Palais Thurn und Taxis

Palais Thurn und Taxis is a historic Baroque-style palace located in Frankfurt, Germany. Built in the 18th century, it served as the residence and administrative center for the Thurn and Taxis noble family, who were influential postal and banking entrepreneurs. The palace features elegant architecture, grand halls, and richly decorated rooms. Today, it functions as a cultural venue, hosting exhibitions, events, and the Museum for Post and Telegraph, preserving its legacy in postal history. Its design and history reflect the prominence of the Thurn and Taxis family in European communication and commerce during their era.