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10 Days in Frankfurt: A Cultural Journey

Mohamed Falkou

Mohamed Falkou

8 Dec 2023

Embark on a 10-day adventure in Frankfurt, Germany, exploring its rich cultural heritage and vibrant art scene. From fascinating museums to stunning cathedrals, immerse yourself in the city's history and artistic treasures.

Trip to Frankfurt am Main

Day 1Unveiling Jewish History and Celebrating German Cinema
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$0

Jewish Museum
Displays on recent Jewish history in the 19th-century Rothschild Palais, plus a modern extension.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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German Film Museum
Innovative film museum showcasing the workings of cinema with artifacts & interactive displays.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 2Discovering Artistic Gems and Tranquil Monastery
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$0

Museum Giersch
Museum of 19th- & 20th-century art from the Rhine-Main region, plus cultural & educational events.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Liebieghaus
Municipal sculpture museum with a 5,000-strong collection spanning ancient Egypt to neoclassicism.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
14 - 21 min

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Carmelite Monastery
12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 3Exploring Iconic Art and Strolling through Museums
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$ 7

Ikonenmuseum Frankfurt
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Städelscher Museums Verein e.V.
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM
Free
Day 4Immersing in Art Masterpieces and Archaeological Wonders
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Städel Museum
Art gallery housing a prominent European art collection dating from the Middle Ages to the present.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
11 - 16 min

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Frankfurt Archaeological Museum
Museum in a restored monastery exploring the city's history from the Neolithic to early modern eras.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 5Unleashing Creativity at Caricatura and Architectural Marvels
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$ 7

Rententurm
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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Caricatura - Museum for Comic Art
Museum of humorous art, both permanent & temporary exhibits, displaying work by German cartoonists.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
6 - 8 min

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Deutsches Architekturmuseum
Architectural exhibitions & events in an 18th-century mansion with an airy redesigned interior.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 6Admiring Gothic Splendor and Contemporary Art
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Frankfurt Cathedral
Gothic-style Catholic cathedral decorated with Renaissance frescoes, plus a tower with city views.
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Free
4 - 6 min

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MUSEUM MMK FÜR MODERNE KUNST
Iconic setting for more than 4,500 works from around the world, dating from 1960s to the present.
9:30 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
3 - 4 min

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Frankfurter Kunstverein
15th-century building housing an art museum that shows work by international contemporary artists.
11:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 7Diving into Romanticism and Captivating Photography
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Deutsches Romantik-Museum (DRM)
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
5 - 8 min

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Römerberg
Reconstructed timber houses lining the cobbled town square, also home to a museum & Gothic church.
10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
2 - 3 min

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Fotografie Forum Frankfurt
Nonprofit institution showcasing fine art photo exhibits, workshops & lectures in sleek quarters.
11:30 AM - 1:00 PM
Free
Day 8Unveiling Natural Wonders at Senckenberg Naturmuseum
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Senckenberg Naturmuseum
Dinosaur skeletons & a giant anaconda featured in the collections of a large natural history museum.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
Free
Day 9Appreciating Typography and Delving into History
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$ 7

Klingspor Museum
Museum devoted to the arts of modern international book production, typography & calligraphy.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
18 - 22 min

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Historisches Museum Frankfurt
Collections of art & artifacts on Frankfurt's history from medieval times to the present day.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
Day 10Journeying through Railway Heritage and Cultural Diversity
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$ 14

Historic Railway, Frankfurt e. V.
Association preserving steam locomotives, with regular trips organised in the Rhine-Main area.
8:00 AM - 9:30 AM
Free
13 - 16 min

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Museum of World Cultures
Original museum with a huge collection of objects, photographs & films of cultures around the world.
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Free
33 - 40 min

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Sculptures Regionalpark RheinMain
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Free

Budget breakdown: $33 In total

Activities & Food:Free
Transport:$33