The Frankfurt Goethe House, birthplace of Germany´s most famous author and poet, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, was built in the typical 18th-century bourgeois style.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe was born here on August 28, 1749 'at the stroke of twelve bells', and grew up here with his parents Johann Caspar and Catharina Elisabeth, together with his sister Cornelia. With its old furniture and pictures, the 18th-century town house conveys a vivid picture of Goethe's youth. Join the staff on a tour - floor by floor - of Goethe's childhood home. In the exhibition on the 3rd floor you will find a small chronicle about the house and its inhabitants.Adjacent to the Goethe House is the Goethe Museum, a painting gallery of Goethe's time.
Johann Wolfgang Goethe was born here on August 28, 1749 'at the stroke of twelve bells', and grew up here with his parents Johann Caspar and Catharina Elisabeth, together with his sister Cornelia. With its old furniture and pictures, the 18th-century town house conveys a vivid picture of Goethe's youth. Join the staff on a tour - floor by floor - of Goethe's childhood home. In the exhibition on the 3rd floor you will find a small chronicle about the house and its inhabitants.Adjacent to the Goethe House is the Goethe Museum, a painting gallery of Goethe's time.
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The Frankfurt Card is a combination ticket, available as a day ticket and 2-day ticket for trips in Frankfurt, including the airport, with discounts of up to 50% on tours, round trips, museum admissions and other attractions. With the Frankfurt Card, visitors to Frankfurt can make their stay more comfortable, travel all over the city and get to know the diverse cultural offerings at a reduced price.
50 % Discount
The Frankfurt Card is a combination ticket, available as a day ticket and 2-day ticket for trips in Frankfurt, including the airport, with discounts of up to 50% on tours, round trips, museum admissions and other attractions. With the Frankfurt Card, visitors to Frankfurt can make their stay more comfortable, travel all over the city and get to know the diverse cultural offerings at a reduced price.