Praunheim
District of Frankfurt am Main
Hesse - Germany

Europaturm

The Europaturm ("Tower of Europe") is a 337.5 metre (1,107.3 ft) high telecommunications tower in Frankfurt, Germany.

Located at 50.1353, 8.65472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 1979, Television towers in Germany, Buildings and structures in Frankfurt

Goethe University Frankfurt

The Goethe University Frankfurt is a university which was founded in 1914 as a Citizens' University, which means that, while it was a State university of Prussia, it had been founded and financed by the wealthy and active liberal citizenry of Frankfurt am Main, a unique feature in German university history. It was named in 1932 after one of the most famous natives of Frankfurt, the poet and writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Today, the university has 38,000 students, on 4 major campuses.

Located at 50.1194, 8.65139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Goethe University Frankfurt, Education in Frankfurt, Educational institutions established in 1914, Universities in Germany, Universities and colleges in Hesse, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Peace of Passau

Holy Roman Emperor Charles V had won a victory against Protestantism in the Schmalkaldic War of 1547. Many Protestant princes were unhappy with the religious terms of the Augsburg Interim imposed after this victory. In January 1552, led by Maurice of Saxony, many formed an alliance with Henry II of France at the Treaty of Chambord. In return for French funding and assistance, Henry was promised lands in western Germany.

Located at 50.1217, 8.61222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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1552 in law, 16th century in Germany, Treaties of the Holy Roman Empire, Peace treaties, Protestant Reformation, History of Lutheranism, History of Bavaria, 16th-century treaties, 1552 in the Holy Roman Empire

Weißkirchen radio transmitter

The transmitter Weißkirchen is a medium wave broadcasting facility located near Weißkirchen, Oberursel, Germany. It is the most powerful European AM transmitter of the American Forces Network and transmits on 873 kHz with a power of 150 kilowatts. It started operation in May 1951 on 872 kHz and moved its frequency to 873 kHz in 1978 according the regulations of Waveplan of Geneva. Its aerial consists of three guyed lattice steel masts built in 1954/55.

Located at 50.1838, 8.61175 (Lat. / Lng.), about 6 miles away.
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Radio masts, American Forces Network

Frankfurt Book Fair

The Frankfurt Book Fair (FBF) is the world's largest trade fair for books, based on the number of publishing companies represented, as well as the number of visitors. It is held annually in mid-October at the Frankfurt Trade Fair grounds in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The first three days are restricted exclusively to trade visitors; the general public can attend on the last two.

Located at 50.1114, 8.64833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Culture in Frankfurt, Trade fairs in Germany, Book fairs in Germany, Visitor attractions in Frankfurt, Publishing

Naturmuseum Senckenberg

The Naturmuseum Senckenberg in Frankfurt am Main is the second largest museum of natural history in Germany. It is particularly popular with children, who enjoy the extensive collection of dinosaur skeletons: Senckenberg boasts the largest exhibition of large dinosaurs in Europe. One particular treasure is a dinosaur fossil with unique, preserved scaled skin. The museum contains the world's largest and most diverse collection of stuffed birds with about 2000 specimens.

Located at 50.1175, 8.65167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Museums in Frankfurt, Natural history museums in Germany, Natural history museums

Messe Frankfurt

Messe Frankfurt GmbH (literally "Frankfurt Trade Fair") is one of the world's largest trade fair companies with 538,000,000 Euros in sales and 1,891 active employees. The group has a global network of 28 subsidiaries, five branch offices, and 52 international sales partners. Thus, Messe Frankfurt is present in over 150 countries to their customers. At more than 30 locations in the world events "made by Messe Frankfurt" take place.

Located at 50.1114, 8.64833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Economy of Frankfurt, Trade fairs in Germany, Convention centres in Germany, Visitor attractions in Frankfurt

Messe Torhaus

Messe Torhaus is a high rise building in the Bockenheim district of Frankfurt, Germany. It was designed by Oswald Mathias Ungers. Built by Hochtief, 400 workers constructed the 60,000 ton building in a record time of 13 months from 1983 to 1984. Its unusual shape and use of materials resembles a guillotine. The building houses the administration of Messe Frankfurt as well as services like a kindergarten and the press centre.

Located at 50.1114, 8.64278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Skyscrapers in Frankfurt, Skyscrapers in Germany, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Buildings and structures completed in 1983

Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies

The Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies (FIAS) is a private-public institution for basic theoretical research in various areas of science focusing on interdisiplinary research located in Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany. The Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies as a superstructure for basic research, brings together theorists from the disciplines of biology, chemistry, neuroscience, physics, and computer science in a common organizational and intellectual framework.

Located at 50.173, 8.627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Research institutes in Germany, Research institutes

Max Planck Institute for Biophysics

The Max Planck Institute for Biophysics is located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded as Kaiser Wilhelm Institute for Biophysics in 1937, and moved into a new building in 2003. It is one of 80 institutes in the Max Planck Society (Max Planck Gesellschaft).

Located at 50.1736, 8.63028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 5 miles away.
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Biophysics, Max Planck Society, Biological research institutes, Research institutes in Germany, 1937 establishments in Germany, Organizations established in 1937

Max Planck Institute for European History of Law

The Max Planck Institute for European History of Law was founded in 1946 in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. As one of 80 institutes in the Max Planck Society (Max Planck Gesellschaft) it focuses on trans-national comparisons and the portrayal of European legal development. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:50|07|58|N|08|37|13|E|type:landmark |primary |name= }}

Located at 50.1328, 8.62028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Max Planck Society, Research institutes in Germany, Legal research institutes

Au (building)

Au the name of a building that has been squatted since June 4, 1983 in Frankfurt, Germany. It bills itself as an "Autonomous Cultural Centre and Living Project". Au was home to the Au Squat Festival on June 3rd, 2006, featuring many punk rock bands such as The Restarts. The 2007 festival was on June 9th with band like Sensa Yuma and the festival 2008 will be on June 7th. Beside the open air festival there are many other concerts and cultural or political events during the year.

Located at 50.1217, 8.5996 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Buildings and structures in Frankfurt, Squats

Stadion am Brentanobad

Stadion am Brentanobad is a multi-use stadium in Frankfurt, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of 1. FFC Frankfurt and Rot-Weiß Frankfurt. The stadium has a capacity of 5,500 places.

Located at 50.125, 8.621 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Football venues in Germany, 1. FFC Frankfurt, Buildings and structures in Frankfurt, Sport in Frankfurt, Sports venues in Hesse

Festhalle Frankfurt

The Festhalle Frankfurt in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, built from 1907 to 1909, is a multi-purpose hall at the Frankfurter Messegelände. The interior of about 40 metres high dome provides an area of 5,646 square metres up to 4,880 seats. Together with the two tiers up to 9,843 people will in the banquet hall space, unseated at the interior than 13,500.

Located at 50.1117, 8.65083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Indoor arenas in Germany, Buildings and structures in Frankfurt, Event venues established in 1909

Frauenfriedenskirche

The Frauenfriedenskirche (German for Our Lady's Peace Church) is a Roman Catholic church in Bockenheim (Frankfurt am Main). It was built by Hans Herkommer from 1927 to 1929, on a rise then known as Ginnheimer Höhe. The church is an unusual example of interwar modernist church architecture, combining elements of expressionism with the "New Objectivity" of Bauhaus architecture, and using monumental mosaics for external and internal decoration.

Located at 50.1283, 8.64556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Religious buildings completed in 1929, Modernist architecture in Germany, Expressionist architecture

Westend Gate

Westend Gate, formerly known as Plaza Büro Center and commonly referred to as The Marriott, is a 47-storey, 159 m skyscraper in the Westend-Süd district of Frankfurt, Germany. It had been the tallest building in Germany from 1976 until 1978 when it was surpassed by the Silberturm, which is also located in Frankfurt.

Located at 50.1142, 8.6503 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Office buildings completed in 1976, Skyscrapers in Frankfurt, Skyscrapers between 150 and 199 meters

AfE-Turm

AfE Turm (English: AfE Tower) is a 32-storey, 116 m skyscraper in the Bockenheim district of Frankfurt, Germany. The building belongs to the Bockenheim campus of the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University and houses the offices and seminar rooms of the departments of Social Sciences and Education. AfE is an acronym for Abteilung für Erziehungswissenschaft (English: Department of Pedagogy); however, this department never moved into the tower because it was closed before the construction was finished.

Located at 50.1161, 8.65083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Goethe University Frankfurt, School buildings completed in 1972, Skyscrapers in Frankfurt, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters

IBC Tower

IBC Tower is a skyscraper in the IBC building complex in Bockenheim district of Frankfurt, Germany. At 30-storeys and 112 m, it is considerably the taller than the other two buildings named IBC Tower A, and IBC Tower B, which are both ten storeys. The IBC was built by Deutsche Bank on a design by architect Kohler and was completed in 2003. It is situated at Theodor-Heuss-Allee close to the Frankfurt Trade Fair grounds.

Located at 50.1144, 8.6425 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Buildings and structures completed in 2003, Skyscrapers in Frankfurt, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters

Frankfurt Messe station

Frankfurt am Main Messe station (German: Bahnhof Frankfurt am Main Messe) is an S-Bahn station in Frankfurt am Main, Germany, in the district of Bockenheim in the middle of the Frankfurt Trade Fair grounds. The station was opened in 1999 to improve the fair’s public transport connections. It consists of two platform tracks facing a central platform. Constructing the platform was a complex procedure as the space between the tracks had to be enlarged.

Located at 50.1119, 8.64333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Frankfurt am Main

Frankfurt West station

Frankfurt am Main West station (German: Bahnhof Frankfurt am Main West or Frankfurt Westbahnhof) is a railway station for regional and S-Bahn services in Frankfurt am Main, Germany on the Main-Weser Railway, in the district of Bockenheim, near the Frankfurt Trade Fair grounds and the Bockenheim campus of the Goethe University Frankfurt.

Located at 50.1192, 8.63944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Railway stations in Frankfurt am Main, Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations

Frankfurt Rödelheim station

Frankfurt Rödelheim station is a regional and S-Bahn station in western Frankfurt am Main, Germany on the Homburg line, in the district of Rödelheim. The Kronberg line branches off the Homburg line north of the station and the junction with the Rebstock curve of the former Bad Nauheim–Wiesbaden line (Bäderbahn) is south of the station. The station connects with several bus lines.

Located at 50.1244, 8.60722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Railway stations in Frankfurt am Main, Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations

Steinbach (Nidda)

Steinbach (Nidda) is a river of Hesse, Germany.

Located at 50.1503, 8.62556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 4 miles away.
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Rivers of Hesse

Nida (Roman town)

Nida was an ancient Roman town in the northwestern suburbs of today's Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was at the time of the Roman empire capital of the Civitas Taunensium. The Roman town was on the edge of the Wetterau region in the northwest of the present city of Frankfurt am Main, in the district of Frankfurt-Heddernheim. The first traces of a temporary Roman settlement date to the reign of Emperor Vespasian in the years 69 to 79.

Located at 50.1542, 8.63778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Roman towns and cities in Germany

Frankfurt University Library

The Frankfurt University Library is the library for the Goethe University of Frankfurt, Germany.

Located at 50.1203, 8.65306 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Goethe University Frankfurt, Academic libraries in Germany, 1484 establishments

Frankfurt Eschersheim station

Frankfurt Eschersheim station is a railway station located in the Eschersheim district of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The station is classified by Deutsche Bahn as a category 5 station and is part of the Main–Weser Railway.

Located at 50.1583, 8.655 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
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Rhine-Main S-Bahn stations, Railway stations in Frankfurt am Main