The Senckenberg Museum
Frankfurt, Senckenberganlage, 25The Senckenberg Museum (Naturmuseum Senckenberg) is the second largest museum of natural history in Germany and is particularly popular among children due to the large collection of dinosaur skeletons.
Museum of the icon in Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Brückenstrasse, 3-7The museum Ikonenmuseum collection was based on the collection of Dr. Jürgen Schmidt-Voigt, who in 1988 donated 800 icons from the 16th and 19th centuries to the city.
Museum of German Architecture
Frankfurt, Schaumainkai, 43The exposition of the Museum of German Architecture (Deutsches Architekturmuseum) is represented by a collection of drawings and models, including works by contemporary classics such as Erich Mendelssohn, Mies van der Rohe and Frank O. Gehry.
Museum of German Cinematography
Frankfurt, Schaumainkai, 41The exposition of the German Film Museum (Deutsches Filmmuseum) is devoted to the history of the cinema industry.
Museum of Applied Arts in Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Schaumainkai, 17The collection of the Museum of Applied Art (Museum für Angewandte Kunst) is represented by objects of decorative and applied art of European and Asian origin from ancient times to our days. The exposition of the museum is divided into several subjects: book art and graphics, design, European art craft.
Regional Art Gallery of Frankfurt
Frankfurt, Schaumainkai, 83The museum was opened relatively recently - in 2000. In the museum, various exhibitions are often held to encourage the cultural development of the region.
Most of the museums are located in the Sachsenhausen district, along the embankment of the River Main (Quay of Museums), on the south side of the river. These are the Museums: German architecture, icons, German cinematography, applied art, communication, the Municipal Museum of Sculpture, the Regional Art Gallery, the Stadelev Art Institute and the Ethnographic Museum of World Cultures. The old part of the city, on the north side of the river, also abounds with museums, the main of which are the Historical Museum and the European Museum of Frankfurt.
Fans of German literature will be interested to visit restored after the war house museum, where in 1749 the birth of a talented writer, poet, social activist and scientist Goethe was born and lived until 1795 in Weimar. Here in the restored interiors in the style of the houses of wealthy townspeople of the late 18th century, personal belongings, manuscripts, astronomical clocks, a library, an authentic table of the writer, giving a general idea of the life and activities of the owner of the house are kept.
Passionate with finance and economics will find a lot of new in the Museum of money, shedding light on the economic policy of Europe. For those who want to learn about the history of transport in Germany for a hundred and thirty years since the first tram car in 1872 (Konka) in the former tram depot (Schwanheim district) is the Transport Museum (Werkersmuseum).
Any museum in Frankfurt am Main is interesting in its own way, those who wish can get to the one that is close to them. Every spring here is already held the tradition of the "Night of Museums", and the last weekend of August is the time of the remarkable festival of the Museum embankment.