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Gutenberg Museum

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Jul 21, 2025 - Jul 22, 2025
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Gutenberg Museum: A Tribute to the Printing Revolution

Located in Mainz, the birthplace of Johannes Gutenberg, this museum highlights the profound impact of the printing press.

Founded in 1900, the museum celebrates the historical significance of movable type printing. Its architectural design is reflective of its mission, providing a modern space to house invaluable relics of publishing history.

Unforgettable Highlights

  • 🖨️ Display of Gutenberg’s Original Press
  • 📜 Rare Gutenberg Bibles
  • 🎥 Educational Film on Printing History

Accessibility is easy, with a small admission fee. The museum caters to tourists, families, and anyone interested in the history of printing.

Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Gutenberg Museum

Original Press Recreation

Visitors can see a working replica of Gutenberg's printing press.

Gutenberg Bibles

The museum houses several rare copies of Gutenberg's 42-line Bible.

Historic Location

The museum is located in Mainz, the birthplace of Johannes Gutenberg.

Location

Liebfrauenplatz 5

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