Willy-Brandt-Platz

The Willy-Brandt-Platz is a central square in Frankfurt am Main, Hesse, Germany. Its name was Theaterplatz until 1992, when it was named after Willy Brandt, the former chancellor.
  • Type: Bus stop
  • Description: Central square in Frankfurt am Main, Germany
  • Also known as: Theaterplatz
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Opera House and Frankfurt Stock Exchange.

Theater building
The Oper Frankfurt is a German opera company based in . Opera in Frankfurt am Main has a long tradition, with many world premieres such as Franz Schreker's Der ferne Klang in 1912, Fennimore und Gerda by Frederick Delius in 1919, and Carl Orff's Carmina Burana in 1937.

Marketplace
Photo: Mylius, GFDL.
The is the world's 3rd oldest and 12th largest stock exchange by market capitalization. It has operations from 8:00 am to 10:00 pm. is situated 750 metres north of Willy-Brandt-Platz.

Museum
Photo: Mylius, GFDL.
The Frankfurt am Main is the oldest independent in . It was opened by Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl on 9 November 1988, the 50th anniversary of Kristallnacht. is situated 200 metres south of Willy-Brandt-Platz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bahnhofsviertel and Altstadt.

Suburb
The is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, . It is part of the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt I. The was developed between 1891 and 1915.

is in . The old town of Frankfurt with the Römer and the Imperial Cathedral is surrounded by the city centre which is enclosed by the Main River and the former ramparts, now a green space.

The is the central city district of Frankfurt am Main, . It is part of the Ortsbezirk I. Its western part forms part of Frankfurt's central business district, the Bankenviertel.

Willy-Brandt-Platz

Latitude
50.10896° or 50° 6′ 32″ north
Longitude
8.67364° or 8° 40′ 25″ east
Elevation
102 metres (335 feet)
Open location code
9F2C4M5F+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3217750507
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Geo­Names ID
11837290
Wiki­data ID
Q1281578
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Norwegian Bokmål—“Willy-Brandt-Platz” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: ساحة ويلي براندت
  • Egyptian Arabic: ويلى برانت بلاتز
  • German: Willy-Brandt-Platz
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Willy-Brandt-Platz
  • Norwegian: Willy-Brandt-Platz

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