Staedel Museum, Frankfurt

A Frankfurt native founded one of Germany's premier art collections, Staedel Museum, in 1815. Its 600 paintings, 600 sculptures, and more than 100,000 prints and sketches represent nearly 700 years of art. You'll find a variety of styles, schools, and techniques. Look for works by Botticelli, Van Eyck, Rembrandt, and other famous artists. Art history buffs may reach nirvana in the museum's library, which contains more than 100,000 books from different eras. The gift shop sells an astounding 6,000 prints and books. The onsite cafe offers city skyline views. Using our world travel planner, Frankfurt attractions like Staedel Museum can form part of a personalized travel itinerary.