Mainz Cathedral (Dom St. Martin)
This Romanesque cathedral is one of the three great Imperial Cathedrals on the Rhine, with over 1,000 years of construction history visible in its architecture. Entry is free.
Museum in Mainz
The world museum of printing sits across from the cathedral and houses two original Gutenberg Bibles. Entry costs a modest fee. For budget travelers, the museum shop and ground-floor exhibits already tell the story of how Mainz changed the world.
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This Romanesque cathedral is one of the three great Imperial Cathedrals on the Rhine, with over 1,000 years of construction history visible in its architecture. Entry is free.
The market square beside the cathedral hosts a weekly farmers market with local Rhine wines, breads, and seasonal produce. Browsing is free, and buying directly from producers costs a fraction of restaurant prices.
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