Dom- und Diözesanmuseum (Mainz)

Dom- und Diözesanmuseum (Mainz) is a museum in Mainz, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate which is located on Domstraße. Dom- und Diözesanmuseum (Mainz) is situated nearby to the garden Garten Dom, as well as near the church Mainz Cathedral.

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Opening hours:
Tuesday—Friday: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
Saturday—Sunday: 11:00 AM—6:00 PM
Monday and public holidays: closed
Email: info@dommuseum-mainz.de
Type: Museum
Description: museum in Germany
Also known as: “Bischöfliches Dom- und Diözesanmuseum”, “Bischöfliches Dom- und Diözesanmuseum Mainz”, and “Dommuseum”
Address: Domstraße 3, Mainz, 55116

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mainz Cathedral and Marktbrunnen.

Mainz Cathedral

Church

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

Marktbrunnen

Fountain

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The Marktbrunnen in Mainz is a renaissance fountain located at the ″Markt″ of Mainz. It was donated by elector Albert of Mainz and crafted in the workshop of the Mainz sculptor Hans Backoffen. Marktbrunnen is situated 100 metres northwest of Dom- und Diözesanmuseum (Mainz).

Liebfrauenplatz

Square

The Liebfrauenplatz in Mainz is the easternmost of the four squares around Mainz Cathedral. It originally housed the Liebfrauenkirche, which was demolished at the beginning of the 19th century and whose outline can still be seen today on the square, and marks the transition between the cathedral and the Rhine in the direction of the Fischtor, one of the eastward city gates.