Frankfurt is a metropolis and the largest city of the German federal state of Hesse, and its 746,878 (2017) inhabitants make it the fifth-largest city of Germany after Berlin, Hamburg, Munich, and Cologne. On the River Main (a tributary of the Rhine), it forms a continuous conurbation with the neighboring city of Offenbach am Main, and its urban area has a population of 2.3 million. The city is at the center of the larger Rhine-Main Metropolitan Region, which has a population of 5.5 million and is Germany’s second-largest metropolitan region after the Rhine-Ruhr Region. Since the enlargement of the European Union in 2013, the geographic center of the EU is about 40 km (25 mi) to the east of Frankfurt’s central business district. Like France and Franconia, the city is named after the Franks. Frankfurt is the largest city in the Rhine Franconian dialect area (West Central German).
Frankfurt is an alpha world city and a global hub for commerce, culture, education, tourism, and transportation. It is the site of many global and European corporate headquarters. Frankfurt Airport is among the world’s busiest. Frankfurt is the major financial center of the European continent, with the headquarters of the European Central Bank, Deutsche Bundesbank, Frankfurt Stock Exchange, Deutsche Bank, DZ Bank, KfW, Commerzbank, several clouds and fintech startups and other institutes. Automotive, technology and research, services, consulting, media and creative industries complement the economic base. Frankfurt’s DE-CIX is the world’s largest internet exchange point. Messe Frankfurt is one of the world’s largest trade fairs. Major fairs include the Frankfurt Motor Show, the world’s largest motor show, the Music Fair, and the Frankfurt Book Fair, the world’s largest book fair.
Although it is known to be the financial center of Germany, Frankfurt surprisingly well for a major nightlife: in this city, indeed, were born several famous clubs and some of the best DJs world famous Germans. If during the day the German city is interesting for its important attractions, including the Museum of modern art, the Main Tower or the Romerberg Square, even after sunset Frankfurt is able to entertain even tempers more revelers with a wide choice of trendy bars and restaurants very well attended. The nightlife of Frankfurt could hardly be described in words only. Thanks to a prominent student population and a wide range of night entertainment spread throughout the city, the backpackers looking for a great night out rarely leave Frankfurt unsatisfied.
Frankfurt also has a city center bursting with sights like the church that held Germany’s first democratic parliament, and the childhood home of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Under the gaze of those skyscrapers are fun-loving neighborhoods like Sachsenhausen, where taverns serve traditional Apfelwein and there’s always something going on at night.
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