and the King were reputed to have stayed.... more

Located on the bank of the River Main, the Saalhof originally served as a residence for feudal rulers. Sold to the patrician Jakob Knoblauch in 1333, the palace was turned into a trading post and warehouse. Over the following c... more

This small house, located in one of the leafy park areas around Frankfurt, was originally designed as the home for the wealthy publisher Johann Nebbien. Situated amongst old plane and maple trees, it was built between 1810 and... more

Built in 1906 as the "Academy of Trade and Social Science", the sandstone façade of the building is a replica of Mannheim Castle. A spacious staircase leads to the main hall on the upper floor. When Frankfurt University was fou... more

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was baptised at this simple church in downtown Frankfurt. The baroque church was built in 1678-81 on the remains of what used to be a monastery. It was completely destroyed and rebuilt shortly after t... more

The Communication Museum deals with the development of communication over the centuries and includes numerous original exhibits such as early mailboxes, uniforms, telephones, postcards and stamps. An original Bell telephone and... more

This monumental construction was built at the end of the 1920s by Hans Pölzig. At the time, it housed the headquarters of the chemical concern IG Farben, who later disgraced themselves working for the Nazis. The 240-meter-long... more

The Alte Nikolaikirche (Old Nikolai Church) has formed the south section of Frankfurt's Römerberg since 1260. Initially designed as a chapel for the neighbouring Stauferpfalz Palace, the church was later used for mass and praye... more