Eckenheim
Eckenheim is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, Germany.

Eckenheim is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk Nord-Ost.
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Worth seeing in and around Eckenheim
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Goethe University Frankfurt
Goethe University Frankfurt is a public research university located in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It was founded in 1914 as a citizens' university, which means it was founded and funded by the wealthy and active liberal citizenry of Frankfurt.
2.5 km · university in Frankfurt, Germany · Wikipedia - 02IG Farben Building
The IG Farben Building, also known as the Poelzig Building, is a building complex in Frankfurt, Germany. It is the central building of the Westend Campus of Goethe University Frankfurt.
2.8 km · building of the Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany · Wikipedia - 03University of Frankfurt Institute for Social Research
The University of Frankfurt Institute for Social Research is a sociology and continental philosophy research institute best known as the home of the Frankfurt School and critical theory. Formerly affiliated with Columbia University in New York City, it has returned to Goethe University Frankfurt.
3.9 km · research institute in Frankfurt, Germany · Wikipedia - 04St. Catherine's Church
St. Catherine's Church is the largest Protestant church in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
4 km · First new Protestant church in Frankfurt after the Reformation · Wikipedia - 05OpernTurm
OpernTurm is a 43-storey 170 m skyscraper in the Westend-Süd district of Frankfurt, Germany. The property is situated opposite Alte Oper on the corner of Bockenheimer Landstraße and Bockenheimer Anlage.
3.8 km · skyscraper in Frankfurt, Germany · Wikipedia - 06Hauptwache
The Hauptwache is a central point of Frankfurt am Main and is one of the most famous plazas in the city. The original name Schillerplatz was superseded in the early 1900s.
4 km · building in Frankfurt, Germany · Wikipedia - 07Palmengarten
The Palmengarten is one of two botanical gardens in Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is located in the Westend-Süd district.
3.4 km · botanical garden in Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany · Wikipedia - 08Frankfurter Engel
The Frankfurter Engel is a memorial in the city of Frankfurt am Main in southwestern Germany; it is dedicated to homosexual people who were persecuted under Nazi rule, and as well as under Paragraph 175 of the German Criminal Code during the 1950s and 1960s.
3.6 km · sculpture · Wikipedia - 09Stadion am Bornheimer Hang
The PSD Bank Arena is a multi-use stadium in Bornheim, a district of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FSV Frankfurt and occasionally used to host Eintracht Frankfurt.
3.8 km · multi-use stadium in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany · Wikipedia - 10Westend-Synagoge
The Westend Synagogue, built between 1908 and 1910, is the largest synagogue in Frankfurt am Main and serves as the spiritual center of the city's Jewish community. It is the only one of Frankfurt's four pre-war large synagogues to have survived the November pogroms of 1938 and the World War II bombings, although it suffered significant damage.
3.3 km · Synagogue in Frankfurt / Main · Wikipedia
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Getting to Eckenheim
- Airports
- Frankfurt Main (FRA), 16 km · Frankfurt-Hahn (HHN), 104 km · Cologne Bonn (CGN), 135 km
- Stations
- Frankfurt Konstablerwache station, 3.9 km · Hauptwache station complex, 3.9 km · Frankfurt Taunusanlage station, 4 km · Frankfurt Frankfurter Berg station, 2.3 km · Frankfurt Eschersheim station, 2.1 km
- Frankfurt am Main (Lautzenhausen) → EckenheimTrain, bus, flight, ferry and road, side by side
- Köln (Cologne) → Eckenheim149 km · quickest by road, 2h 35m · €19–27
- Calden → Eckenheim7569 km · quickest by air, 16h 56m · ₹88,940–1,37,810
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Eckenheim
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Eckenheim. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFor 2-5 people travelling together on a day trip from Frankfurt, the RMV group day ticket (Gruppentageskarte) is more economical and more convenient that using single trip tickets.
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Next door to Eckenheim
Eckenheim is 4 km from Frankfurt am Main, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Bornheimdistrict of Frankfurt am Main3.2 km
- Eschersheimdistrict of Frankfurt, Germany2 km
- Dornbuschdistrict of Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany1.3 km
- GinnheimDistrict of Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany2.6 km
- Innenstadtdistrict of Frankfurt, Germany4 km
- Heddernheimcity district of Frankfurt am Main, Germany3 km