Top Things to do in FRANKFURT am MAIN
FRANKFURT ON THE MAIN
TOP THINGS TO DO :
Frankfurt Main Station 0:03 ;
Frankfurt Mainhattan 0:06 ; coffee culture:
Café Hauptwache 0:40; Café
Culture: Große Bockenheimer street 0:45,
Farmers Markets 0:48 , Frankfurt
Green belt 0:51, Frankfurt
Shopping in
Zeil street 1:00, MyZeil shoppig center 1:14 ;
Alte Oper 1:34 ; Frankfurt Hauptwache
Downtown Plazas 2:02 ; Frankfurt the
Römerberg 2:08, Frankfurt
Goethe plazas 02:52 ; Frankfurt
Goethe's house 2:58 ; Frankfurt Goethe's
University 3:01 ;
Frankfurt am Main riverside 3:04 ; Frankfurt
Skyline 3:08 ; in Frankfurt
Beer bike 3:51 ; Frankfurt Ratskeller 3:58 ;
St. Pauls Church Paulskirche 4:00 ; "An der
Welle street" 4:03 ; Drinks on board around Frankfurt 4:13; Willy-Brandt-Platz square 4:19 ; Taunusanlage skyscrapers 4:22 ; Frankfurt at night 4:40 ; Frankfurt
Sachsenhausen district 4:43 ;Frankfurter
Oktoberfest 4:50
Frankfurt am Main (
Frankfurt on the Main) commonly known as Frankfurt, is the largest city in the
German state of
Hesse and the fifth-largest city in
Germany, with a
2012 population of 704,449. In 2012, the human-resource-consulting firm
Mercer(www.mercer.com) ranked Frankfurt as seventh in its annual "
Quality of
Living" survey of cities around the world.
The city is at the centre of the larger
Frankfurt Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region which has a population of 5,600,
000 and is Germany's second-largest metropolitan region.
Frankfurt is the financial and transport centre of Germany and the largest financial centre in continental
Europe. It is the seat of the
European Central Bank, the
German Federal Bank, the
Frankfurt Stock Exchange, and the
Frankfurt Trade Fair, as well as several large commercial banks, e.g.
Deutsche Bank, Commerzbank and DZ
Bank.
Frankfurt Airport is one of the world's busiest international airports,
Frankfurt Central Station is one of the largest terminal stations in Europe, the
Frankfurter Kreuz is one of the most heavily used
Autobahn interchanges in Europe. Additionally, Frankfurt's
DE-CIX is the world's largest internet traffic exchange
point.
Frankfurt is an international centre for finance, commerce, culture, transport, education, and tourism. It is therefore considered a global city (alpha world city) as listed by the
Loughborough University group's
2010 inventory. Among global cities it was ranked 10th by the
Global Power City Index 2011 and 11th by the
Global City Competitiveness Index 2012. Among financial centers it was ranked 7th by the
International Financial Centers Development Index 2012 and 10th by the
Global Financial Centres Index 2013.wikipedia.Guidofrankfurt.