Podcast Tour Mainz: The Press, Power, and the Party

Discover the holy trinity of Mainz history: a revolutionary invention, absolute medieval power, and the chaotic rebellion of the fools. On this captivating journey, you will discover how Johannes Gutenberg's printing press broke the iron grip of the princes and bishops and how the citizens learned to defend themselves not only with pamphlets but also with the biting, brilliant satire of Carnival. This is the story of how information and laughter became the ultimate weapons against tyranny.

- 3.0 km self-guided tour with 8 stations over 116 min. - Ideal for everyone interested in history & memory and power, protest & public space Excitingly told in a podcast style by experts and locals - Suitable audio content, AI guide, and navigation via the app