Wiesbaden
capital;
Area 21.100 km ²;
Inhabitants 6.077.826 (2001);
Density 288 hab/km ²
An important bath center, the most important city is
Frankfurt, economic center of first order. Here they are the seats of the European Central bank and the German Federal Bank. Its fairground is one of most important of Europe and its airport is the one of greater traffic of merchandise of the European continent and the second in number of passengers.
Most of the interest places they are in the enclosure that before protected the walls and that now are an urban closing in semicircle of parks and gardens. Here is the Römerberg, the old helmet of the large city. In Frankfurt is one of the schools of languages of Sprachcaffe in
Germany.
Described like “one entangled and colorful succession as landscapes and mountains”, Hesse counts on volcanic zones, rustic territories of vineyards, zones and rich places in cultures. Some of their more interesting cities, in addition to Frankfurt and Wiesbaden, are Fulda - episcopal locality with an outstanding architecture barroca-, Marburgo, Giessen, Bergstrasse and Rheingau, being these two vinícolas centers of the region.