The Städel Museum holds a number of art exhibitions every week. You can find exquisite art exhibitions featuring old masters like Caravaggio, Michelangelo as well as contemporary regional artists. The permanent collection includes works by the likes of Renoir, Botticelli, Rembrandt, extending from the medieval age to the contemporary era. Admire the numerous sculptures, art installations and photography collections on display as you explore themes like nature, history, religion, violence and love. The museum also houses a bookshop, a café and a library. Various seminars, events and workshops are organized throughout the year. Guided tours are available.
This tall brick tower was once a part of a large factory which produced Mouson soap. In 1988, the buildings were transformed into a cultural centre consisting of a main stage and auditorium, as well as two smaller stages and a rehearsal room for musicians. Mousonturm also features four art studios, a fully equipped sound studio, a theatre workshop and a restaurant. The program is equally varied, featuring national and international dance acts, cabarets, theatre ensembles, literary fests, art shows and music fests. Künstlerhaus Mousonturm is one of the few successful examples of transforming an industrial plant into an entertainment complex, Mousonturm is definitely worth a visit. Great shows are organized throughout the week and it won't disappoint you.
The variety show at the Tigerpalast Varieté Theater has gained international repute since its inception in 1988. Each show lasts about 2 hours and features around 5-7 artists. Performances by talented and world-famous artists such as Molly Saudek, George Schlick, Elena Larkina, Kris Kremo and Maxim Popazov have graced this stage. Sit back and relax as talented jugglers, magicians, ballet shows and acrobatic performers from all over the world take your breath away. The in-house restaurant takes care of your hunger pangs while in the middle of a performance.
Designed by Hans Hollein, the Museum für Moderne Kunst (Museum of Modern Art) is among the most important in Frankfurt and is known to locals as Das Tortenstück ("the slice of cake") due to its triangular shape. The unconventional yet elegantly designed building reflects the style of contemporary art and enriches Frankfurt's architectural landscape. The focal point is a naturally-lit, glass-vaulted hall covering two floors, from which staircases lead to the exhibition's upper floors. The nucleus of the collection comes from Darmstadt industrialist Karl Ströher and includes works by American artists such as Roy Lichtenstein and Andy Warhol. Exhibits are rotated biannually and often include works and projects by new artists. A glass-fronted cafeteria is located on the ground floor.
The Jahrhunderthalle (Century Hall) in Höchst is one of the biggest venues in the Frankfurt area. The list of artists who have performed here reads like a 'who's who' of popular culture. The hall, which encompasses a variety of facilities including the Spiegelpalast (Mirror Palace) hosts a wide variety of events including ballet productions, rock and pop concerts and anything which requires a large arena. The large conference rooms here are frequently used for seminars, workshops, conferences or business meetings. Moreover, the restaurant and bar here are designed to accommodate a large crowd.
Desde a sua fundação em 1878, o Museu Histórico (Historisches Museum) concentrou-se em objetos culturais e obras de arte que são de particular importância para a cidade de Frankfurt. O museu tem uma ênfase particular na história industrial e tecnológica e no desenvolvimento da cidade moderna. No hall de entrada, os visitantes são recebidos por uma maquete de como era a cidade antiga antes de ser destruída na Segunda Guerra Mundial. A exposição permanente inclui pinturas, fotografias, gráficos e cartazes e oferece uma visão única da história de Frankfurt desde o início da colonização até os dias atuais.
Nestled in the heart of emerald expanses, the clandestine location of the Parksaal makes it ideal for any intimate event. The hall has a lovely garden and its interiors can be customized very well according to the theme of your event. Couples looking for a charming venue where they can tie the knot in the company of close friends and family, should explore Parksaal for their reception.
A visit to the Saasfee Pavillon is a treat for any art aficionado. The gallery with its recurring exhibitions focuses on encouraging amateur artists and also serves as a platform where professionals can display their talent. With eccentric lights and a fascinating decor, Saasfee Pavillon creates a perfect ambiance where artists display their individuality and patrons come to appreciate them.
With a program featuring the work of local and international playwrights of repute, the Theater Alte Brücke has come to be a venerable favorite amongst the city's theater-goers. The intimate theater offers an exciting lime-up of performances, with a distinct leaning towards the work of American writers. Carefully chosen and executed to perfection, every piece is wrought with emotion, inspiring laughter and tears. With several well-received productions already under its belt, the Theater Alte Brücke continues to dazzle audiences. After the show, the audience are invited to stay and share a glass of apple cider with the cast and drew.
Megalomania Theater hosts an array of performances to delight patrons of all ages. A theater bringing younger talents to the forefront, this place is an incubation center for newer artists as well as an entertainment hub for connoisseurs of drama. Their pieces focus on infusing modern theater with classical tones to present unique plays. Lined with eclectic performances executed under the able guidance of Abraham Teuter, their calendar has one of the busiest line up of events.
Pfungstädter Brewery is one of the oldest breweries in the heart of Pfungstadt. Justus Hildebrant laid its foundation in the year 1831 and more than two centuries later, it still remains one of the leading producers of finest brews of the region. Its successful run can be attributed to the stringent quality standards maintained at the manufacturing plant. It only the finest 2-row barley produced by regional farmers of Hesse. This barley is produced through sustainable farming. With its strong tradition of maintaining highest quality levels, Pfungstädter Brauerei has also bagged the ' Geprüfte Qualität Hessen' certificate.
The lively Wiesbaden Tennis and Hockey Club is set at the edge of the Dambach Weiher forest. This sports facility is known to organize annual tennis and hockey championships. They also offer training sessions to amateur and professional tennis and hockey players. Wheelchair tennis is another interesting sport where paraplegic players are trained to push their limits.