Discover the Ancient Wonders of Isis and Mater Magna Temple
Explore the Isis and Mater Magna Temple in Mainz, a captivating museum showcasing ancient Roman artifacts and the history of worship.
Nestled in the heart of Mainz, the Isis and Mater Magna Temple invites tourists to explore its rich history and stunning architecture. This museum, dedicated to ancient Roman culture, showcases artifacts and details that transport visitors back in time. Its serene atmosphere and knowledgeable staff make it a must-visit for anyone interested in history.
A brief summary to Isis and Mater Magna Temple
- Adolf-Kolping-Straße 7, Mainz, Altstadt, 55116, DE
- Monday 1 pm-6 pm
- Tuesday 1 pm-6 pm
- Wednesday 1 pm-6 pm
- Thursday 1 pm-6 pm
- Friday 1 pm-6 pm
- Saturday 1 pm-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon for a quieter experience, as mornings tend to attract more visitors.
- Take advantage of guided tours to gain deeper insights into the artifacts and their significance.
- Check the museum's schedule for special exhibitions or events that may coincide with your visit.
- Be sure to wear comfortable shoes, as you may want to spend ample time exploring the temple grounds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, you can set your GPS to 'Adolf-Kolping-Straße 7, 55116 Mainz'. From the Rhine Valley, take the A60 towards Mainz. Merge onto the A63 towards Mainz and then take exit 11 towards Mainz-Mombach. Continue on B9 towards Mainz. Once in Mainz, follow the local signs to reach Adolf-Kolping-Straße. There are usually parking facilities available nearby, which may incur a fee of around €1-€2 per hour.
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Train
For those using public transportation, you can take a train from various points in the Rhine Valley to Mainz. The regional trains to Mainz depart frequently. Once you arrive at Mainz Hauptbahnhof (Mainz Central Station), exit the station and head towards the bus terminal. From there, take bus number 6 towards 'Gustavsburg' and get off at 'Schillerplatz'. The temple is just a short 10-minute walk from the bus stop. You may need to purchase a regional day pass for around €7-€10, which covers both the train and bus rides.
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Bus
If you prefer to take a bus directly, check for local bus services that connect to Mainz from various towns in the Rhine Valley. Once in Mainz, use the same bus number 6 from the main bus terminal. Be sure to check the local bus schedules ahead of time, as they can vary. The bus fare is usually around €2-€3 for a single trip.
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