Gutenberg Museum

The Gutenberg Museum is one of the oldest museums of printing in the world, located opposite the in the old part of , Germany. It is named after Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of printing from movable metal type in Western Europe.
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  • Opening hours:
    Tuesday—Saturday: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
    Sunday: 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in Mainz, Germany
  • Address: Reichklarastraße 1, Mainz, 55116
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Natural History Museum Mainz and St. Peter’s Church.

Museum
Photo: Martin Bahmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Peter's Church is located beneath in the northwest of the historical center of , . It is one of the most important rococo buildings in Mainz. is situated 140 metres northwest of Gutenberg Museum.

Government building
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The Deutschhaus or Deutschordenskommende is a historical building in , western , which is the seat of the Landtag of Rhineland-Palatinate. is situated 210 metres north of Gutenberg Museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and Bonifazius-Türme.

Suburb
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is a suburb.

Locality
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is a locality.

Suburb
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is a district of the city , which is the capital of the German state in western . Kastel is the historical bridgehead of , the capital of the German state and is located on the right side of the Rhine river.

Gutenberg Museum

Latitude
50.00367° or 50° 0′ 13″ north
Longitude
8.27095° or 8° 16′ 15″ east
Inception
1900
Open location code
9F2C273C+F9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 264527030
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q474841
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Spanish—“Gutenberg Museum” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “متحف غوتنبرغ”
  • Basque: “Gutenberg Museoa”
  • Chinese: “古腾堡博物馆”
  • Dutch: “Gutenberg Museum”
  • Esperanto: “Gutenberga Muzeo”
  • French: “musée Gutenberg”
  • French: “Musée Gutenberg”
  • German: “Gutenberg-Museum”
  • German: “Gutenbergmuseum”
  • Hebrew: “מוזיאון גוטנברג”
  • Italian: “Museo Gutenberg”
  • Japanese: “Gutenberg-Museum”
  • Japanese: “グーテンベルク博物館”
  • Russian: “Майнцский музей Гутенберга”
  • Spanish: “Museo Gutenberg”
  • “Gutenberg-Museum”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Gutenberg Museum ‘MOVED’ and Stolperstein dedicated to Martha Grünewald.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Historisches Mainz - Erker des ehemaligen Bickenbaus, Adelshof der Frührenaissance and Gutenberg-Shop.

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