Things to do in Hessen
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What to do in Hessen
Popular places to visit
Frankfurt Christmas Market
You can do some window-shopping at Frankfurt Christmas Market during your trip to Frankfurt. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.
Frankfurt Trade Fair
Learn about the events happening in Frankfurt Trade Fair during your trip to Frankfurt. Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Deutsche Bank Park
Experience the excitement of a sporting event or concert at this iconic stadium, which has hosted World Cup and Confederations Cup games.
Römerberg
Admire the medieval architecture and experience the charm of a magical Christmas market at this pretty square, which marks the center of the Old Town.
Congress Center Messe Frankfurt
Join thousands of fellow participants at one of the many events held at Frankfurt’s largest conference center, and enjoy its state-of-the-art facilities and impressive architecture.
Alte Oper
Frankfurt’s former opera house today plays host to world-class classical music ensembles and popular musicals in its grand concert hall.
MyZeil
Browse high street retailers and boutique fashion outlets and pick up local produce at a farmer’s market as you explore Frankfurt’s premier shopping district.
Festhalle Frankfurt
Enjoy a performance at Festhalle Frankfurt, a theatre with a story to tell in Frankfurt. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.
Drosselgasse
Relax to the melodies of the live music performances emanating from this historic alley full of wine bars and garden taverns.
Areas of Hessen
Frankfurt Airport Area
Frankfurt Airport Area is known for its abundant dining options, and you can get around the area by hopping on the metro at Terminal 1 - Concourses A & Z Station.
Innenstadt 1
If you're spending time in Innenstadt 1, check out sights like Skyline Plaza or Kaiserstrasse and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Speyerer Straße Tram Stop or Heilbronner Straße Tram Stop.
Innenstadt
Enjoy the popular shops in Innenstadt. MyZeil is a worthwhile stop, and you can jump on the metro at Frankfurt (M) Hauptwache Station or Eschenheimer Tor Station to see more of Frankfurt.
Altstadt Frankfurt
Altstadt Frankfurt is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Frankfurt Christmas Market and Römerberg. See more of Frankfurt by jumping on the metro at Römer-Paulskirche Tram Stop or Dom-Romer U-Bahn.
Bahnhofsviertel
Bahnhofsviertel is highly notable for its popular shops, and you might want to visit top sights like Kaiserstrasse and Museumsufer. See more of Frankfurt by jumping on the metro at Weserstraße-Münchener Straße Tram Stop or Münchener Straß/ Frankfurt Central Tram Stop.
Frankfurt am Main Süd
While you're in Frankfurt am Main Süd, take in top sights like Frankfurt City Forest or Deutsche Bank Park, and hop on the metro to see more of the city at Bürostadt Niederrad Tram Stop or Stadion Straßenbahn Tram Stop.