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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.



museum entrance fee

(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









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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.



museum entrance fee

(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


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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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Photo Gallery: Cathedral & Diocesan Museum - click for details

Dr Judith König outside the Cathedral and Diocesan Museum, Mainz
Cathedral & Diocesan Museum: The Treasury
Cathedral & Diocesan Museum: The sculpture hall in the 500 year-old cloisters
Cathedral & Diocesan Museum: Fuststrassen Madonna
Cathedral & Diocesan Museum: The Treasury
Cathedral & Diocesan Museum:Deesis

Photo Gallery: State museum (Landesmuseum) - Click for details

State Museum (Landesmuseum): Roman Standard-bearers
State Museum (Landesmuseum): Roman Legionnaires
State Museum (Landesmuseum): Judaica collection
State Museum (Landesmuseum): Roman Standard-bearers
State Museum (Landesmuseum): Roman Legionnaires
State Museum (Landesmuseum): Judaica collection
State Museum (Landesmuseum): Lorenzo di Credi, Madonna with Christ, 1480-90
State Museum (Landesmuseum): Kelti the glass dog
The State Museum (Landesmuseum) has its roots in a painting collection donated by Napoleon
State Museum (Landesmuseum): Golden Torah Crown
The State Museum (Landesmuseum) also has a significant collection of medieval sculptures
State Museum (Landesmuseum): Kelti the glass dog
The State Museum (Landesmuseum) has its roots in a painting collection donated by Napoleon
State Museum (Landesmuseum): Golden Torah Crown
The State Museum (Landesmuseum) also has a significant collection of medieval sculptures

Photo Gallery: Museum of Ancient Seafaring - click for details

Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Scale model of a Roman ship as shown on Trajan's Column
Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Ravenna harbour mosaic
Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Murals with mistakes for children to discover
Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Trajan's Column Ships
Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Scale model of a Roman Quadrireme
Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Bronze ram of a Roman warship
Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Roman Patrol Galley
Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Scale model of a Roman sea-going grain ship
Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Remains of a Roman troop transporter
Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Remains of a Roman border patrol galley
Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Life-size replica of a Roman transport ship
Museum of Ancient Seafaring: Murals with mistakes for children to discover

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