Frankfurt's skyline of highrises clustered in the downtown city is a rare sight in Europe.
Wiesbaden with Kurhaus spa house, it is one of the oldest spa towns in Europe with 26 today: 14 hot springs.
Not necessarily touristy Rüdesheim, but the Middle Rhine Valley of the river Rhine with its castles and vineyards
Eberbach Abbey, a cistercian monastery where 'The Name of the Rose' was shot
Hessenpark, an open-air museum showcasing half-timbered buildings from the land of Hesse