Airlines Air Canada, at the
airport (tel 0 69/2 71 51 11);
British Airways, at the airport (tel
0 18 03/25 06 30); Lufthansa, Am
Hauptbahnhof 2 (tel 0 69/2 55 45
11); Qantas, at the airport (tel 0
18 03/34 03 40).
Bike rental Per Pedale,
Leipziger Str. 4 (tel 0 69/70 76 91
10).
Book Fair Held annually in
Sept/Oct at the Messe Frankfurt to
the northwest of the Hauptbahnhof,
this is the largest book fair in the
world. On the last day you can often
pick up great bargains from the
English and American stalls.
Bookstore British
Bookshop, Börsenstr. 17 (tel 0
69/28 04 92).
Car rental Avis, Mörfelder
Landstr. 92 (tel 0 69/61 07 07);
Europcar, Hanauer Landstr. 334 (tel
0 69/9 42 15 60); Hertz, Gutleutstr.
87 (tel 0 69/24 25 26 27); Sixt,
Allterheiligenstr. 52 (tel 0 69/29
00 66). All the big companies, and
some smaller ones, also have offices
at the airport.
Consulates Australian,
Gutleutstr. 85 (tel 0 69/2 73 90
90); British, Bockenheimer Landstr.
42 (tel 0 69/1 70 00 20); US,
Siesmayerstr. 21 (tel 0 69/7 53 50).
Cultural institute
Amerika-Haus, Staufenstr. 1 (tel 0
69/97 14 48 20).
Doctor tel 0 69/1 92 42.
Festivals Main folklore
events are the Waldchestag at
Whit weekend and the Mainfest
in early August.
Mitfahrzentralen ADM,
Baseler Str. 7 (tel 0 69/1 94 40);
Citynetz, Homburger Str. 36 (tel 0
69/1 94 44).
Pharmacy Call 0 69/1 92 92
for details of late-opening
pharmacies.
Post offices The main post
office with poste restante is at
Goetheplatz 2-4 (Mon-Fri 9.30am-8pm,
Sat 9.30am-4pm); the longest hours
are kept by the branch on the first
floor of the Hauptbahnhof (Mon-Fri
6.30am-9pm, Sat & Sun 11am-6pm).
Women's centre Am
Weingarten 25 (tel 0 69/70 85 28).
Zoo Alfred-Brehm-Platz 16
(daily 8am-5/7pm; DM11/?5.50, kids
DM5/?2.50). Take U-Bahn #6 or #7.
