Dr.-Gisela-Thews-Platz

Dr.-Gisela-Thews-Platz is a square in Mainz, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate. Dr.-Gisela-Thews-Platz is situated nearby to the health club Body Street, as well as near the museum Ich mach Mathe! im Z².

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Capuchin Poor Clares and Mainz Cathedral.

Capuchin Poor Clares

Monastery

The Capuchin Poor Clares is a Catholic religious order of Pontifical Right for women founded in Naples, Italy, in 1538, by Blessed Maria Lorenza Longo.

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. Mainz Cathedral is situated 340 metres east of Dr.-Gisela-Thews-Platz.

Osteiner Hof

Public building

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The Osteiner Hof is one of several Baroque-era palatial mansions along Schillerplatz square in the German city of Mainz. The mansion, along the southern edge of the square, was built in 1747-1752 by architect-soldier Johann Valentin Thomann for Franz Wolfgang Damian von Ostein, brother of Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein, who was prince-bishop of Mainz at that time. Osteiner Hof is situated 170 metres south of Dr.-Gisela-Thews-Platz.