Informaciones generales
Detalles del programa
Are you prepared to discover the over 2000 years old history of Mainz in 2 hours? Situated at the confluence of the rivers Rhine and Main, the city founded by the Romans exudes a „savoir vivre“ dating from Napoleon’s occupation (1797-1814). Discover all about Guttenberg and how he invented the printing, admire the Romanesque cathedral Dom St. Martin with its 6 towers, since more than 1000 years a landmark in the skyline of Mainz. Dive into the rich cultural heritage which also incorporates a long-standing wine-growing tradition. Enjoy and discover this fascinating city with its rich history in a tour that covers the major highlights. Don’t forget to fully charge your camera!
You will learn about:
• History of the city
• The rich ecclesiastic tradition
• Napoleon’s occupation
• History of Mainz Carnival
• Johannes Gutenberg
• The roman „Moguntiacum“
• Archbishop of Mainz
You will see:
• Electoral Castle
• Town Hall
• Old Town
• Iron Tower
• Holy Spirit Hospital
• Palace of the Holy Roman Emperor now Gutenberg Museum
• Market Square
• St. Martin’s Cathedral
• Gutenberg Square
• Mainz State Theatre
• Carnival Fountain
• Kirschgarten Square
English
Italiano
