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Villa Hahn
A Cultural Landmark Above the Mühlberg
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Frankfurt am Main: First Steps10 pts
Frankfurt am Main: Explorer25 pts
Frankfurt am Main: Insider50 pts
Villa Hahn, constructed in 1782 by businessman Kleig, is situated directly above the steep slope of the Mühlberg. It later became the property of the Hahn family, known for Glasbau Hahn. Chemistry Nobel laureate Otto Hahn was a frequent guest at his cousin 'Glass-Otto's' home.
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Nobel Prize winner Otto Hahn was a welcome guest.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1782
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
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Guided Story
This is the Villa Hahn, built in 1782 by businessman Kleig. It’s perched right above the steep slope of the Mühlberg, offering a commanding view. As a cultural heritage monument in Hesse, it later became part of the Hahn family estate, known for Glasbau Hahn. The renowned Nobel Prize winner for Chemistry, Otto Hahn, was a frequent visitor here, enjoying the hospitality of his cousin 'Glass-Otto.' Just 164 meters south, you’ll find Mühlbergpark, a charming spot to explore further.
