Westend, Frankfurt

Name: Westend
Address: Frankfurt, Germany

#123 among attractions in Frankfurt

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Westend-Nord and Westend-Süd are two city districts of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The division into a northern and a southern part is mostly for administrative purposes as the Westend is generally considered an entity. Both city districts are part of the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt II. ()

Local name: Frankfurt-Westend Area: 1.58 mi²Coordinates: 50°7'5"N, 8°39'48"E

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Innenstadt (Westend-Süd)Frankfurt Germany

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Westend – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Goethestraße, Freßgass, Naturmuseum Senckenberg, Palmengarten.

0.5 miSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Goethestraße, Frankfurt
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Frankfurt, Germany, Goethestraße stands as a beacon of luxury and high-end shopping. This elegant street, named after the famed German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, is a shopping district par excellence, offering an array of prestigious...
0.6 miSE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Freßgass, Frankfurt
15 min walk • In the heart of Frankfurt, Germany, lies a bustling shopping district known as Freßgass. This lively area is a haven for both locals and tourists seeking a unique shopping experience combined with delightful culinary offerings.
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Established natural history museum
Naturmuseum Senckenberg, Frankfurt
13 min walk • The Naturmuseum Senckenberg in Frankfurt, Germany, is one of the largest natural history museums in the country and a magnet for science enthusiasts and families alike. This esteemed institution is renowned for its extensive collection of dinosaur fossils, which...
0.5 miNW
Botanical garden with huge greenhouses
Palmengarten, Frankfurt
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Frankfurt, Germany, Palmengarten is a lush oasis that offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. This botanical garden, established in 1868, spans an impressive 22 hectares and is one of the largest of its kind in Germany.
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Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Kaiserhofstraße, Frankfurt
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Frankfurt, Germany, Kaiserhofstraße emerges as a bustling shopping district that beckons locals and tourists alike. This vibrant thoroughfare is a blend of contemporary charm and traditional German architecture, creating an alluring atmosphere...
0.5 miE
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Hochstraße, Frankfurt
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Frankfurt, Germany, Hochstraße is a vibrant shopping district that beckons with its blend of retail therapy and urban charm. A bustling hub of commercial activity, Hochstraße offers a diverse array of shopping experiences, from high-end...
0.4 miSE
Square
Opernplatz, Frankfurt
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Frankfurt, Opernplatz is a square that exudes cultural sophistication and urban vitality. This bustling plaza is not only a central point in the city's geography but also a significant landmark that reflects Frankfurt's rich historical tapestry...
0.6 miSE
Panoramic views from 200m-high building
Main Tower, Frankfurt
15 min walk • Rising above the urban skyline, Main Tower stands as a modern icon of Frankfurt, Germany. This towering skyscraper reaches a height of 240 meters, making it one of the tallest buildings in the city. Completed in the year 2000, Main Tower is not only a hub for financial...
0.4 miE
Grand 19th-century concert hall
Alte Oper, Frankfurt
11 min walk • Alte Oper is a concert hall in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. It is located in the inner city, Innenstadt, within the banking district Bankenviertel. Today's Alte Oper was built in 1880 as the city's opera house, which was destroyed by bombs in 1944.
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Memorial
Wollheim Memorial, Frankfurt
13 min walk • The Wollheim Memorial is a Holocaust memorial site in Frankfurt am Main. It is named after Norbert Wollheim, a former member of the Board of Directors of the Central Council of Jews in Germany and forced labourer of IG Farben.
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Theater
Bockenheimer Depot, Frankfurt
14 min walk • The Bockenheimer Depot is a former tram depot and main workshop of the Straßenbahn Frankfurt am Main, built around 1900. It is located in the Bockenheim quarter of Frankfurt.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Westend?

Nearby attractions include Struwwelpetermuseum, Frankfurt (7 min walk), Rothschildpark, Frankfurt (8 min walk), Opernturm, Frankfurt (9 min walk), Deutsche Bank Twin Towers, Frankfurt (10 min walk).

How to get to Westend by public transport?

The nearest stations to Westend:

Bus

Westend • Lines: M36, N7 (1 min walk)
Wöhlerstraße • Lines: M36 (4 min walk)

Metro

Westend • Lines: U6, U7 (1 min walk)
Alte Oper • Lines: U6, U7 (11 min walk)

Train

Taunusanlage (11 min walk)
Hauptwache (19 min walk)

Tram

Hohenstaufenstraße • Lines: 16, 17, EEx (15 min walk)
Festhalle/Messe • Lines: 16, 17, EEx (16 min walk)