A tourism project/initiative aimed at attracting more visitors to Frankfurt am Main has been shortlisted for a major international tourism award. The New Old Town has been shortlisted by the British Guild of Travel Writers for the award for ‘Best Europe Tourism Project’ in the ‘BGTW International Tourism Awards 2020’.

Frankfurt, the metropolis on the River Main, has plenty of highlights on offer all year round. For an overview of the most unmissable events of 2020, simply read on...

From 29^th July 2019, certain sections of the Main Quay and Lower Main Quay between Lower Main Bridge (Untermainbrücke) and Old Bridge (Alte Brücke) will be closed off to traffic.

Older than the city’s banking high-rises, newer than the old town centre: Frankfurt has the Bauhaus movement of the 1920s to thank for its very first high-rise … and the fitted kitchen.

Records tumble yet again for the local conference and congress industry

The Guide Michelin 2019 has just been released. This year’s edition sees two star-awarded restaurants returning to the city’s culinary honours list. Frankfurt naturally has much more to offer than sophisticated gourmet temples. All of the region’s chefs share a similar love of fresh produce and time-honoured recipes as well as a passion for cooking and the fine art of hospitality. The publicans of Frankfurt’s apple wine taverns are particularly renowned for their unique interpretations of cuisine and congeniality.

The New Old Town has brought a piece of Frankfurt history back to life!