Ostend (Frankfurt am Main)

For other uses, see Ostend (disambiguation)
Ostend
Stadtteil of Frankfurt am Main
Ostend

Coordinates: 50°06′47″N 08°42′02″E / 50.11306°N 8.70056°E / 50.11306; 8.70056Coordinates: 50°06′47″N 08°42′02″E / 50.11306°N 8.70056°E / 50.11306; 8.70056
Country Germany
State Hesse
Admin. region Darmstadt
District Urban district
Town Frankfurt am Main
Area
  Total 6.432 km2 (2.483 sq mi)
Population (2007-12-31)
  Total 26,547
  Density 4,100/km2 (11,000/sq mi)
Time zone CET/CEST (UTC+1/+2)
Postal codes 60314, 60316, 60385
Dialling codes 069
Vehicle registration F
Website www.ostend.de

The Ostend is a city district of Frankfurt am Main, Germany. It is part of the Ortsbezirk Innenstadt IV.

The Frankfurt Zoological Garden, the East Harbor, the former Großmarkthalle and the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management are some of the well-known institutions in the Ostend. The European Central Bank has also built their new seat close to the Großmarkthalle at the Main river.

The Heinrich-von-Gagern-Gymnasium and the Hoch Conservatory are also located in the Ostend.

Construction work on the new Seat of the European Central Bank (2012)
Sonnenmannstraße 16. Home of the Hoch Conservatory


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