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EARLY MIDDLE AGES
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The name Frankfurt first appears in writing in the year 793, but it seems to have already been a considerable city. In 794 a letter from the Emperor to the bishop of Toledo contained "in loco celebri, qui dicitur Franconofurd", which reads "that famo... |
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EARLY HISTORY
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Frankfurt is located in what was originally a swampy portion of the Main valley, a lowland criss-crossed by channels of the river. The oldest parts are therefore to be found on the higher portions of the valley, through which passed the Roman road fr... |
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HISTORY OF FRANKFURT
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In the area of the Römer, Roman settlements were established, probably in the 1st century; some artifacts from that era are found even to this day. The city district Bonames has a name probably dating back to Roman times—it is thought to be derived f... |
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FRANKFURT PHOTOS
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Frankfurt skyline and Main river with excursion boats.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, the former IG Farben Building
Panorama Frankfurt vom Maintower |
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OTHER INFORMATION
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* Administration Country Germany State Hesse Admin. region Darmstadt District Urban district City subdivisions 16 districts (Ortsbezirke)46 boroughs (Stadtteile) Lord Mayor Petra Roth (CDU) Governing parties CDU / Greens * Basic statistics Are... |
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FRANKFURT WEATHER
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Frankfurt is one of the warmest cities in Germany. It has a temperate-oceanic climate with relatively cool winters and mild summers. Its average annual temperature is 10.1 °C (50 °F): 14.4 °C (58 °F) during the day and 5.8 °C (42 °F) at night. |
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FRANKFURT RESTAURANTS
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BudgetJade, Moselstrasse 25 (close to Hauptbahnhof, 2 blocks down Kaiserstrasse, then right, it's the one on the left). Small Chinese place with an international crowd. Excellent food served in enormous portions for a very cheap price. The menu is in... |
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FRANKFURT FOOD
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There are of course restaurants all over Frankfurt. One notable area for dining may be what is locally known as the Fressgass (a literal translation would be "eating road"). The correct name of this street is Grosse Bockenheimer Strasse. As the nickn... |
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FRANKFURT TOURS
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City Sightseeing Tour in Frankfurt in 10 languagesArabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Russian, Spanish.The multilingual sightseeing tour in up to 10 languages offers you interesting commentaries even in your native la... |
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