Museum Embankment

The Museumsufer – Frankfurt’s Cultural Treasure Mile along the Main River

The Frankfurt Museumsufer is a hotspot for culture enthusiasts from around the world. Along the southern bank of the Main River, between the Friedensbrücke and the Eiserner Steg, you’ll find 16 prominent museums side by side. From Hotel Maingau, it’s just a 500-meter walk to the Eiserner Steg, placing you right in the heart of this cultural mile.

Here, you can visit renowned museums such as the Städel Museum, the German Film Museum, the Museum of Applied Arts, and the Museum of World Cultures. The Schirn Kunsthalle and the Museum of Modern Art are also just a short walk away. In total, 26 museums, all within close proximity, invite you to experience Frankfurt’s rich cultural heritage up close.

With the Museumsufer Ticket, you gain access to a total of 37 museums, including both their permanent and special exhibitions, for two consecutive days.

Simply worth seeing in Frankfurt