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frankfurt.de. Frankfurt am Main (/ ˈfræŋkfərt /; German: [ˈfʁaŋkfʊʁt ʔam ˈmaɪn] ⓘ; [ 5 ][ 6 ]lit. " Frank ford on the [ a ] Main ") is the most populous city in the German state of Hesse. Its 773,068 inhabitants as of 2022 make it the fifth-most populous city in Germany.
Frankfort is the capital city of Kentucky and the seat of Franklin County. It was founded in 1786 and became the state capital in 1792. Learn about its history, geography, economy, and attractions.
Frankfort is a small farming town in South Africa, founded in 1878 and named after Frankfurt-am-Main in Germany. It is the capital town of three local municipalities and has a history of sports, power generation and Boer War destruction.
Discover Frankfurt, a city of culture, cuisine and cosmopolitanism on the River Main. Find out about events, attractions, festivals and more on the official tourism website.
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- Museumsufer. Grouped together on both sides of the River Main is a cluster of 12 museums in an area known as the Museumsufer (Museum Embankment). Most are on the left bank (south side).
- Städel Museum. One of Germany’s top cultural attractions, the Städel Museum has recently been named German Museum of the Year following an extension for contemporary art in 2012.
- Main Tower. In Frankfurt’s ever-growing forest of skyscrapers there’s still only one tower with a public viewing platform. The 200-metre Main Tower opened in the year 2000 and is the fourth-tallest building in the city, which also makes it the fourth-tallest in Germany.
- Goethe House and Museum. The German polymath Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was born at the fine corbelled house on 23 Großer Hirschgraben in 1749. It’s a medieval dwelling that had been updated with a Rococo facade and interior just before Goethe’s parents moved in.
Learn about the vibrant city of Frankfurt, its culture, events, history and attractions. Find useful information for visitors, residents and businesses in English.
Apr 10, 2020 · Discover the charm and history of Frankfort, the smallest state capital in the U.S. Explore bourbon distilleries, historic landmarks, wildlife centers, sculpture parks, and more in this scenic river town.
