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Frankfurt am Main is the fifth largest city in Germany. It is located on an ancient ford on the River Main. With its towering, futuristic skyline Frankfurt is the financial and transportation center of Germany and the largest financial center in continental Europe. It ranks in the top ten of livable cities. Home to many of the world's largest tradeshows this bustling metropolis has so much to see and do. The Frankfurt Auto Show is the largest and most prestigious auto show of its kind in the world. Frankfurt also features the World Book Fair, which is the largest book fair in the world, drawing in tourist from around the globe. ...
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This vibrant city is also home to the world's largest music fair. Frankfort is also a major travel hub and it boasts its world famous Autobahn Highways and high-speed rail systems, as well as Germany's largest airport (second largest airport in Europe). These modes of transport all work together as a well-oiled machine producing optimal travel ease and options. These well-organized and efficient travel corridors are designed with typical German ingenuity and efficiency.
Frankfurt is characterized by contrasts. Although this beautiful city has skyscrapers and modern architecture, it has also preserved many of its historic. Frankfort is also home to many fine museums and arts centers. Some must-sees include the Saint Bartholomew's Cathedral, an impressive Gothic building; Saint Paul's Church, which is an historic monument; and the Old Opera House, built in 1880. Frankfurt boasts an exciting nightlife as techno dance clubs are very popular and are open until the early morning hours.
Frankfurt is one of the warmest cities in Germany. It boasts a temperate oceanic climate with cool winters and mild summers.
Frankfurt offers a full range of shopping options and you will want to experience shopping at The Zeil where you will discover the ultimate shopping experience. The Zeil is the main shopping street in Frankfurt that is pedestrian only. It is said that Frankfurt shopping rivals Paris and New York offering something for everyone.
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The currency used in Frankfurt, Germany is the Euro.
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The temperature in Frankfurt, Germany ranges from -2°C in the winter to 25°C in the summer.
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The voltage used is 230V.
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The language spoken in Frankfurt, Germany is German.
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The time zone in Frankfurt, Germany is GMT (UTC) +1.
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Documents required to visit Frankfurt
Canadian Citizens please click here
Non-Canadian citizens please contact the consulate or embassy for information.
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