Market
Kleinmarkthalle
Frankfurt, Germany
A covered market hall packed with local specialities, sausages and cheeses.
Square · Germany · Hesse
Römerberg Frankfurt
Frankfurt's old market square with reconstructed half-timbered houses and the Römer town hall.
Free to enter about 45 min
For storytellers
Why Römerberg Frankfurt matters
The Römerberg is the historic heart of Frankfurt. The half-timbered houses around the square were destroyed in the war and carefully rebuilt, and the stepped gable of the Römer town hall is its trademark. Christmas market stalls fill it in winter.
Talking points
- The houses were rebuilt after the war
- The Römer town hall is the symbol
- A Christmas market is held here in winter
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