Mainz Private Walking Tour

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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). 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. Take some time and enjoy this fascinating city with its rich history on a tour that covers the major highlights, so don’t forget to fully charge your camera! You will learn about: - History of the city - The rich ecclesiastic tradition - History of Mainz Carnival - Johannes Gutenberg - The Roman "Moguntiacum“ - Archbishop of Mainz - Marc Chagall Windows - The Cathedral 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