Rinkelgewann

Rinkelgewann is a locality in Wiesbaden, South Hesse, Hesse. Rinkelgewann is situated nearby to the locality Rinkergewann, as well as near Schmalzkaut.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Electoral Palace and Municipal Scientific Library Mainz.

Electoral Palace

Public building

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The Electoral Palace in Mainz is the former city Residenz of the Prince-elector and Archbishop of Mainz. It is one of the important Renaissance buildings in Germany.

Municipal Scientific Library Mainz

Library

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The Gutenberg Museum is one of the oldest museums of printing in the world, located opposite the cathedral in the old part of Mainz, Germany. It is named after Johannes Gutenberg, the inventor of printing from movable metal type in Western Europe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mainz-Kastel and Mainz.

Mainz-Kastel

Suburb

Mainz-Kastel is a district of the city Wiesbaden, which is the capital of the German state Hesse in western Germany. Kastel is the historical bridgehead of Mainz, the capital of the German state Rhineland-Palatinate and is located on the right side of the Rhine river.

Mainz

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Mainz is the capital and largest city of the state of Rhineland-Palatinate in Germany. 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.