Nordend, Frankfurt

#136 among attractions in Frankfurt

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Nordend-West and Nordend-Ost are two quarters of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The division into a western and an eastern part is mostly for administrative purposes, as the Nordend is generally considered an entity. Both city districts are part of the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt III. ()

Local name: Frankfurt-Nordend Area: 1.84 mi²Coordinates: 50°7'30"N, 8°41'32"E

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Innenstadt (Nordend-Ost)Frankfurt Germany

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

Nearby attractions include: Zeil, Zeilgalerie, Zoo Frankfurt, Hochstraße.

0.8 miSW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Zeil, Frankfurt
21 min walk • Zeil is Frankfurt's premier shopping district, a bustling pedestrian zone that stands as one of the main commercial hubs in Germany. Known for its wide array of retail outlets, from high-end boutiques to international chain stores, Zeil attracts shoppers from all...
0.9 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Zeilgalerie, Frankfurt
24 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Frankfurt, Germany, the Zeilgalerie was a modern shopping centre known for its distinctive architectural design and prime location on the Zeil, Frankfurt's premier shopping street. With its inception in the early 1990s, the Zeilgalerie quickly...
0.8 miSE
Zoo
Zoo Frankfurt, Frankfurt
20 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Frankfurt, Germany, Zoo Frankfurt stands as a lush oasis of wildlife and conservation amidst the urban landscape. This esteemed zoological garden offers visitors an intimate look at a diverse array of species from around the globe.
1 miSW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Hochstraße, Frankfurt
25 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...
0.8 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
MyZeil, Frankfurt
22 min walk • MyZeil is a modern architectural marvel and a premier shopping destination located in the heart of Frankfurt, Germany. Since its opening in 2009, MyZeil has become an iconic feature of the city's skyline, thanks to its distinctive design featuring a glass facade that...
0.6 miN
Cemetery
Old Jewish Cemetery, Frankfurt
15 min walk • The Old Jewish Cemetery in Frankfurt, Germany, is a historic site that offers a poignant window into the city's past. Nestled in the bustling urban landscape, this cemetery serves as a testament to the once-flourishing Jewish community that played a significant role in...
0.9 miS
Contemporary art in postmodern building
Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt
25 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Frankfurt, the Museum für Moderne Kunst (MMK) stands as a beacon of contemporary art in Germany. This museum, known for its distinctive triangular shape, has been an integral part of Frankfurt's cultural landscape since it opened its doors in...
0.6 miSW
Memorial
Frankfurter Engel, Frankfurt
17 min walk • The Frankfurter Engel is a memorial in the city of Frankfurt am Main in southwestern Germany; it is dedicated to homosexual people who were persecuted under Nazi rule, and as well as under Paragraph 175 of the German Criminal Code during the 1950s and 1960s.
1 miSW
Church, Gothic architecture, Madern Gerthener
Church of Our Lady, Frankfurt
25 min walk • Liebfrauenkirche is a Gothic-style Catholic parish church, located in the centre of Frankfurt, Germany. It was built in several phases from the 14th to the 16th century and serves today as a monastery church.
0.8 miSW
Gothic architecture, Madern Gerthener, Historical place
Eschenheimer Turm, Frankfurt
21 min walk • Eschenheimer Turm was a city gate, part of the late-medieval fortifications of Frankfurt am Main, and is a landmark of the city.
0.9 miSW
Baroque architecture, Vernacular architecture
Palais Thurn und Taxis, Frankfurt
23 min walk • The Palais Thurn und Taxis in Frankfurt, Germany was built from 1731 to 1739 by Robert de Cotte and commissioned by the Imperial Postmaster, Prince Anselm Franz von Thurn und Taxis. The building was heavily damaged in World War Two and then demolished. Today a reconstruction houses some shops.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Nordend?

Nearby attractions include City Gate, Frankfurt (8 min walk), Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Frankfurt (10 min walk), Künstlerhaus Mousonturm, Frankfurt (13 min walk), The Sower, Frankfurt (13 min walk).

How to get to Nordend by public transport?

The nearest stations to Nordend:

Tram

Friedberger Platz • Lines: 12, 18 (3 min walk)
Rohrbachstraße / Friedberger Landstraße • Lines: 12, 18 (4 min walk)

Bus

Günthersburgallee • Lines: M32 (7 min walk)
Nibelungenplatz • Lines: 30, M32, N18 (8 min walk)

Metro

Musterschule • Lines: U5 (9 min walk)
Merianplatz • Lines: U4 (10 min walk)

Train

Ostendstraße (23 min walk)
Hauptwache (25 min walk)