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Oct 18, 2005, 19:09

Musemufer (Museum Bank) runs between the Eiserner Steg and the Friedensbrücke bridge.  This riverbank is officially called the Schaumainkai, but is known as the Museumufer as it is home to the city's best museums,including:

Städel Museum
2 Dürerstrasse. Closed Mon. Tues, Fri, Sun 10am-5pm, Wed + Thur 10am-9pm. The museum displays various works of arts both modern and old. Adult admission: €6.00.
Städel Museum website (English)

The Städel Museum

Deutsches Filmmuseum (German Film Museum)
41 Schaumainkai. Closed Mon. Tues, Thur, Fri, Sun 10am-5pm, Wed 10am-8pm, Sat 2-8pm. The German Movie Museum displays - as the name implies - the art and history of film making. €4.00 for adults, € 1.50 for children.
 
German Film Museum website (German Only)
 
Frankfurt tourist office page on the German Film Museum

Museum für Angewandte Kunst (Museum of Applied Arts)
17 Schaumainkai. Closed Mon. Tues & Thur-Sun 10am-5pm, Wed 10am-9pm. €5 adults.
 
Museum of Applied Arts website (English version on the way!)
 
Frankfurt tourist office page on the Museum of Applied Arts

Liebighaus (Liebig House)
71 Schaumainkai. Closed Mon. Tues & Thur-Sun 10am-5pm, Wed 10am-8pm. Large collection of sculptures and statues from all over the world. Adult admission €4. Very nice cafe in the garden.

Liebig House website (in German)
The annual Museumufer festival

Museum der Weltkulturen
(Museum of World Cultures)
29-37 Schaumainkai. Closed Mon. Tues, Thur, Fri & Sun 10am-5pm, Wed 10am-8pm, Sat 2pm-8pm.
 
Museum of World Cultures (German only)
 
Frankfurt tourist office page on the Museum of World Cultures

Museum für Kommunikation (Museum of Communication)
53 Schaumainkai. Closed Mon. Tues-Fri 9am-5pm; Sat-Sun 11am-7pm. €2 for adults.
 
Museum of Communication (German only)
 
Frankfurt tourist office page on the Museum of Communication

  Deutsches Architektur Museum (German Architecture Museum)
43 Schaumainkai. Closed Mon. Tues, and Thur-Sun 10am-5pm, Wed 10am-8pm. Varied range of exhibits on buildings and architecture.  €6.00 for adults.
 
German Architecture Museum website (select Welcome)
 
Frankfurt tourist office page on the German Architecture Museum
The German Architecture Museum

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