Note on accessibility:
With 17 partner cities on four continents, Frankfurt has excellent connections to almost all parts of the world. The goal is to bring people together and foster exchange.
Active partnership in Frankfurt also means establishing personal contacts with people in the partner cities.
Frankfurt has great importance as a financial hub in the European Union. Networking and the promotion of the European idea are the objectives of the European work.
Town twinning depends on people meeting each other. For this reason, the City of Frankfurt am Main supports group exchanges under certain conditions.
In addition to the traditional city partnerships, the City of Frankfurt am Main maintains project-related international city cooperations.
Since 1980, Frankfurt has been running a visiting programme for children and grandchildren of Jewish and politically or religiously persecuted former citizens to visit the city.