Römerpassage in Mainz is a modern shopping arcade layered with ancient history, where contemporary retail meets Roman heritage. Located in the heart of the city, this sleek commercial center is built atop the archaeological remains of a Roman temple dedicated to Isis and Mater Magna. Discovered during construction in the late 1990s, the sanctuary dates back to the 1st century CE and is now preserved in a subterranean exhibition space known as the Temple Museum. Visitors can view original altars, votive offerings, and interpretive displays that reveal the spiritual life of Roman Mogontiacum. Above ground, Römerpassage offers a vibrant mix of shops, cafés, and services, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists. The integration of ancient ruins with modern architecture reflects Mainz’s unique ability to honor its past while embracing the present. Römerpassage is more than a shopping venue—it’s a cultural crossroads where history and daily life converge.
Mainz GermanyRömerpassage is a contemporary shopping mall located at Römerpassage 1, 55116 Mainz, right in the bustling city center and easily reached via public transport or a short walk from Mainz Hauptbahnhof. Uniquely, the mall houses the Sanctuary of Isis and Magna Mater—a fascinating archaeological site featuring authentic Roman temple ruins, relics, and a multimedia exhibition that can be accessed directly from the ground floor. Visitors can explore the ancient Roman remains through a glass floor while enjoying the modern amenities of the mall, which also offers numerous shops, cafés, and restaurants. Nearby, you'll find major attractions like Mainz Cathedral, the Gutenberg Museum, vibrant market squares, and other Old Town highlights, making Römerpassage an ideal mix of history and contemporary urban life.
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Naturhistorisches Museum Mainz
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Bischöfliches Dom‑ und Diözesanmuseum
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Mainzer Fastnachtsmuseum
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Kupferberg‑Museum
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Leibniz‑Zentrum für Archäologie
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Stadthistorisches Museum Mainz
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Garnisonsmuseum Mainz
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Ziegelmuseum Mainz‑Bretzenheim
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Museum für Antike Schifffahrt
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Sanctuary of Isis and Magna Mater
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Deutsches KabarettArchiv und Museum
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Galli Theater Mainz
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Frankfurter Hof
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Unterhaus
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Römisches Theater Mainz
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Kinder‑ und Jugendzentrum Reduit
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Galerie Art Mayence
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Galerie Haus zum Stein
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Galerie Dr. Dorothea van der Koelen
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Kunsthalle Mainz
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Kurfürstliches Schloss
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Haus zum Stein
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Eltzer Hof
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St. Stephans Kirche
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St. Peterskirche
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Castle Gate
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Mainz Cathedral
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Markt Mainz
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Citadel Mainz
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Fastnachtsbrunnen
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Kirschgarten
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Gutenberg Monument
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Heunensäule
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Drususstein
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Arch of Dativius Victor
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Uferpromenade am Rhein
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Great Mainz Jupiter Column
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Botanischer Garten der Johannes Gutenberg‑Universität Mainz
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Stadtpark Mainz
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Volkspark Mainz
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Wallgrünanlagen
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Wildpark Gonsenheim
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Hartenbergpark
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Eisenturm
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