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Discover Frankfurt Am Main

65 carefully curated photography spots with GPS coordinates, shooting tips, and local insights

Main Tower
95/100

Main Tower

Neue Mainzer Straße 52-58, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A 240-meter tall skyscraper offering panoramic views of the city from its observation deck. Ideal for capturing landscape and cityscape photography.

AERIALURBAN
Main Tower, Frankfurt
95/100

Main Tower, Frankfurt

Neue Mainzer Str. 52-58, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

While not directly in Ginsheim-Gustavsburg, the Main Tower in Frankfurt offers panoramic views of the cityscape, ideal for urban and aerial photography.

URBANAERIAL
Eiserner Steg (Iron Bridge)
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Eiserner Steg (Iron Bridge)

Eiserner Steg, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A pedestrian bridge over the Main River, adorned with love locks, offering stunning views of the skyline and river activities. It's great for romantic and urban landscape photography.

URBANWATERSCAPE
Frankfurt Skyline
90/100

Frankfurt Skyline

Main Tower, Neue Mainzer Str. 52-58, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

The Frankfurt skyline is one of the most iconic in Europe, with towering skyscrapers and modern architecture. It offers a striking urban landscape perfect for cityscape photography.

URBANARCHITECTURE
Main Tower Observation Deck
90/100

Main Tower Observation Deck

Neue Mainzer Straße 52-58

Located atop a 240-meter tower, this observation deck provides panoramic views of Frankfurt and its surroundings.

Römerberg Square
88/100

Römerberg Square

Römerberg Square, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A historic square in the heart of Frankfurt, known for its medieval timber-framed houses and the iconic Römer city hall. The area offers a fairytale-like backdrop perfect for capturing historical architecture and vibrant street life.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Frankfurt am Main Skyline
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Frankfurt am Main Skyline

Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

The skyline of Frankfurt offers a stunning urban landscape, perfect for capturing cityscapes and architecture.

URBANARCHITECTURE
Römerberg
85/100

Römerberg

60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Römerberg is a historic square in Frankfurt's Old Town, known for its picturesque medieval architecture and charming atmosphere. It's a perfect spot for capturing the city's cultural heritage and festive events like the Frankfurt Christmas Market.

HISTORICALSTREET
Eiserner Steg Pedestrian Bridge
85/100

Eiserner Steg Pedestrian Bridge

Eiserner Steg

This iconic bridge connects Sachsenhausen to the city center, offering stunning views of the Frankfurt skyline and the Main River.

Eiserner Steg (Iron Footbridge)
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Eiserner Steg (Iron Footbridge)

Eiserner Steg (Iron Footbridge), Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A picturesque footbridge with romantic locks left by couples, offering stunning views of the Main River and Frankfurt skyline.

WATERSCAPESTREET
St. Bartholomew's Cathedral (Kaiserdom)
85/100

St. Bartholomew's Cathedral (Kaiserdom)

Domplatz, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A Gothic cathedral with a tower offering panoramic views of Frankfurt's historical heart. Ideal for capturing architectural details and city vistas.

ARCHITECTUREHISTORICAL
Alte Oper (Old Opera House)
85/100

Alte Oper (Old Opera House)

60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A neoclassical building with impressive architecture, offering beautiful night illumination and a lively atmosphere.

ARCHITECTURENIGHTSCAPE
Willy-Brandt-Platz
82/100

Willy-Brandt-Platz

Willy-Brandt-Platz 3, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A vibrant area surrounded by iconic skyscrapers, offering a mix of modern architecture and urban life.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN
Frankfurt am Main Museumsufer
82/100

Frankfurt am Main Museumsufer

Museumsufer, Frankfurt am Main

The museum riverbank in Frankfurt offers a culturally rich area with historical and modern architecture. Ideal for street and architecture photography.

Galleria Rooftop Lounge
80/100

Galleria Rooftop Lounge

MyZeil shopping center

Located on the rooftop of the MyZeil shopping center, this lounge offers panoramic views of the city akin to the Main Tower but from a different perspective.

Kleinmarkthalle
80/100

Kleinmarkthalle

Kleinmarkthalle, 60311 Frankfurt am Main

A bustling marketplace offering opportunities for street and food photography.

Goethe-Haus
80/100

Goethe-Haus

Großer Hirschgraben 23-25, 60311 Frankfurt am Main

The birthplace of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, offering a glimpse into the life of the famous author. The building's facade and courtyard garden are perfect for capturing cultural and historical elements.

Sachsenhausen District
80/100

Sachsenhausen District

Sachsenhausen, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A charming district on the south side of the Main River, known for its traditional apple cider houses and lively social atmosphere. It's perfect for capturing Frankfurt's cultural and social life.

Museumsufer
80/100

Museumsufer

Brückenstraße 3-7, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A collection of museums along the River Main, offering a mix of cultural and scenic views.

WATERSCAPEURBAN
River Main
80/100

River Main

Main River, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

A scenic river offering opportunities for waterscape photography, with boats and the city skyline providing interesting subjects.

WATERSCAPESUNSET_SUNRISE
Iron Bridge (Eiserner Steg)
80/100

Iron Bridge (Eiserner Steg)

Mainkai, 60311 Frankfurt am Main

A romantic spot with love locks offering stunning views of Frankfurt's skyline and the Main River. It's excellent for capturing modern architecture, boats, and sunsets.

Ignatz Bubis Brücke (Bridge)
80/100

Ignatz Bubis Brücke (Bridge)

Ignatz-Bubis-Brücke, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A bridge offering a panoramic view of the Frankfurt skyline, ideal for capturing the city's modern architecture.

URBANWATERSCAPE
Holbeinsteg
78/100

Holbeinsteg

Holbeinsteg, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Pedestrian bridge offering scenic views of the River Main and the city skyline.

WATERSCAPEURBAN
Frankfurt am Main Hauptbahnhof
78/100

Frankfurt am Main Hauptbahnhof

Frankfurt am Main Hauptbahnhof

One of Europe's busiest train stations, offering dynamic street and architectural photography opportunities. The station's architecture and constant flow of people make it a vibrant subject.

Palmengarten
78/100

Palmengarten

Palmengartenstraße 1, 60325 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A large botanical garden housing a variety of flora, offering a peaceful and serene environment for nature photography.

NATURELANDSCAPE
Lohrberg
75/100

Lohrberg

Lohrberg, 60489 Frankfurt am Main

A nature reserve with opportunities for wildlife and landscape photography.

Städel Museum
75/100

Städel Museum

Schaumainkai 63, 60596 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Known for its modern art and unique architectural design, offering a blend of contemporary culture and visual intrigue.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN
Old Opera House
75/100

Old Opera House

Opernplatz

This stunning building is a masterpiece of architecture, offering a beautiful backdrop for photographs, especially during events or performances.

Frankfurt Cathedral (Kaiserdom)
75/100

Frankfurt Cathedral (Kaiserdom)

Domplatz

A historic and culturally significant landmark, offering a mix of architectural detail and spiritual significance.

Opernplatz during Night
75/100

Opernplatz during Night

Opernplatz

The plaza in front of the Old Opera House transforms into a vibrant spot at night, with street performers and beautiful lighting.

Museumsufer (Museum Embankment)
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Museumsufer (Museum Embankment)

Museumsufer, Schaumainkai, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A scenic riverfront with a collection of museums, offering views of the city's skyline and opportunities for landscape photography.

WATERSCAPELANDSCAPE
Frankfurt am Main Botanical Garden
74/100

Frankfurt am Main Botanical Garden

Siesmayerstraße, 60323 Frankfurt am Main

A serene oasis in the heart of Frankfurt, offering a variety of plant life and peaceful landscapes. Ideal for nature and macro photography.

Operaplatz (Opera Square)
70/100

Operaplatz (Opera Square)

Opernplatz, 60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A vibrant square surrounding the Old Opera House, offering lively street scenes and architectural photography opportunities.

STREETARCHITECTURE
German Film Museum, Frankfurt
70/100

German Film Museum, Frankfurt

Schaumainkai 41, 60596 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A museum dedicated to filmmaking, offering architectural photography opportunities with its modern design.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN
Flößerbrücke, Frankfurt am Main
70/100

Flößerbrücke, Frankfurt am Main

Flößerbrücke, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

This bridge offers a unique perspective on the city, with the Main River flowing beneath and the Frankfurt skyline in the background.

View from the Triangle, Frankfurt am Main
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View from the Triangle, Frankfurt am Main

View from the Triangle, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

This viewpoint offers a panoramic perspective on Frankfurt, with the city skyline and river in view.

MyZeil
70/100

MyZeil

Zeil 106, 60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Modern shopping center with a unique, futuristic design, great for architectural photography.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN
Ostzeile
70/100

Ostzeile

Ostzeile am Main, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Historical buildings offering a classic Frankfurt postcard view, especially when combined with the Main River.

HISTORICALWATERSCAPE
Frankfurter Zoological Garden
70/100

Frankfurter Zoological Garden

Frankfurter Zoological Garden, Bernhard-Grzimek-Allee 1, 60316 Frankfurt am Main

A popular zoo offering a variety of wildlife photography opportunities, from animals to gardens and architecture.

Osthafenbrücke, Frankfurt am Main
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Osthafenbrücke, Frankfurt am Main

Osthafenbrücke, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

A pedestrian bridge offering views of the Frankfurt skyline and the Main River, ideal for capturing cityscapes and urban life.

MyZeil Shopping Mall (in nearby Frankfurt)
65/100

MyZeil Shopping Mall (in nearby Frankfurt)

MyZeil, Zeil 106, 60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Although not in Darmstadt, this nearby mall offers unique architectural photography opportunities with its futuristic design. Its urban setting provides a contrast to natural landscapes.

Tower 185
65/100

Tower 185

Friedrich-Ebert-Anlage 35-37, 60327 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

The second-tallest building in Frankfurt, offering modern architectural photography opportunities.

Frankfurter Hof
65/100

Frankfurter Hof

Am Kaiserplatz

A historic hotel with elegant architecture, providing a sophisticated setting for photography.

Justinus Church, Frankfurt am Main
65/100

Justinus Church, Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

This church is known for its Romanesque architecture and offers a peaceful setting amidst the bustling city.

Zeil Shopping District
65/100

Zeil Shopping District

Zeil Shopping Street, 60313 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A bustling shopping street known for its lively atmosphere and street photography opportunities.

STREETURBAN
Römbergpark Frankfurt
65/100

Römbergpark Frankfurt

Römbergpark, 60599 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A scenic park in Frankfurt offering nature and landscape photography opportunities.

NATURELANDSCAPE
European Central Bank
65/100

European Central Bank

Sonnemannstraße 20, 60314 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Modern building offering a unique blend of architecture and urban surroundings.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN
MyZeil Shopping Mall
65/100

MyZeil Shopping Mall

MyZeil Shopping Mall, Zeil 102-103, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A modern shopping mall in Frankfurt with unique architecture and interior design, offering opportunities for architecture and urban photography.

ARCHITECTUREURBAN
Kuhhirtenturm Tower
65/100

Kuhhirtenturm Tower

Kuhhirtenturm, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A historic tower offering scenic views of the Main River and Sachsenhausen.

Städel
60/100

Städel

Schaumainkai 63, 60596 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A museum known for its large collection of fine art, offering opportunities for artistic and architectural photography.

ARCHITECTUREATTRACTIONS
Frankfurt Main River Bridges
60/100

Frankfurt Main River Bridges

Main River

Besides Eiserner Steg, other bridges like the Alte Brücke and the Untermainbrücke offer scenic views of the river and cityscape.

Klappergasse at Night
60/100

Klappergasse at Night

Klappergasse

This street transforms into a magical setting at night with its fountains and half-timbered houses illuminated.

Neue Mainzer Straße
60/100

Neue Mainzer Straße

Neue Mainzer Straße, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A bustling street lined with modern skyscrapers, ideal for capturing urban life and architectural details.

URBANSTREET
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
60/100

Frankfurt Zoological Garden

Bernhard-Grzimek-Allee 1

Home to a wide variety of animals, this zoo offers excellent opportunities for wildlife photography.

German Film Museum
60/100

German Film Museum

Schaumainkai 41, 60596 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A museum showcasing film history with a unique façade, offering architectural and cultural photography opportunities.

ARCHITECTUREATTRACTIONS
City-Haus, Frankfurt am Main
60/100

City-Haus, Frankfurt am Main

City-Haus, Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany

A modern building with unique architecture, offering a blend of contemporary design in the heart of Frankfurt.

Schweizer Platz
55/100

Schweizer Platz

Schweizer Platz, 60594 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A lively square in Sachsenhausen known for its restaurants and bars, offering a vibrant backdrop for street photography.

Paradiesgasse
55/100

Paradiesgasse

Paradiesgasse

A charming street in Alt-Sachsenhausen known for its traditional houses and lively atmosphere.

Klappergasse Fountain
55/100

Klappergasse Fountain

Klappergasse

Located in the heart of Alt-Sachsenhausen, this fountain is famous for its unpredictable water jets, making it a lively subject for candid photography.

Dreikonigskirche
50/100

Dreikonigskirche

Dreikönigsstraße, Frankfurt am Main, Germany

This church is a notable landmark in Sachsenhausen, offering a mix of architectural detail and cultural significance.

Frankfurt Main Station (Hauptbahnhof)
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Frankfurt Main Station (Hauptbahnhof)

Am Hauptbahnhof, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A bustling transportation hub with a mix of old and new architecture, offering opportunities for candid street photography.

STREETURBAN
Hammering Man Sculpture
50/100

Hammering Man Sculpture

In front of the Frankfurt Trade Fair

A dynamic public art piece in the heart of Frankfurt, offering an interesting subject for photography.

Frankfurter Kunstverein
50/100

Frankfurter Kunstverein

60323 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A modern art gallery located in a contemporary building, offering interesting architectural details and cultural photography opportunities.

ARCHITECTUREATTRACTIONS
Neuer Jungfernstieg
45/100

Neuer Jungfernstieg

Neuer Jungfernstieg, 60311 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A lesser-known park area offering a serene escape and opportunities for nature photography.

NATUREURBAN
Gallusanlage
40/100

Gallusanlage

Gallusanlage, 60329 Frankfurt am Main, Germany

A park with a mix of modern and historical elements, offering serene environments for nature and architectural photography.

NATUREHISTORICAL