Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #15 in Frankfurt, Germany

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 5.7 km
Ascend 127 m
Descend 137 m

Experience Frankfurt in Germany in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in FrankfurtIndividual Sights in Frankfurt

Sight 1: Schelmenburg

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The Schelmenburg, also known as the Schelmenschloss or Gruckau, was a medieval moated castle in today's Frankfurt-Bergen-Enkheim in Hesse. For several centuries it was the ancestral castle of the Schelme von Bergen. Today, a baroque moated castle is still preserved from the Schelmenburg, which was built in 1700 on the foundation walls of the former core castle.

Wikipedia: Schelmenburg (DE)

1995 meters / 24 minutes

Sight 2: Ehrenmal für die Gefallenen der Weltkriege Frankfurt-Seckbach

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The memorial for the Seckbach fallen of the world wars is located within the green areas of the Lohrpark on the Lohrberg in the district of Seckbach, which belongs to Frankfurt am Main.

Wikipedia: Ehrenmal für die Gefallenen der Weltkriege Frankfurt-Seckbach (DE), Website

220 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: Lohrberg

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The approximately 185-metre-high Lohrberg, or Lohr for short, is considered the local mountain of Frankfurt am Main and is also the only remaining vineyard within the city area. It belongs to the district of Seckbach and is part of the geological formation of the Berger Ridge, which extends in the form of a flat U from Berkersheim to beyond the end of Bergen - ending in Maintal-Bischofsheim. At the Berger Warte, the highest point in the city area is 212.4 metres above sea level.

Wikipedia: Lohrberg (Frankfurt am Main) (DE)

1809 meters / 22 minutes

Sight 4: Huthpark

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Frankfurt's 18.2-hectare Huthpark in the north-eastern district of Seckbach was laid out between 1910 and 1913 according to designs by Frankfurt's horticultural director Carl Heicke (1862–1938) and his garden architect Bernhard Rosenthal as Volkspark Auf dem Huth in a scenic location by the Frankfurt city administration and completed from 1912 onwards under the aegis of horticultural director Max Bromme (1878–1974). The existing terrain was retained.

Wikipedia: Huthpark (DE)

1708 meters / 20 minutes

Sight 5: Festeburggemeinde

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The Festeburgkirche is a Protestant church in Frankfurt am Main-Preungesheim.

Wikipedia: Festeburgkirche (DE)

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