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History museum, Specialty museum
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My day trip to Mainz
One of the things I really love about the university I'm studying at is that with our program, we were given a pass that not only allows us to ride the city buses for free, but also allows us to take the trains anywhere around Hessen and also to the neighboring cities. I decided to take advantage of it this last weekend, starting out with the city …
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Rhine River
... up to the belvedere above the town - fantastic views. Back into town to shop. Rheinstein castle - spectacular from the road but not much inside. Great views. Mainz - Gutenberg Museum closed, walked around town & cathedral Drove towards ...
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Gutenberg Museum and exploring Mainz
... upcoming Christian event, Lent, very similar to Mardi Gras in New Orleans. After lunch we went to the Gutenberg Museum. Johannes Gutenberg is world-renowned for the movable type press printing. The museum is quite impressive with original presses and ...
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Gutenberg's hometown
... , once fortified. Now old buildings are intertwined with the new; the thousand year old cathedral is flanked by the modern Gutenberg Museum. I am in Mainz because Joris has a technical course for work here and I asked if I could tag along. Last night we ...
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From: Mainz, Germany
... and went on our walking tour. We really behaved and only had ice cream or gelato once today! We ended the tour at the Gutenberg Museum where we saw a demo his printing and saw one of his original Bibles. After collapsing into bed for some rest, we left ...
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Market Madness
... Gutenberg, inventor of the movable-type printing press in 1456. We started our brief time here with a visit to the Gutenberg Museum. We watched a demonstration of the printing process on a replica of the early hand press. Most significantly, ...
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Mainz Germany
... go on any bus rides. We walked through this awesome city located in the heart of the Rhine and ended up at the Gutenberg Museum learning about the invention of the printing press which was extremely interesting. After a quick tour we visited the 1000 yr ...
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My day trip to Mainz
... it again. Eventually I left the Dom and market I went to the other nearby attraction, the Gutenberg Museum. Mainz in Gutenberg's home city, so obviously hes a pretty big deal here. The museum had a ton of old books ...
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- Martinsdom
- Mainz Cathedral (Dom)
- Diocesan Museum (Diozesan Museum)
- The Museum of Ancient Shipbuilding
- Church of St Stephan
- Provincial Museum of the Central Rhineland (Landesmuseum Mainz)
- St. Stephan's Church (Stephanskirche)
- Cathedral Treasury and Museum
- Kurhaus
- State Theatre and Opera House
- Griechische Kapelle
- Taunusstrasse
- 1888 Nerobergbahn Funicular
- Wilhelmstrasse
- Frauenmuseum
- Spielbank Wiesbaden
- Reichenstein Castle
- Roman Open-Air Museum
- Wiesbadener Rathbrau
- St. Dionysoskirche