Goethe Tower
The Goethe Tower is a 43-metre-high public observation tower built entirely out of wood on the northern edge of Frankfurt City Forest located in Sachsenhausen.Photo: Popie, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: observation tower in Frankfurt, Germany
- Also known as: “Goethe-Turm” and “Goetheturm”
- Wheelchair access: no
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Noor Mosque and Seehofpark.
Noor Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Noor Mosque is a mosque located in Sachsenhausen, in the city of Frankfurt, in the state of Hesse, Germany. Situated on Babenhäuser Landstraße and completed in 1959, the mosque is the first purpose-built mosque in Frankfurt and the third in Germany. Noor Mosque is situated 1¼ km west of Goethe Tower.
Frankfurt Mühlberg station
Railway station
Photo: Jivee Blau, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Frankfurt Mühlberg station is an underground Rhine-Main S-Bahn station on the Frankfurt City Tunnel in the Frankfurt district of Sachsenhausen in the German state of Hesse. Frankfurt Mühlberg station is situated 1½ km northwest of Goethe Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sachsenhausen and Bahnhofsviertel.
Sachsenhausen
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 Sachsenhausen is generally considered a single entity.
Bahnhofsviertel
Suburb
Photo: Luisfff2812, CC BY 4.0.
The Bahnhofsviertel is a quarter of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt I. The Bahnhofsviertel was developed between 1891 and 1915. Bahnhofsviertel is situated 4 km northwest of Goethe Tower.
Neu-Isenburg
Photo: Frankwolf59, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Neu-Isenburg is a city in Hesse that borders directly in the north to Frankfurt. The city is regionally known for its proximity to the Frankfurt airport, its shopping mall and some nicer garden restaurants.
Goethe Tower
- Categories: observation tower, tower, building, and tourism
- Location: Frankfurt, South Hesse, Hesse, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
50.08899° or 50° 5′ 20″ northLongitude
8.71137° or 8° 42′ 41″ eastInception
1931Height
43 metres (142 feet)Operator
Stadt Frankfurt am MainOpen location code
9F2C3PQ6+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 43837374OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=noWikidata ID
Q547717
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Spanish—“Goethe Tower” goes by many names.
- Czech: “Goetheturm”
- German: “Goetheturm”
- Spanish: “Torre de Goethe”
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