Mainz museums
Cathedral and Diocesan Museum
Cathedral and Diocesan Museum
Cathedral and Diocesan Museum
Situated in the cathedral's former chapter house and cloisters, this atmospheric museum shows religious works of art from the last 1500 years. Being the second largest museum of its kind in Germany, it also shows pieces of European standing such as sculptures by the Naumburg Master including the famous group of the Last Judgement containi
Situated in the cathedral's former chapter house and cloisters, this atmospheric museum shows religious works of art from the last 1500 years. Being the second largest museum of its kind in Germany, it also shows pieces of European standing such as sculptures by the Naumburg Master including the famous group of the Last Judgement containing the Deesis, The Blessed and The Damned. The museum includes St. Nicholas's Chapel which contains the archiepiscopal treasury.
(5€ for adults, 3€ for concessions, family tickets available)
Tour EDM1
1 hour guided museum tour
Start times: Tue-Thu 13:00-16:00,
Fri 10:00-16:00, Sat-Sun 11:00-17:00
Price per group 90 € + museum entrance fee
Landesmuseum/State Museum
Cathedral and Diocesan Museum
Cathedral and Diocesan Museum
Discover the art and cultural-historical collection of one of the oldest museums in Germany that extends from the Stone Age to the present. Among the exhibits there is Kelti a Celtic dog made out of blue glass, one of Central Europe's most important collections of Roman stone monuments, precious medieval jewellery, sculptures and panel pa
Discover the art and cultural-historical collection of one of the oldest museums in Germany that extends from the Stone Age to the present. Among the exhibits there is Kelti a Celtic dog made out of blue glass, one of Central Europe's most important collections of Roman stone monuments, precious medieval jewellery, sculptures and panel paintings, Baroque furniture, porcelain and landscape paintings as well as paintings by Picasso, Beckmann and Rothko.
(6€ per adult, 3€ for children 6 and over, free for children under 6)
Tour ELM1
1 hour guided museum tour
Start times: Tue 10:00-19:00,
Wed-Sun 10:00-16:00
Price per group 90 € + museum entrance fee
Tour ELM2
2 hour guided museum tour
Start times: Tue 10-00:18:00,
Wed-Sun 10:00-15:00
Price per group 140 € + museum entrance fee
Museum of Ancient Seafaring
Cathedral and Diocesan Museum
Museum of Ancient Seafaring
Visit one of the world's most important museums of ancient seafaring. In the museum you will see the almost 2000 year-old wrecks of several Roman ships discovered in Mainz in the 1980's. We will walk between impressive life-size reconstructions which show not only the engineering skills of the Roman shipbuilders but also give us an insigh
Visit one of the world's most important museums of ancient seafaring. In the museum you will see the almost 2000 year-old wrecks of several Roman ships discovered in Mainz in the 1980's. We will walk between impressive life-size reconstructions which show not only the engineering skills of the Roman shipbuilders but also give us an insight into life at this important frontier of the Roman Empire. This tour also includes a visit to the nearby remains of the largest Roman theatre north of the Alps.
free museum entrance
Tour EAS1
1 hour guided museum and walking tour
Start times: Tue-Sun 10:00-16:00
Price per group 90 €
You might also be interested in the longer Roman Mainz Tour which also includes the Isis and Mater Magna Temple.
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