The most renowned architectural landmark is considered to be the Isenburg Castle which was built in the 16th century. The castle of ultimate beauty with a neighboring old garden is nowadays a place of location of one of the city educational institutions. A usual walking tour through the residential districts of the city of Offenbach may turn into great informative excursion as the age of many houses is about three hundred years.
As many centuries ago so now people still live in these houses. Offenbach offers inimitable historical landmarks and monuments almost at every turn. Among architectural landmarks of the city the Palais de Büsing is well worth tourists’ attention. The entrance into the palace of majestic beauty is crowned with marvelous patterned gate. The palace is surrounded with a wide scenic area. Dramatic art admirers can not leave out of their attention the Capitol theater which is located in the significant historical building.
The theater is filled with an inimitable atmosphere of solemnity and grandness. Due to the unique acoustic properties of the theater hall each event, taking place there, turns to an unforgettable sound performance. Offenbach is often called a city of print as a few centuries ago the city was a leader of the country in print production. To get a deeper insight into the industrial history of the city of Offenbach tourists should visit the German Leather Museum which exposition is devoted to the development of printing production.
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