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Gutenberg-Museum
Discover the Birthplace of Printing
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Mainz: First Steps10 pts
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At the Gutenberg Museum in Mainz, visitors dive into the remarkable world of printing, marked by Johannes Gutenberg's groundbreaking invention. Highlights include an authentically reconstructed printing press and two original Gutenberg Bibles. Rotating exhibitions delve into typography and book design, bringing the history of printing to life. A visit is a journey through time and a celebration of the innovation that transformed the world.
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Did you know?
The Gutenberg Museum houses two of the rare 42-line Gutenberg Bibles, which were the first books printed with movable metal type.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1900
- Opening Date
- June 23, 1962
- Wheelchair Access
- Fully accessible
- Website
- gutenberg-museum.de
Audio Guide
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