The Historisches Museum Frankfurt, located in the heart of the city, offers a comprehensive look into Frankfurt’s rich history. Housed in a complex that includes the Staufer and Toll Tower, the museum features two main permanent exhibits that trace the city’s evolution over the centuries. One of the highlights is a detailed scale model of contemporary Frankfurt, crafted by artist Herman Helle, providing a vivid overview of the city’s layout. Visitors can also explore the giant Snow Globe and view the unearthed remains of a medieval quay, offering tangible connections to the past.
Historisches Museum Frankfurt
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