St. Peter’s Church

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.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Roman Catholic
  • Description: most important rococo building in Mainz
  • Also known as: “St. Peter’s Church, Mainz”
  • Address: Petersstraße 3, Mainz, 55116

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gutenberg Museum and Arch of Dativius Victor.

Museum
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The 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. is situated 140 metres southeast of St. Peter’s Church.

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The in is one of the most important reconstructed Roman monuments in Germany. The structure dates from the middle of the 3rd century and was once the central passageway of a portico of a public building in Mogontiacum. is situated 140 metres north of St. Peter’s Church.

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 160 metres northeast of St. Peter’s Church.

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.

St. Peter’s Church

Latitude
50.00472° or 50° 0′ 17″ north
Longitude
8.26979° or 8° 16′ 11″ east
Inception
1757
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
9F2C2739+VW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24317220
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­roman_catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q883791
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