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Jewish Museum

The Jewish Museum Frankfurt am Main is the oldest independent Jewish Museum in . It was opened by Federal Chancellor Helmut Kohl on 9 November 1988, the 50th anniversary of Kristallnacht.
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  • Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Frankfurt am Main, Germany dedicated to Jewish history and culture
  • Also known as: “Jewish Museum Frankfurt”, “JM”, and “Jüdisches Museum”
  • Address: Bertha-Pappenheim-Platz 1, Frankfurt am Main, 60311
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Opera House and Nizza.

Theater building
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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. is situated 130 metres north of Jewish Museum.

Garden
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is a small area in central Frankfurt-am-Main, Germany, known for its microclimate that makes it one of the warmest places in Germany. is on the northern bank of the River Main, and the combination of its open southern-facing position, the urban…

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The , officially the Städelsches Kunstinstitut und Städtische Galerie, is an art museum in , with one of the most important collections in Germany. is situated 440 metres south of Jewish Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bahnhofsviertel and Sachsenhausen.

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

Suburb
Sachsenhausen-Nord and Sachsenhausen-Süd are two quarters of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The division into a northern and a southern part is mostly for administrative purposes as is generally considered a single entity.

Suburb
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Westend-Nord and Westend-Süd are two city districts of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. The division into a northern and a southern part is mostly for administrative purposes as the is generally considered an entity.

Jewish Museum

Latitude
50.10722° or 50° 6′ 26″ north
Longitude
8.67424° or 8° 40′ 27″ east
Open location code
9F2C4M4F+VM
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Wiki­data ID
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Jewish Museum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “法兰克福犹太博物馆”
  • Esperanto: “Juda Muzeo ĉe Frankfurto”
  • French: “musée juif de Francfort-sur-le-Main”
  • French: “Musée juif de Francfort-sur-le-Main”
  • German: “Jüdisches Museum Frankfurt”
  • Greek: “Εβραϊκό Μουσείο της Φρανκφούρτης”
  • Hebrew: “המוזיאון היהודי בפרנקפורט”
  • Italian: “Museo ebraico di Francoforte”
  • Italian: “Museo Ebraico di Francoforte”
  • Japanese: “フランクフルト・ゲットー博物館”
  • Japanese: “フランクフルトのユダヤ博物館”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Żydowskie we Frankfurcie nad Menem”
  • Polish: “Muzeum Żydowskie we Frankfurcie”
  • Russian: “Еврейский музей Франкфурта”
  • Spanish: “Museo Judío de Fráncfort”
  • Ukrainian: “Єврейський Музей Франкфурта”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей гебраїки Франкфурта”
  • Ukrainian: “Музей юдаїки у Франкфурті”
  • Ukrainian: “Франкфуртський музей юдаїки”

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