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Europe is known for its rich history of art and culture, and Frankfurt is no exception. Here are some of the best places to find the best in music and literature.

The birthplace of poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe will give you a picture of mid-18th century middle class life. Furnishings are of the late baroque period and offer insight into the way Germans lived at that time. The furniture is not original, but everything has been restored as accurately as possible.

Since its reopening, the 19th century Alte Oper concert hall has been a vital part of the Frankfurt arts and culture scene. Alte Oper, with its acclaimed acoustics hosts a wide range of events in its Great Hall and Mozart Hall. International ensembles, soloists, symphonies, chamber orchestras, lieder recitals, jazz, rock, pop and even comedians grace the stage of this majestic building throughout the year.

Younger tourist might want to check out Batschkapp, an arts center and rock club that stages numerous musical events and parties throughout the year. Batschkapp welcomes newcomers and prides itself in finding the newest trends and musical experiments.

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