Roedermark Things to Do

Between the Technisches Rathaus, the Schirm Kunsthalle and the Dom lies an excavation area with ancient remains. Since 1953, excavation work here has produced finds from a Roman settlement, including parts of a Roman bath. Arch... more

In the Middle Ages, this steep-roofed Gothic building was the center of Frankfurt's rag trade and was the place where cloth was stored, weighed and measured. At the outer wall you can still see the measuring cylinder used at th... more

Paulskirche (St. Paul's Church) became famous not as a church, but as a meeting place. Built to replace the Barfüßerkirche (Church of the Barefooted), it was opened in 1833. The first freely-elected German parliament sat here i... more

Eschenheimer Turm is a circular tower which was built as part of the Medieval wall which encircled the city. Beginning in the 15th Century, Frankfurt's citizens tried to protect themselves with high walls, water barriers and wa... more

Before 1933, Frankfurt boasted of the second largest Jewish community in Germany after Berlin. The Jewish Museum in the Rothschildpalais provides visitors with an overview of Jewish culture and an insight into the development o... more

The house where Goethe was born on August 28 1749, is a fine example of how the well-to-do lived in the late baroque era. In 1733 Goethe's family acquired two neighboring half-timbered houses in Großen Hirschgraben. The family... more

Decorated with Latino wall paintings and lit by candles, this busy Mexican cantina near the university is popular with a young and trendy crowd. Joe Pena's is often very busy, but the staff always manage to keep on top of thing... more

Artistic and culinary finesse combine to make the Tiger Restaurant one of the best addresses in town. Martin Göschel and his team toil away in the kitchen of the dome-roofed restaurant, while visitors admire the fine contempora... more

This small bar in Sachsenhausen has its own puritanical style; the decor is decidedly minimalist, the clientele well-dressed and cosmopolitan - a mix of business people, students and night owls. The drinks list includes a range... more

Although it is also popular with business people and hotel guests, the Frankfurter Hof's hotel bar is renowned as a high society hangout. The rich and the beautiful meet at Café Bar Restaurant Oscar's for a cocktail at the bar... more