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Frankfurt is a city filled with history, culture and people. If you have only a half-day to spend exploring this German metropolis, you can still get a great sense of the city’s character and see some of its most famous attractions.

You only have half a day to see Frankfurt but don’t want to miss the best attractions? Then this is the perfect itinerary for you! After reading this Frankfurt in half-day-top attractions post you will know everything about Frankfurt you need to visit in half a day.

What is covered in this article?

  • Römerberg
  • Eiserner Steg (Ironbridge)
  • Cathedral Of St. Bartholomew
  • Goethe House
  • Mainkai
  • Best time to visit Frankfurt
  • Getting Around Frankfurt

Römerberg

Frankfurt in half-day-top attractions,  Römerberg Frankfurt Germany
Römerberg

You can’t visit Frankfurt without going to the Römerberg. From picturesque mediaeval buildings to historic markets, this iconic square is home to a vast array of delights. The Römerberg, one of the city’s most well-known attractions, is located in the heart of Frankfurt’s Altstadt.

It is the home of the Römer, which has served as the city hall since the 15th century. Standing in the square, you could be forgiven for thinking you’re on a movie set at times – it’s a postcard-perfect scene from a bygone era. Despite extensive damage from bombing during WWII, Römerberg’s unique architecture has been painstakingly restored.

  • Address: Römerberg 67354, Frankfurt
  • Opening hour: 24hours
  • Admission: Free

Eiserner Steg (Ironbridge)

Frankfurt in half-day-top attractions, Iron Bridge Frankfurt
The Eiserner Steg

The Eiserner Steg (Iron Bridge) is a pedestrian bridge over the Main River that connects Frankfurt’s Old Town with the Sachsenhausen district. It is also known as the “Love Lock Bridge” because it is hung with thousands of interconnected locks to form a massive chain, symbolising “eternal love.”

Today, the Eiserner Steg is one of the most popular attractions in Sachsenhausen and it connects two popular parks: Roßmarkt- und Schillerpark. This is why many people come here to have a picnic or just to relax near the river Main. The Eiserner Steg offers a beautiful view over Frankfurt’s skyline and you can get there by bicycle, car or on foot – it’s only 200 meters away from the nearest subway station.

  • Address: Eiserner Steg, Frankfurt am Main, 60311 Germany
  • Opening hour : 24 hours
  • Admission: Free

Cathedral Of St. Bartholomew

Frankfurt in half-day-top attractions, Frankfurt Cathedral
Frankfurt Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church

Frankfurt Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church in Gothic style dedicated to Saint Bartholomew. It is the primary and most prominent religious site in Frankfurt, with a 95-meter-high spire. Despite its name, it has never been an actual cathedral.

However, it is known as Kaiserdom (Imperial Cathedral) or simply the Dom – because of its historical significance as a former election and coronation church of the Holy Roman Empire.

  • Address: Frankfurt am Main, Domplatz 1, 60311 Germany
  • Opening hour : 9:00 am to 1:15 pm then 8:00 pm ( Sunday 1:00pm to 8:00pm
  • Admission: Free

Goethe House

Frankfurt in half-day-top attractions
In 1749 the poet Goethe was born in this house at Frankfurt, Germany.

Born in this spacious, light-filled house in 1749, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832), Germany’s greatest writer, lived here until 1765 before moving to Weimar. Following World War II damage, the ocher-coloured home has been restored to its former glory. 18th-century interior design styles include baroque, rococo, and neoclassical.

The walls are decorated with portraits of friends and family. One of Goethe’s most prized childhood possessions, a puppet theatre is displayed next door to the room where Goethe wrote on the second floor. The glass-fronted Goethe-Museum is attached to the house. Book, manuscript, graphic art, and painting collections associated with Goethe are displayed in the museum for Goethe specialists.

  • Address: Großer Hirschgraben 23-25, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  • Opening hour : Daily 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
  • Admission: €5 adults, € 2.50 students, € 1.50 children

Mainkai

Frankfurt in half-day-top attractions

Mankai, located just outside the city centre, provides tranquil views of the river and Frankfurt’s skyline beyond. While strolling along the river promenade, you’ll notice several restaurants and cafes with outdoor seating where you can stop for a coffee or a meal. The street, popular among bikers and joggers, is a great place to exercise or simply relax.

Best time to visit Frankfurt

Frankfurt in half-day-top attractions

Frankfurt is a city of contrasts. On the one hand, it’s one of Germany’s wealthiest cities and home to the country’s financial center. On the other hand, it’s also known as a student city, with cheap living costs and plenty of cultural attractions.

The best time to visit Frankfurt is during the summer months when you can enjoy all that the city has to offer without having to deal with the winter weather. Frankfurt has beautiful parks, green spaces and gardens that are not just places for relaxation but also serve as venues for various events such as music festivals and open-air cinema screenings.

The parks are perfect places for strolling in the summer sunshine or enjoying a nice picnic on a warm day.So i guess Visit the city between May and September, when the weather is pleasant.

Getting Around Frankfurt

Frankfurt in half-day-top attractions, Frankfurt Central Station
Frankfurt Main Station

Frankfurt has a comprehensive and efficient public transportation system including U and S-Bahn trains, trams, buses, and regular night bus routes.

Frankfurt is a bike-friendly city, and rental bikes are available at the mainline station. Parking in the city is difficult, but renting a car allows visitors to explore the German countryside or the Taunus mountain ranges.

When you visit Frankfurt, we want to give you a few ideas so you can get the most out of your trips. The attractions mentioned are all within few hours journey by foot or taxi.

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