Frankfurt am Main: Germany’s Financial Capital on the Main River

Located in southwest Germany along the Main River, Frankfurt am Main is a city where modern skyscrapers meet medieval history. Known as the financial powerhouse of Germany and Europe’s largest financial center, this vibrant metropolis is also a key transport hub and a fascinating destination for travelers.

Frankfurt am Main skyline

The Frankfurt Skyline

Often dubbed “Mainhattan” for its impressive skyline, Frankfurt boasts the tallest skyscrapers in Germany. The Financial District is home to the European Central Bank, Deutsche Bank, and numerous international firms, making it a global center for finance and commerce. For panoramic views, head to the Main Tower observation deck, standing 200 meters high.

Strolling along the Main River

Stroll Along the Main River & Eiserner Steg

The Main River offers scenic walks and boat tours. Cross the Eiserner Steg, Frankfurt’s famous iron footbridge, for stunning views of the skyline and riverbanks.

Eschenheimer Tower, remaining tower of the medieval fortifications
Frankfurter Sparkasse building in Frankfurt am Main

Explore the Financial District & Börse

Frankfurt’s Financial District is home to the Frankfurt Stock Exchange, one of the world's largest, symbolized by the famous Bull and Bear statues.

statue of a bear in the financial district of Frankfurt am Main

PalaisQuartier Tower in Frankfurt am Main

Explore the Römerberg & Altstadt

Step back in time at the Römerberg, the historic heart of Frankfurt’s Old Town (Altstadt). This charming square is surrounded by colorful half-timbered houses, the Römer (City Hall), and St. Nicholas Church.

foutain in the park in Frankfurt am Main


Why Visit Frankfurt am Main?

  • A unique blend of modern architecture & medieval heritage
  • Rich cultural & museum scene
  • Central transportation hub with Frankfurt Airport
  • Vibrant shopping, dining, and nightlife options


Opernplatz in Frankfurt am Main


Location: Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

If you're visiting for business or leisure, Frankfurt am Main offers a diverse experience that combines finance, history, and culture in one dynamic city.

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