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Haus zum Stein
Explore Mainz's history in its oldest tower
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Mainz: First Steps10 pts
Mainz: Explorer25 pts
Mainz: Insider50 pts
Located at Weintorstraße 1 in Mainz's southern old town, the Haus zum Stein is a Romanesque residential tower dating from the late 12th century. As a cultural heritage monument in Germany, it retains original architectural elements from the 12th and 13th centuries. It stands as the oldest inhabited building in the city, showcasing medieval architecture.
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It is the oldest surviving inhabited building in Mainz.
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- Cultural Heritage Monument
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