Antoniuskapelle, Mainz

Name: Antoniuskapelle
Address: Mainz, Germany

#62 among attractions in Mainz

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The Antonite Chapel and House in Mainz, were built in the 14th century as the Antonihof. The site, on the outskirts of early medieval Mainz, lay fallow for some time after the cult of Isis ceased to be practiced in the sanctuary of Isis and Mater Magna toward the end of the 3rd century AD. In the mid to late 13th and 14th centuries, when Mainz was a Free City, many monasteries were built in Mainz, of which the churches can still be seen today. The Augustinian monastery, the Augustinian monastery, the Carmelite monastery, the Charterhouse behind the monastery of St. Alban outside Mainz and the monastery of the Antonites, later Armklara.

Alternative names: Architectural style: GothicCoordinates: 50°0'6"N, 8°16'6"E

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Antoniuskapelle – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Deutschhaus, Bruchwegstadion, Osteiner Hof, Staatstheater Mainz.

~1580 ftNE
Forts and castles, Baroque architecture
Deutschhaus, Mainz
8 min walk • The Deutschhaus, a significant historical building, stands proudly in the city of Mainz, Germany. This Baroque edifice, constructed between 1737 and 1740, was originally the seat of the Estates of the Electoral State of Mainz.
1 miW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Bruchwegstadion, Mainz
26 min walk • Nestled in the charming city of Mainz, Germany, the Bruchwegstadion stands as a testament to the city's love for sports and community events. This multi-purpose stadium, though primarily known as a football venue, has been a focal point for various sporting...
~1500 ftS
Baroque architecture, Palace, Vernacular architecture
Osteiner Hof, Mainz
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Mainz, Germany, the Osteiner Hof stands as a testament to the architectural grandeur of bygone eras. This majestic mansion, located at the corner of Schillerplatz, is one of the most prominent examples of Baroque architecture in the city.
~900 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Staatstheater Mainz, Mainz
5 min walk • The Staatstheater Mainz is a theatre in Mainz, Germany, which is owned and operated by the state of Rhineland-Palatinate. Situated on the Gutenbergplatz, the complex comprises two theatres which are connected by an underground passage and also by skywalk. Performances of opera, drama and ballet are presented.
~1560 ftSE
Fountain
Marktbrunnen, Mainz
8 min walk • The Marktbrunnen in Mainz is a renaissance fountain located at the ″Markt″ of Mainz. It was donated by elector Albert of Mainz and crafted in the workshop of the Mainz sculptor Hans Backoffen.
~1530 ftSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
St. John's Church, Mainz
8 min walk • St. John's Church is located beneath Mainz Cathedral in the historical center of Mainz, Germany. This 1100-year-old church was the first episcopal see of the Bishop of Mainz.
~900 ftE
Church, Gothic architecture
St. Christoph's Church, Mainz
5 min walk • The church of St. Christoph in Mainz, known in German as St. Christoph zu Mainz, is an example of early gothic architecture. St. Christoph was originally built between 1240 and 1330. The church is known as the Parish Church and Baptistry of Johannes Gutenberg.
~1150 ftN
Church, Baroque architecture
St. Peter's Church, Mainz
6 min walk • St. Peter's Church is located beneath Deutschhaus Mainz in the northwest of the historical center of Mainz, Germany. It is the one of the most important rococo buildings in Mainz. Originally it was a collegiate church monastery of ″St.
~790 ftN
Museum with art and local history displays
Landesmuseum Mainz, Mainz
4 min walk • The Landesmuseum Mainz, or Mainz State Museum, is a museum of art and history in Mainz, Germany. In March 2010 it reopened in full after an extensive renovation.
~1660 ftN
Museum, Specialty museum
Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum, Mainz
8 min walk • The Römisch-Germanisches Zentralmuseum, Leibniz Research Institute for Archaeology, is headquartered in Mainz. It is supported by the Federal Republic of Germany and its states and is a member of the Leibniz Association of German research institutions.
~1650 ftE
Gothic architecture, Observation decks and towers, Tower
Iron Tower, Mainz
8 min walk • The Iron Tower is a mediaeval tower dating to the early 13th century, and modified in the 15th century, which with the Wood Tower and the Alexander Tower is one of three remaining towers from the city walls of Mainz, Germany.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Antoniuskapelle?

Nearby attractions include Sanctuary of Isis and Magna Mater, Mainz (1 min walk), Neuer Brunnen, Mainz (3 min walk), Landesmuseum Mainz, Mainz (4 min walk), Staatstheater Mainz, Mainz (5 min walk).

How to get to Antoniuskapelle by public transport?

The nearest stations to Antoniuskapelle:

Bus

Neubrunnenplatz / Römerpassage • Lines: 6, 64, 65, 78 (3 min walk)
Schusterstraße • Lines: 28, 62, 64, 65, 66, 68, 78, 93 (4 min walk)

Tram

Schillerplatz • Lines: 50, 52, 53 (6 min walk)
Münsterplatz • Lines: 50, 52, 53 (7 min walk)

Train

Mainz Hbf (11 min walk)
Mainz-Kastel (19 min walk)