In addition to being one of the city's finest examples of Belle Epoque architecture (and in this city that's really saying something), Bofinger is also known as being the first restaurant in the city to serve beer (which they did in pots the customers brought themselves). In addition to being a In addition to being one of the city's finest examples of Belle Epoque architecture (and in this city that's really saying something), Bofinger is also known as being the first restaurant in the city to serve beer (which they did in pots the customers brought themselves). In addition to being a great place for a brew, it's also a great place to spot celebrities.…see moresee less
History, history, history! Didn't mind the rainstorm whilst taking in Romberg Square's Fountain of Justice. Would like to have had access to the row of 15th and 18th century houses. Discovered some Roman bath ruins just steps off the square. Definitely explore off the beaten path.
The Römer (German surname, "Roman") is a medieval building in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and one of the city's most important landmarks. It has been the city hall (Rathaus) for 600 years. The Römer merchant family sold it together with a second building, the Goldener Schwan (Golden Swan), to the The Römer (German surname, "Roman") is a medieval building in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and one of the city's most important landmarks. It has been the city hall (Rathaus) for 600 years. The Römer merchant family sold it together with a second building, the Goldener Schwan (Golden Swan), to the city council on March 11, 1405 and it was converted for use as the city hall. The Haus Römer is actually the middle building of a set of three located in the Römerberg (a plaza).…see moresee less
The decor is beautiful in the Frankfurter Hof. What got me all dreamy, though, was the Authors' Bar and stories of the yearly Frankfurt Book Festival when deals are being brokered between authors, agents and publishers on the hotel's staircase over bottles of wine.
The Römer (German surname, "Roman") is a medieval building in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and one of the city's most important landmarks. It has been the city hall (Rathaus) for 600 years. The Römer merchant family sold it together with a second building, the Goldener Schwan (Golden Swan), to the The Römer (German surname, "Roman") is a medieval building in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, and one of the city's most important landmarks. It has been the city hall (Rathaus) for 600 years. The Römer merchant family sold it together with a second building, the Goldener Schwan (Golden Swan), to the city council on March 11, 1405 and it was converted for use as the city hall. The Haus Römer is actually the middle building of a set of three located in the Römerberg (a plaza).…see moresee less
