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Tower 185

Discover Frankfurt's skyline from above

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At Tower 185, you can take in breathtaking views of Frankfurt's dynamic cityscape. Designed by Christoph H. Mäckler, this skyscraper allows you to explore both the historic and modern aspects of the city. On clear days, you might even spot the rolling hills of Hesse in the distance. The view is especially captivating at sunset when the city glows with golden hues.

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Construction of the tower began in 2011.

Quick Facts

Founded: December 2011
Architect: Christoph H. Mäckler
Height: 200 m
Opening Date: 2011
Website: tower185.de

Guided Story

Feel that gentle breeze up here? Look up, and you'll see the impressive height of Tower 185 soaring into the sky. To your left is the Festhalle, a place rich with history and modern events. Opened in 2011, Tower 185 is not only a masterpiece by Christoph H. Mäckler but also a symbol of modern Frankfurt. At sunset, the city bathes in a warm, golden hue, and you can make out the silhouettes of nearby buildings. Behind you stands the Matthäuskirche, a silent witness to the dynamic changes in this city. Take a moment to enjoy the view and let your eyes wander over the skyline, a mix of old and new.