Rhein-Main-Center, Office tower in Westend-Süd district, Frankfurt, Germany
The Rhein-Main-Center is an 84-metre-high office tower on the south side of Bockenheimer Landstraße in Frankfurt's Westend-Süd district. Built in 1969, it received a postmodern facade during a comprehensive renovation in 1991, including two ornamental gables each holding a large clock with a round face.
The building was constructed in 1969 and was Frankfurt's second-tallest structure at that time. A major redesign in the early 1990s gave it its current appearance with postmodern characteristics.
The two ornamental gables carry large round-faced clocks, added in the 1991 renovation that gave the tower its postmodern facade. The building stands on the south side of Bockenheimer Landstraße, a street in Westend-Süd where the tower's upper section and gable clocks can be seen from the pavement.
The building sits on Bockenheimer Landstraße and functions as a modern office complex easily accessible in Frankfurt's central business district. Visitors can clearly view the building's distinctive features from street level.
The two large clocks installed on the building's gable ends are a striking feature that stands out in Frankfurt's cityscape. These clocks shape the facade's appearance and remain visible from various vantage points throughout the district.
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