The park takes its name from the “Green Castle” that once stood here in the 14th century. In the late 18th century, banker Peter Heinrich von Bethmann Metzler transformed the grounds into a landscaped garden, later acquired by the Rothschild family, who commissioned Heinrich Siesmayer to design it in the style of an English landscape garden. Their grand palace was destroyed during World War II, but the park was expanded and opened to the public, becoming a vital part of Frankfurt’s urban life. Today, Grüneburgpark is a favorite destination for walkers, joggers, and families, with wide lawns, shaded paths, and playgrounds. It also houses the Korean Garden, a gift from South Korea, and borders the Palmengarten, the Botanical Garden, and Goethe University’s Westend Campus, creating a unique cultural and natural ensemble. With its century-old trees, sweeping meadows, and rich history, Grüneburgpark offers both a retreat from city life and a living reminder of Frankfurt’s layered past.
Frankfurt am Main GermanyGrüneburgpark is located in the Westend district of Frankfurt am Main, specifically along August-Siebert-Straße 22. This expansive park covers about 29 hectares and offers a beautifully landscaped English garden style with spacious lawns, winding paths, and large trees. It features multiple playgrounds, a Korean Garden gifted by South Korea in 2005, and sports facilities, making it popular for families, joggers, and nature lovers. Nearby attractions include the Palmengarten botanical garden across the street, the university's Botanical Garden, and the Campus Westend. The park is well connected by public transport with several nearby tram and train stations, such as Frankfurt (Main) Bockenheimer Warte, facilitating easy access. It provides an excellent natural retreat within the urban environment of Frankfurt, blending history, nature, and recreational amenities.
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