In one of the busiest streets of the city the Hauptwache building is situated. The spectacular baroque building was built in 1730 and has long been used as a prison; next to the building there is one of the most beautiful districts of Frankfurt.
It is worth to visit local museums and galleries in Frankfurt. In a beautiful 19th-century building there is the Municipal Museum of Sculpture (Liebieghaus); exhibits represented in its walls are very diverse. One of the most interesting places in the city is the Museum für Angewandte Kunst with a collection of over 30,000 unique items. The museum introduces the culture of European and Asian countries; fine antique furniture, Persian carpets, exquisite tableware and ornaments are among its exhibits. The age of some of them is more than one thousand years.
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