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GPS Coordinates

1 -- Rathaus (Römer), Frankfurt, Germany
Decimal Lat: 50.110694 / Lon: 8.681893
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2 -- Hauptbahnhof (Main Train Station), Frankfurt, Germany
Decimal Lat: 50.107466 / Lon: 8.66451
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3 -- Tourist Info Römerberg, Frankfurt, Germany
Decimal Lat: 50.110824 / Lon: 8.681917
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Frankfurt, Germany, Visitor Info & Getting Around

Tourism information

Airport

Frankfurt International Airport (FRA). See web link further below.

Public Transportation

Rhein-Main Verkehrsverbund (RMV). Their web site contains information about the local and regional public transportation and is available in many languages.

Please visit their website for further details. We have listed the web link in our 'Official City+Tourism Links' to be found further below.

City Sightseeing Tour in Frankfurt in 10 languages

Hop On-Hop Off City SightseeingTour on a top deck bus through the city of Frankfurt.

Tickets are available at Frankfurt's Tourist Information Offices OR on the bus.
Departures: St. Paul's Cathedral "Paulskirche" / City Hall "Römer" Bus Stop
When: Daily City Tour (Monday - Sunday)
Duration of the Sightseeing Tour: ~ 1 hour
City Tour Schedule: First tour starts at 10 am and then every full hour until 5pm. (Friday, Saturday and Sunday every 30 minutes !)
Tour tickets: ~ 15 Euro

Location

Located: Germany, in the state: Hesse (German name: Hessen). The region is called Rhine-Main (River) Region.

Tourist Information / Tourism Office (in German: 'Fremdenverkehrsamt')

Tourist Information Roemer

Roemerberg 27
60311 Frankfurt am Main

Tourist Information Hauptbahnhof (Main Train Station)

Main Train Station Reception Hall
60329 Frankfurt am Main

Please visit their website for further details. The web link is listed in our 'Official City+Tourism Links' to be found further below.

Background information

Population

Total: 667.494
Households: 357.548
Foreign nationalities: 164.204 (24.6% of the population)

More city data & facts

Located: Germany, Hesse, Rhine-Main region.
Land area: 249 km² (96 sq. mi).
First mentioned in Year 795.
City forest area (Stadtwald) 4,800 hectars, 50 city parks.
Length of the river embankment along the city side: 16 kilometer (10 mi).
Banks: 228 (among them 158 foreign banks). Frankfurt is home of the German Bundesbank, Home of European Monetary Institute, Home of EZB (European Zentral Bank)

Data AIRPORT FRANKFURT MAIN

Passengers in 2008: 54.2 million
Airlines: 144
Destinations: over 300
Countries served: 109
Freight: 2.1 million tons
Destinations: 79
Countries: 40

Records
8. largest airport worlwide with passengers and freight;
3. largest airport in Europe with passengers;
Largest airport concerning freight in Europe

Skyscraper's data

Fernmeldeturm: 331 meter, built in 1979 Messeturm: 257 meter, built in 1990 Westend Strasse 1, „Kronenhochhaus“: 208 meter, built in 1993 Commerzbank: 299 meter with antenna, built in 1997 Maintower: 200 meter with antenna, built in 1999

(Source of above information: Tourismus+Congress GmbH Frankfurt am Main, 2009; on the web: see links further below;)

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