Things to Do in Mainz

There are 50 attractions in Mainz. Naturmuseum Senckenberg, natural history museum in frankfurt famed for dinosaur exhibits, is the most popular.

Most Popular By Name
Naturmuseum Senckenberg
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Naturmuseum Senckenberg
Natural history museum in Frankfurt famed for dinosaur exhibits
Museum
Waldstadion
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Waldstadion
Multiuse Hesse stadium, home ground for Eintracht Frankfurt
Stadium
Taunus
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Taunus
German low mountain range near Frankfurt, forested hills
Mountains
Commerzbank Tower
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Commerzbank Tower
Frankfurt skyscraper notable for its sky gardens
Building
Lorsch Abbey
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Lorsch Abbey
Carolingian monastery complex with preserved medieval architecture
Temple
Messeturm
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Messeturm
Tall Frankfurt skyscraper and historic trade fair landmark
Building
Mainz Cathedral
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Mainz Cathedral
Romanesque cathedral dominating Mainz skyline
Church
Städel Museum
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Städel Museum
Major Frankfurt art museum with European masterpieces
Museum
St. Paul's Church, Frankfurt am Main
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St. Paul's Church, Frankfurt am Main
Historic meeting hall where Germany's first parliament convened
Religious Site
Frankfurt Cathedral
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Frankfurt Cathedral
Gothic imperial cathedral historically used for German king coronations
Church
Mewa Arena
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Mewa Arena
Football stadium in Mainz, home to FSV Mainz
Stadium
Main Tower
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Main Tower
Frankfurt skyscraper with public observation deck
Building
Worms Cathedral
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Worms Cathedral
Romanesque cathedral in Worms with imperial tombs
Religious Site
Eberbach Abbey
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Eberbach Abbey
Former Cistercian monastery notable for Gothic architecture
Temple
Schloßplatz (Wiesbaden)
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Schloßplatz (Wiesbaden)
Central Wiesbaden square fronting the city palace
Plaza
Europaturm
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Europaturm
Frankfurt telecommunications tower and city landmark
Tower
Frankenstein Castle
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Frankenstein Castle
Medieval hilltop castle linked to Frankenstein legend
Castle
Alte Oper
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Alte Oper
Historic Frankfurt concert hall and former opera house
Theater
Niederwald monument
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Niederwald monument
19th-century monument celebrating German unification overlooking Rhine
Monument
Oper Frankfurt
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Oper Frankfurt
Major opera house and company in Frankfurt
Theater
Schlosshotel Kronberg
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Schlosshotel Kronberg
Historic castle converted into luxury hotel near Frankfurt
Castle
Frankfurt Zoological Garden
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Frankfurt Zoological Garden
Large urban zoo with global species collections
Zoo
Goethe House
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Goethe House
Birthplace museum of Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Museum
Großer Feldberg
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Großer Feldberg
Highest Taunus mountain, popular hiking and viewpoint
Mountain
Römerberg (Frankfurt)
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Römerberg (Frankfurt)
Historic central square in Frankfurt with timbered houses
Plaza
Saalburg
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Saalburg
Reconstructed Roman fort and UNESCO limes museum
Archaeological Site
St. Stephan, Mainz
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St. Stephan, Mainz
Romanesque-Gothic church dominating Mainz cathedral square
Church
Worms Synagogue
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Worms Synagogue
One of Europe's oldest medieval synagogues in Worms
Synagogue
Basilica of St. Martin, Bingen am Rhein
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Basilica of St. Martin, Bingen am Rhein
Romanesque basilica in Bingen am Rhein, historic church
Church
Biebrich Palace
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Biebrich Palace
Riverside Rococo palace in Wiesbaden with gardens
Castle
Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt
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Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt
Major Darmstadt museum covering art, natural history, archaeology
Museum
Frankfurt Trade Fair
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Frankfurt Trade Fair
Major international exhibition center in Frankfurt
Area
Gutenberg Museum
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Gutenberg Museum
Museum in Mainz dedicated to printing history
Museum
Museum Wiesbaden
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Museum Wiesbaden
Museum of art and natural history in Wiesbaden
Church
Noor Mosque, Frankfurt
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Noor Mosque, Frankfurt
Large Frankfurt mosque serving local Muslim community
Mosque
Palmengarten
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Palmengarten
Large botanical garden featuring tropical glasshouses and collections
Area
Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden
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Hessisches Staatstheater Wiesbaden
Grand state theatre hosting opera and performing arts
Theater
Melibokus
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Melibokus
Forest-covered hill in Hesse offering panoramic views
Mountain
Mouse Tower
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Mouse Tower
Medieval Rhine tower linked to the legend of mice
Tower
Drususstein
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Drususstein
Ancient Roman cenotaph and historic stone monument
Monument
Electoral Palace, Mainz
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Electoral Palace, Mainz
Baroque palace in Mainz housing historical museum
Palace
Mainz Citadel
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Mainz Citadel
Historic fortress overlooking Mainz, now cultural venue
Area
Nuur-ud-Din Mosque
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Nuur-ud-Din Mosque
Mosque serving local Muslim community in Hesse
Mosque
Westend Synagogue
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Westend Synagogue
Historic synagogue in Hesse serving local Jewish community
Synagogue
Auerbach Castle
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Auerbach Castle
Medieval hilltop castle ruins in Hesse
Ruins
Grüneburgpark
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Grüneburgpark
Large urban park in Frankfurt with lawns and trees
Park
Alzey Castle
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Alzey Castle
Medieval hilltop castle ruins overlooking Alzey town
Palace
Mainz Sand Dunes
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Mainz Sand Dunes
Riverside sand dune formation near Mainz
Area
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Wiesbaden Bismarck Tower
Historic Bismarck tower offering city viewpoints in Wiesbaden
Ruins
Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt
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Mathildenhöhe Darmstadt
Artists' colony with Jugendstil architecture and exhibition halls
Historical Site