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Weiterstadt must see attractions

1. Deutsche Bank Park

Join the throngs of spectators as they cheer on their home team of Eintracht Frankfurt at the Commerzbank-Arena. The newly rebuilt stadium plays host not only to soccer games, but also to concerts and business events. It is a true slice of Frankfurt culture and a great place to feel the passion and energy of the city’s residents.
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Commerzbank-Arena

2. Römerberg

Picture-perfect Römerberg is the gateway to Frankfurt’s atmospheric Old Town (Altstadt). Ever since the 9th century, this vast square has been the heart of the city’s historic center and a location for coronations, executions, markets, pompous festivals and royal tournaments. Today, the stepped gable and half-timbered houses of Römerberg present a wonderful snapshot of Frankfurt’s medieval cityscape.
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Romerplatz featuring heritage elements, a statue or sculpture and a square or plaza

3. Alte Oper

The Alte Oper is a faithful reconstruction of a building that was originally opened in 1880, but destroyed in World War II. Take a tour around the building to see its many lavish sculptures, balconies and columns or reserve a seat to attend a performance in this beautiful venue.
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Alte Oper showing a square or plaza, theater scenes and heritage architecture

4. Congress Center Messe Frankfurt

Attend one of the vast and superbly organized conferences at the Congress Center Messe Frankfurt. Located in the heart of the thriving business city, the conference center is a specially designed venue which plays host to a wide range of events.
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5. MyZeil

The area around Zeil in Frankfurt’s city center is a shopper’s paradise. Although its origins date back to the 14th century, it wasn’t until the 1800s that this street found its current calling. Since then, the Zeil Shopping District has been one of Germany’s most popular retail destinations. Whether you are searching for a unique German gift idea or the latest in high street fashion, you will find plenty to fill your bags with around Zeil.
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What to do in Weiterstadt

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Frankfurt Trade Fair

4.5/5(107 reviews)

Learn about the events happening at Frankfurt Trade Fair during your trip to Frankfurt. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Frankfurt Trade Fair
Frankfurt Christmas Market

Frankfurt Christmas Market

4.5/5(102 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Frankfurt Christmas Market during your stay in Frankfurt. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this vibrant area.

Frankfurt Christmas Market
Commerzbank-Arena

Deutsche Bank Park

4/5(134 reviews)

Experience the excitement of a sporting event or concert at this iconic stadium, which has hosted World Cup and Confederations Cup games.

Deutsche Bank Park
Romerplatz featuring heritage elements, a statue or sculpture and a square or plaza

Römerberg

4.5/5(216 reviews)

Admire the medieval architecture and experience the charm of a magical Christmas market at this pretty square, which marks the center of the Old Town.

Römerberg
Alte Oper showing a square or plaza, theater scenes and heritage architecture

Alte Oper

4.5/5(261 reviews)

Once the city’s opera house, this building is now a concert hall that hosts some of the world’s greatest classical music ensembles.

Alte Oper
Festhalle Frankfurt which includes a city

Festhalle Frankfurt

4.5/5(17 reviews)

Get tickets for a show at Festhalle Frankfurt, a theater with a story to tell in Frankfurt. Experience the fascinating museums or attend a sporting event in this walkable area.

Festhalle Frankfurt
Congress Center Messe Frankfurt showing modern architecture and a square or plaza

Congress Center Messe Frankfurt

4/5(140 reviews)

Join thousands of fellow participants at one of the many events held at Frankfurt’s largest conference center, and enjoy its state-of-the-art facilities and impressive architecture.

Congress Center Messe Frankfurt
Zeil Shopping District featuring a square or plaza and a city

MyZeil

4.5/5(188 reviews)

Browse high street retailers and boutique fashion outlets and pick up local produce at a farmer’s market as you explore Frankfurt’s premier shopping district.

MyZeil
Skyline Plaza

Skyline Plaza

4.5/5(122 reviews)

You can find the perfect gifts to bring home at Skyline Plaza during your stay in Frankfurt. Discover the fascinating museums in this vibrant area, or seek out the jogging trails.

Skyline Plaza

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Darmstadt

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Frankfurt

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Frequently asked questions

Is Weiterstadt worth visiting?
Whether you're here to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try unique foods and go on outdoor adventures, there are many things to do in Weiterstadt.
How do I spend a day in Weiterstadt?
Langener Waldsee and Darmstadt Palace are two good places to start your getaway adventures. Remember to explore the shopping and dining options in Weiterstadt while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Weiterstadt?
Langener Waldsee is one of the top tourist attractions in Weiterstadt and should be high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Weiterstadt?
Three days in Weiterstadt is more than enough to enjoy the city's main attractions. Many guests stay for two days on average. Darmstadt Artists Colony, Mathildenhoehe and Darmstadt Palace are among the top-rated sights. Like to discover more? Hang around a bit longer to visit nearby hotspots such as Frankfurt.
Is Weiterstadt a walkable city?
With popular neighborhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city center, Weiterstadt is a great place to tour on foot. Wander between Darmstadt Palace and Hessisches Landesmuseum. Then take a stroll around Mitte, located 5 kilometers from the center, and Rheintor/Grafenstraße, which is about 5 kilometers away.
What are some activities to do in Weiterstadt with kids?
Whether you're traveling with young explorers or adventure-seeking teens, a fun-filled itinerary makes all the difference. Browse our ideas for what to do in Weiterstadt with kids.
What to do in Weiterstadt for adults?
There are loads of things to do in Weiterstadt, with entertainment for adults of all ages. Round off your day with a visit to Jugendstilbad or Synagoge.
Are there free things to do in Weiterstadt?
In Weiterstadt, Russian Chapel is an unmissable spot for anyone planning to enjoy the city without opening their wallet. Also, wander around the other neighborhoods and green spaces, and ask a local tour guide for ideas. It's a good way to discover the best free things to do in Weiterstadt.