Why is Frankfurt so popular?


Why is Frankfurt so popular? Frankfurt is a global hub for commerce, culture, education, tourism and transportation, and is the site of many global and European corporate headquarters.


Is Frankfurt an English speaking city?

Although in Frankfurt the main language spoken is German, many of the locals speak fluent English.


Why is Frankfurt called Manhattan?

About Frankfurt The city's actual name is Frankfurt-on-the-Main. It is sometimes called the Manhattan of Europe because of its many skyscrapers, or Mainhattan in honour of the river that runs through it, the Main. The tallest building in Frankfurt is Commerzbank Tower, which stands at 259 metres high.


What is the nickname of Frankfurt?

Mainhattan” is one of Frankfurt's famous nicknames. Derived from its full name Frankfurt am Main, the Main is a river.