The Sower, Frankfurt

Name: The Sower
Address: Frankfurt, Germany

#86 among attractions in Frankfurt

Monuments and statues

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Facts and practical information

The Sower is a sculpture by the Belgian artist Constantin Meunier of which multiple copies were made. ()

Local name: Der Sämann Coordinates: 50°7'45"N, 8°42'5"E

Address

Innenstadt (Nordend-Ost)Frankfurt Germany

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Day trips

The Sower – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Zeil, Zoo Frankfurt, MyZeil, Eissporthalle Frankfurt.

1.3 miSW
Street, Shopping, Shopping district
Zeil, Frankfurt
33 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 miS
Zoo
Zoo Frankfurt, Frankfurt
24 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.
1.3 miSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
MyZeil, Frankfurt
34 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...
0.9 miE
Sport venue, Sport, Game and entertainment center
Eissporthalle Frankfurt, Frankfurt
24 min walk • Nestled in the bustling city of Frankfurt, Germany, the Eissporthalle Frankfurt stands as a prominent sport venue, drawing in locals and visitors alike with its icy allure. This indoor arena is a haven for ice sports enthusiasts, offering a wide range of activities...
0.5 miNW
Cemetery
Old Jewish Cemetery, Frankfurt
13 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...
1.4 miSW
Contemporary art in postmodern building
Museum für Moderne Kunst, Frankfurt
36 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...
1.1 miSW
Memorial
Frankfurter Engel, Frankfurt
29 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.
1.3 miSW
Gothic architecture, Madern Gerthener, Historical place
Eschenheimer Turm, Frankfurt
33 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.
0.8 miE
Church
Holy Cross Church, Frankfurt
20 min walk • The Holy Cross Church is a Catholic church in the Bornheim district of Frankfurt am Main. It is similar in design to the Frauenfriedenskirche in Frankfurt-Bockenheim. It was built by Martin Weber from 1928 to 1929, on a rise then known as Bornheimer Hang.
1.4 miSW
Baroque architecture, Vernacular architecture
Palais Thurn und Taxis, Frankfurt
35 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.
1 miW
Baroque architecture, Forts and castles
Holzhausenschlösschen, Frankfurt
26 min walk • The Holzhausenschlösschen is a moated former country house built by the patrician Holzhausen family on their farm, then just north of Frankfurt and now in the city's Nordend.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Sower?

Nearby attractions include Frankfurt University of Applied Sciences, Frankfurt (11 min walk), Bornheim, Frankfurt (11 min walk), City Gate, Frankfurt (11 min walk), Nordend, Frankfurt (13 min walk).

How to get to The Sower by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Sower:

Tram

Günthersburgpark • Lines: 12 (2 min walk)
Hartmann-Ibach-Straße • Lines: 12 (4 min walk)

Bus

Usinger Straße • Lines: M34 (6 min walk)
Prüfling • Lines: 103, 38, M34, M43, N4 (7 min walk)

Metro

Bornheim Mitte • Lines: U4 (9 min walk)
Höhenstraße • Lines: U4 (12 min walk)

Train

Johanna-Tesch-Platz (28 min walk)
Frankfurt East (30 min walk)