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Frankfurt, Germany
5 customs and traditions in Frankfurt — what they are, and how to take part without causing offence.
Tart apple wine served from a blue-grey bembel jug into ribbed glasses, in dedicated taverns.
The Messe has run since the 12th century, and the book fair each October is the world's largest.
One of Germany's oldest, in the Römerberg, running through Advent.
A green sauce of seven specific herbs, with its own festival and a monument.
The ECB and the Bundesbank are here, and the after-work rhythms follow the markets.
