Homepage Famous sights. Live Mainz! Joy of life, enjoyment of wine, and a townscape that combines old with new – this is Mainz. Here you can read what makes up the town characteristics of Rhineland Palatinate’s state capital. Events in Mainz Mainz is known for its lively festivities throughout the year - the carnival sessions or the Johannisnacht but also the historical Christmas Market. Come and experience the joy of life in Mainz! Memorable experiences. Culture, museums, science Roman legionnaires, animals of primeval times, artists and musicians, and the inventor Gutenberg – they have all left their traces in Mainz. St. Stephen's - Chagall's mysticism of blue light 200,000 visitors a year show: St. Stephen's is an attraction! Tourists from the whole world pilgrim up St. Stephen's Mount, to the glowing blue stained glass windows by the artist Marc Chagall. Discover Mainz for yourself Historical buildings, picturesque locations, impressive monuments - Mainz has this and much more to offer. Embark on a discovery tour - our theme walks will help you! 5 reasons to love Mainz Its rich cultural heritage, the bright and vibrant city centre with wining and dining options as well as celebrations all year long make Mainz a great place to visit. Service Contact City map Transport, journeys Events Accommodation Weather Mainz networked Mainz bei Facebook Mainz bei Twitter Mainz bei Pinterest YouTube RSS-Feed Newsroom