Mainz

Sites to see

The historic city centre, the Main Cathedral, the Chagall windows at St. Stephan’s Church, Rococo Church of St. Augustin, Electors Castle, the New Synagogue, the Parliament Building

Things to do

Visit the Johannes-Gutenberg Museum with its exhibition of books from the early days of printing, stroll through the beautiful old town with its Medieval and Renaissance architecture, visit the Museum of Ancient Sea Faring, take a cruise on the river Rhine and taste the wine of one of Germany’s most important vineyard regions. 

How to get there

From the international airport in Frankfurt in a short train ride, by fast train from Hamburg, Cologne or Basle.