Mainz, Germany

Travel Blogs from Mainz (74)

Marius got married!!!!!, Mainz, Germany travel blog
Marius got married!!!!!
Sep 3, 2006

... for a really nice bike ride along the Rhine, which by the way is a really beautiful river that flows through the middle of Germany. Castles and quaint little German towns line the banks. It reminded me that when I was here last I was going to try and ...

A travel blog entry by hildreth75
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Landed., Mainz, Germany travel blog
Landed.
Jan 23, 2006

... powder - it really was quite crap. The expectations were let down in the most appauling manner. ----- The best thing about Germany so far has been the absolute cheapness of EVERYTHING. Beer costs like €7.49 for 20x500mL bottles; and these are ...

A travel blog entry by amullett
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Frankfurt to Mainz, Mainz, Germany travel blog
Frankfurt to Mainz
May 2, 2008

... Germany for 2 years because someone told me that was the statute of limitations for autobahn offenses. So, here I was, back in Germany, in passport control.... not really wanting to approach the counter. Try as I may to cajole the officer, get him to ...

A travel blog entry by lafalot
Castles, fields, Rhine Valley and more castles!!!, Koblenz, Mainz and Heidelberg, Germany travel blog
Castles, fields, Rhine Valley and more castles!!!
Jul 16, 2005

... enjoyed the trip and Ken enjoyed the beer drinking so that was the main thing. We decided to take a late afternoon trip from Mainz to Heidelburg and what a mission it turned out to be!!! We missed our train by literally 5 seconds and had to wait for ...

A travel blog entry by kenanddonna2005

Attractions in Mainz (9)

Gutenberg Museum
Gutenberg Museum

5 Liebfrauenplats, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Located in the hometown of Johannes Gutenberg, the founder of the printing press, this museum displays a recreation of his original printing press and a collection of other exhibits.
St. Stephan's Church (Stephanskirche)
St. Stephan's Church (Stephanskirche)

Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Although often overshadowed by the tremendous Martinsdom, this cathedral is notable for its dazzling Chagall stained-glass windows.
Diocesan Museum (Diozesan Museum)
Diocesan Museum (Diozesan Museum)

Mainz Cathedral, 3 Domstrasse Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Situated next to the Martinsdom, this museum has a rotating collection of religious art and a picturesque courtyard.
Mainz Cathedral (Dom)
Mainz Cathedral (Dom)

Market Square, Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Forum Discussions on Mainz (3)

Germany Insider Tips from a Local Expert
Posted on Jun 23, 2008, 20:44:16
... anything like that. Just put it all on your credit card, you're not there for very long. Do you think that staying in Mainz or Wiesbaden would be a good idea? We thought if we found a hotel close to the train station on the river ,we would be able ...
Oktoberfest!
Posted on Jul 19, 2006, 13:46:05
... at Oktoberfest as it's such a popular tourist destination for a pissup. I speak from my experience at Fassenacht in Mainz It is so weird to observe a quiet city of well-behaved, law-abiding people with strong social consciences suddenly (and ...
Running into people you know in the oddest places. .
Posted on Feb 26, 2007, 16:10:25
... pint of German beer from the Irish barman. We got chatting about Germany - he said he had lived there, running a pub. I'd lived in Germany too as a student. Turns out we'd lived in the same place (Mainz) at the same time (1999), and that I had ...

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