Travelers to the central region of Germany will find the financial powerhouse of Germany, the largest German airport, the hotspot for commercial activities, as well some of Germany's most beautiful forests. The federal states in this region are Hessen, Thüringen, and Sachsen-Anhalt. Cities include Frankfurt/Main, Wiesbaden, Giessen, Kassel, Weimar, Eisenach, and Erfurt.
Eisenach in Thüringen
This 850 year old town is the birthplace of Johann Sebastian Bach and is located in the beautiful Thüringer Forest. The site has great tourist information in English and German.
Frankfurt City Map
Find your way around Frankfurt with this detailed city map. You can also find streets through the search function.
Frankfurt Restaurants
This great guide to Frankfurt am Main's restaurants, pubs, cafes and beer gardens provides location information, menus, photos, and links, sorted by cuisine.
Giessen in Hessen
Founded in 1248, Giessen is a lovely city located in the State of Hessen less than 60 miles north of Frankfurt. Though the site is in German, it hosts many nice pictures (just keep clicking!).
Places to Stay in Sachsen-Anhalt (Saxony Anhalt)
Looksmart has created a handy list of hotels, bed and breakfasts, and other accommodations. It includes price, location, a short description, and a link to the property.
Thüringen (Thuringia) Hotels
Choose among eight different metro areas of Thüringen (Thuringia), such as Weimar or Jena, and you'll see a list of hotels from luxury to discount.
