Frankfurt, Germany
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Frankfurt, Germany Weather and Geography
Frankfurt is located in central Germany. The city experiences a range of temperatures and can also have rainy and foggy weather conditions. The winter temps can get chilly, as low as the mid-30s, while summertime temps are comfortable and range in the low-70s. Make sure you pack clothes to prepare for rain, cool winds and seasonal weather shifts.
Frankfurt, Germany Quick Facts
- The city of Frankfurt has over 40 museums so the area has earned quite a reputation for being a strong representative of the arts.
- Anne Frank was born in Frankfurt, Germany.
- Frankfurt is and has been the financial capital of Germany for the last few centuries.
- There are daily city tours in Frankfurt that are available in 8 different languages.
- Oper Frankfurt, Germany’s foremost opera company and one of the most highly regarded opera houses in the world, resides in Frankfurt.
Frankfurt, Germany Vacation Tips
- Take a day trip to the Rheingau region where you can test out some local wines. The trip is only about an hour by car.
- Taste Germany. Be sure to enjoy local favorites like schnitzel (veal filet) and spannferkel (roast suckling pig). For dessert, indulge in some black forest cake or an apple torte.
- If you're looking to find a little history make sure you visit Kaiserdom. Kings from the Holy Roman Empire were selected here.
- Make sure you take in Frankfurt's beverage of preference - it's very own apple wine. It's also called "Ebbelwei" and "Stöffche".
- You can purchase the Frankfurt Card for access to public transportation and discounts on guided tours, area museums and more.
- Most Germans enjoy a beer with a fine meal. If you’re visiting in mid-September or early October, take a day trip to Munich for Oktoberfest.
- Looking for a little romance? Snuggle your sweetheart on a riverboat cruise down the beautiful Rhine River.
- Frankfurt hosts several festivals and fairs during the year, but the most famous among them is the Rheingau Music Festival, which showcases classical concerts held at historic castles under the stars.
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