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Martinus-Bibliothek, University library near Cathedral, Mainz, Germany

The Martinus-Bibliothek contains over 300,000 volumes and 200 journals focusing on theology, philosophy, church history, and related humanities disciplines.

Archbishop Johann Philipp von Schönborn established the Martinus-Bibliothek in 1662 as a seminary library, incorporating donations including his personal collection.

The library maintains 270 manuscripts, 300 fragments, 500 graphics, and 1,000 incunabula catalogued according to German National Research Council standards.

Located in Arnsburger Hof since 1968, the library provides research spaces with 20 workstations, copying facilities, and free wireless internet access.

The Schlosser Library collection, donated in 1866, contains works of Catholic romanticism and literature connected to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe.

Location: Mainz

Address: Grebenstraße 8, 55116 Mainz

Website: http://bistummainz.de/einrichtungen/martinus-bibliothek

GPS coordinates: 49.99775,8.27461

Latest update: March 2, 2025 23:04

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