Opernplatz
Central city square in Frankfurt
The Opernplatz (Opera Square) is a central city square in Frankfurt, Germany. It is located in the Innenstadt (Inner City) within the central business district known as the Bankenviertel (Banking District). The Opernplatz is named for the Alte Oper (Old Opera) building, which today serves as a concert hall. The Sofitel Frankfurt Opera hotel is at Opernplatz 14. The Opera Quarter, with some of Germany’s best-known luxury shopping streets, is to the east of Opernplatz.
The seven adjacent streets are:
- Goethestraße, one of Germany's most exclusive shopping streets
- Große Bockenheimer Straße, better known as Freßgass
- Neue Mainzer Straße, leading to the centre of the Bankenviertel
- Hochstraße
- Bockenheimer Anlage
- Taunusanlage (Frankfurt Taunusanlage station)
- Bockenheimer Landstraße
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- Frankfurt am Main, Alte Oper am Opernplatz.jpg by Dr. Thomas Liptak, CC BY-SA 4.0
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