Downtown Frankfurt

I spent a couple of days just exploring downtown Frankfurt, one of the places I went was the  Römerberg, a neat little town square. As always, I am not very good at descriptions, so I will include a link. So here is something I am better at – pictures! https://www.gpsmycity.com/attractions/romerberg-(square)-7128.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R%C3%B6mer Oh look, another church, this one I just got outside shots. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dreik%C3%B6nigskirche,_Frankfurt Some shots of Frankfurt’s love locks bridge and the Main River. To get around town, you can take the train, tram or bus. The really cool thing is you can buy a day pass and use any … Continue reading Downtown Frankfurt

Memorial Neuer Börneplatz

The Neuer Börneplatz memorial in Frankfurt  commemorates the Jewish community of Frankfurt that was destroyed in the Holocaust. I can’t really do any justice in describing it, as I really had no idea of the full story of what I was photographing until I researched it later. I did a Google search and there are a couple of sites for you to read, but I will go to my old fallback of Wikipedia – https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memorial_Neuer_B%C3%B6rneplatz Continue reading Memorial Neuer Börneplatz

Main Tower – Aerial view of Frankfurt

One of my jaunts around the city took me to the Main Tower, the elevator ride took only 45 seconds to the top – from Wikipedia: Main Tower is a 56-storey, 200 m (656 ft) skyscraper in the Innenstadt district of Frankfurt, Germany. It is named after the nearby Main river. It is the only skyscraper in Frankfurt with a public viewing observatory. It is the 4th tallest building in Frankfurt and the 4th tallest in Germany, tied with Tower 185. Continue reading Main Tower – Aerial view of Frankfurt