Walldorf Things to Do

Built between 1460 and 1520, this historic monastery is worth a visit for its architecture alone. Yet there is much more to see than just thick brick walls. The refectory is considered to be one of the most beautiful Renaissanc... more

This two-story Renaissance house originates from 1582 and used to be the property of the Gremp von Freudenstein aristocratic family. Situated next-door to the church, the house was considered the most important secular building... more

Wertheim House was built in 1600 and lies opposite the Museum of History. It is the only half-timbered building in the old town that survived the Second World War undamaged. While nearby houses were destroyed by fire after a bo... more

Situated in the Carmelite Monastery, the heritage preserved in the Institute of Local History is immensely impressive. The wealth of documentation going back to the early Middle Ages makes it one of the most important archives... more

This museum is devoted to Frankfurt's great poet and social critic Friedrich Stoltze (1816-1891). The exhibits of newspapers, documents and books not only show him as a great poet and patriot, but also as a man who believed in... more

Since its founding in 1878, the Historisches Museum has focused on cultural objects and works of art which are of particular significance to the city of Frankfurt, with a particular emphasis on industrial and technological hist... more

Heinrich-Hoffmann-Museum, also known as the Struwwelpeter Museum, documents the life and work of Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann, who authored the popular children's book, Struwwelpeter ('Shock-headed Peter'). Hoffmann was also the direc... more

Frankfurt's love affair with the world of finance began as long ago as the Middle Ages, when traders from all over Europe brought their wares to the city for sale. Over the past few decades, Frankfurt has developed into one of... more

Frankfurt Zoo was established in 1858 and is one of the oldest in Germany. The zoo is linked closely with the name of the famous animal expert and researcher Bernhard Grzimek. After the War, it was Dr. Crzimek who took care of... more

Opel is to Rüsselsheim what Ford is to Detroit. And if you want to know how a car is made, then this is the place to come. Visitors glide around the factory on a conveyor belt and watch all the different stages of production. A... more