Mainz

Mainz is the capital and largest city of the state of in . Notable as a major transport hub and the heart of the German wine trade, the city is also a leading media center, most famously serving as the headquarters of the national broadcaster ZDF.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Mainz Cathedral and Bruchwegstadion.

Church
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or St. Martin's Cathedral is located near the historical center and pedestrianized market square of the city of , Germany. This 1000-year-old Roman Catholic cathedral is the site of the episcopal see of the Bishop of Mainz.

Stadium
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The is a in , Germany. The stadium was built in 1929 and several times reconstructed. It was the home stadium of Bundesliga club Mainz 05 before being replaced by in 2011, known then as "Coface Arena." It is currently used for youth football matches of Mainz 05.

Railway station
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is a railway station for the city of in the German state of . It is used by about 60,000 travelers and visitors each day and is therefore by far the busiest station in Rhineland-Palatinate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gonsenheim and Hartenberg-Münchfeld.

Suburb
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is a borough in the northwest corner of Mainz, Germany. With about 25,000 inhabitants, it is the second-most populated borough of Mainz, before Oberstadt and after Neustadt. is situated 4 km west of Mainz.

Suburb
is a borough of the state capital , . is known for the former home of first league football club of 1.

Suburb
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is a district administered by the city of , Germany. Its population is 14,381. was formerly a district of the city of , until the public administration by the city of was decided on 10 August 1945.

Mainz

Latitude
50.001° or 50° 0′ 4″ north
Longitude
8.2688° or 8° 16′ 8″ east
Population
225,000
Elevation
93 metres (305 feet)
Open location code
9F2C2729+9G
Geo­Names ID
6554818
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In Other Languages

From French to German—“Mainz” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Neustadt and Mainz-Kastel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Landesmuseum Mainz and Provisions Depot of Mainz Fortress.

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