Frankfurt Culture and Sights

Kings and emperors were elected and crowned behind the high-Gothic walls from the early Middle Ages. The imperial cathedral served as election church (since 1356) and crowning church (from 1562 onwards...

Bold glass shrines to wealth which reach into the sky, some even with hanging gardens. They have provided Frankfurt with the special feature no other German city has - a real skyline. Most of the tower...

An overview of the main aspects of contemporary art in architecturally brilliant surroundings. High-calibre works of American and European art of the 1960s, supplemented by international contemporary a...

Modern art and fresh ideas in medieval surroundings - always worth a visit. Young art within old walls - presented in gallery style, ie as changing exhibition with material on loan from all over the wo...

Always good for a surprise when it comes to presenting art in an original way. According to the director Max Hollein, Schirn is the "most popular art institution in the region". The art hall presents c...

Cinema you can get a grasp of - from its infancy to the present day. You can really learn in the truest sense here how pictures hit the big screen. Original devices, studio architecture, trick technolo...

One of the biggest natural history collections with a huge dinosaur skeleton to welcome you: all things that do (did) creep and fly. Dinosaur skeletons, fossils from the Messel excavation, skulls of Af...

The city is getting a new symbolic landmark. The headquarters of the European Central Bank will be housed in the 184 m, twisted twin tower whose central core will comprise a glass atrium. The listed l...

From the early Middle Ages onwards, kings and emperors were elected and crowned behind the high-Gothic walls. As St. Bartholomew's church, the former Carolingian Salvator chapel (852) is where German k...