The city of Frankfurt am Main is Germany's financial heart, a role that has earned it the nickname ‘Bankfurt’. 

Often seen as just a stopover city, Frankfurt am Main is actually a fascinating mosaic of contrasts, where futuristic skyscrapers are reflected in the waters of the River Main and ancient squares tell centuries of history. 

Find out more about this interesting German city. 

Visiting Frankfurt am Main 

As the financial heart of Europe, Frankfurt city is renowned not only for its investments but also for its art and cultural scene. Its monuments and historical sites are among the things to see in Frankfurt am Main​ offering visitors the opportunity to discover the city's most authentic traditions and identity. 

If you're an art enthusiast, you'll be enchanted by the "Museumsufer," the museum embankment that hosts some of Germany's most prestigious collections. For those seeking a more authentic atmosphere, historic neighborhoods like Sachsenhausen offer cozy taverns where you can enjoy traditional "Apfelwein" (apple wine) and typical dishes like "Grüne Soße." There are also plenty of opportunities for luxury shopping on the Zeil or for a relaxing stroll along the River Main. 

Visit Frankfurt am Main, a destination that never fails to surprise!

Travel Information 

Air Dolomiti offers direct flights to Frankfurt Airport (FRA), located about 10 km from the city center. From the airport, you can conveniently reach the city in just 15-20 minutes thanks to regional trains (S-Bahn) and taxis. 

The best time to visit Frankfurt am Main is in the spring (April-May) or late summer/early autumn (September-October), when the pleasant weather is ideal for exploring the city on foot and enjoying outdoor events. However, winter also has its charm: the famous Christmas markets offer a magical atmosphere that makes the city a perfect destination in any season. 

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Interesting facts  

Did you know that Frankfurt is the birthplace of one of the greatest geniuses of German literature, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe? His house-museum, the "Goethe-Haus," is indeed a must-see for those who want to learn more about his life. 

Frankfurt city's skyline is also very famous, particularly the Main Tower, which has earned the city the nickname "Mainhattan" (a play on words combining the River Main and Manhattan). Frankfurt is the only European city with such an impressive high-rise area, home to the headquarters of world-renowned banks and financial institutions.