Articles of category "Frankfurt"

The fifth largest city in Germany and hometown of Goethe, Frankfurt is recognized as an important business center and a noteworthy tourist destination with distinct personality. The international trade fairs held in the city in spring and fall bring over 1.5 million visitors to Frankfurt, causing a logjam at the city's hotels. Some of the most popular occasions drawing visitors from all over the world include the International Book Fair, the Motor Show and the Textile Fair among others. Cheap flights to Frankfurt can be found from many travel agents for budget vacationers.

The fifth largest city in Germany, Frankfurt is a thriving industrial metropolis, with over 2,500 factories operating around the Furt on the Main River. As the home of the Germany's central bank, Bundesbank, it is also the financial center of the country and a leading stock exchange. The international trade fairs of Frankfurt, including the Book Fair, Textile Fair, the Motor Show, the Cookery Fair and the Chemical Industries Fair bring over 1.5 million visitors to the city annually to experience all that Frankfurt business has to offer.