Dr.-Maria-Herr-Beck-Platz

Dr.-Maria-Herr-Beck-Platz is a park in Mainz, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate. Dr.-Maria-Herr-Beck-Platz is situated nearby to the fountain Entenfängerbrunnen, as well as near the memorial Stolperstein dedicated to Martha Grünewald.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gutenberg Museum and St. Christoph.

Gutenberg Museum

Museum

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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. Gutenberg Museum is situated 120 metres north of Dr.-Maria-Herr-Beck-Platz.

St. Christoph

Church

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The church of St. Christoph in Mainz, known in German as St. Christoph zu Mainz, is an example of early gothic architecture. St. Christoph was originally built between 1240 and 1330. St. Christoph is situated 100 metres southeast of Dr.-Maria-Herr-Beck-Platz.

Natural History Museum Mainz

Museum

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Natural History Museum Mainz is situated 110 metres north of Dr.-Maria-Herr-Beck-Platz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and Mainz-Kastel.

Altstadt

Suburb

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Altstadt is a suburb.

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.