Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Mainz, Germany

The Caponière Malakoff, also Fort Malakoff, in Mainz was part of the Prussian fortress of Mainz and within this part of the left bank of the Rhine (Rheinkehlturm). It was built in the course of the Rhine straightening in various stages from 1843 onwards and later expanded.

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The Mainz parish church of St. Ignaz in Kapuzinerstraße is a classicist hall church. It was built between 1763 and 1774/75 under the Electoral Mainz architect and court plasterer Johann Peter Jäger. It is dedicated to the martyr and bishop of Antioch, Ignatius of Antioch, who died in 107 AD.

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The Wood Tower is a mediaeval tower in Mainz, Germany, with the Iron Tower and the Alexander Tower one of three remaining towers from the city walls. Its current Gothic appearance dates to the early 15th century. It is so named because wood used to be piled next to it on the bank of the Rhine.

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The Maria Mater Dolorosa chapel is a chapel in Mainz, Germany. The former Capuchin Church is now the motherhouse church of the Schoenstatt Sisters of Mary in the Bruder-Konrad-Stift in Weintorstraße.

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The church of St. Augustin known in German as Augustinerkirche, was the minster of the Augustine friars in the city centre of Mainz. Today it is the seminary church of the Catholic theological seminary of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Mainz.

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Mainz Cathedral or St. Martin's Cathedral is located near the historical center and pedestrianized market square of the city of Mainz, Germany. This 1000-year-old Roman Catholic cathedral is the site of the episcopal see of the Bishop of Mainz.

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