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flösserbrücke and mainplaza

Frankfurt and the river Main

 

Flösserbrücke Bridge and Mainplaza Tower

 

Frankfurt (German: Frankfurt am Main) is the business and financial center of Germany and the largest city in the German state of Hesse. The city is known for its futuristic skyline and the biggest German airport.

 

Located on the river Main, Frankfurt is the financial capital of Continental Europe and the transportation centre of Germany. Frankfurt is home of the European Central Bank and the German Stock Exchange. Furthermore, it hosts some of the world's most important trade shows, such as the Frankfurt Auto Show and the Frankfurt Book Fair. It is also birthplace of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

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Uploaded on October 17, 2009
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