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Gutenberg Platz

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Johannes Gutenberg, the first man to print books.
His press made in Mainz with hand-set type cast in molds.
The first book was the Bible, printed between 1452 and 1455.
One copy of the original Bible printed, held in the Museum.

Magenca Gutenberg Platz
Magenca Gutenberg Platz


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	Magenza

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Magenza


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Joannem de Gutenberg 1837

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Romanesque cathedral, early 11th century
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Magenza


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Magenca


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In the 1st century BC, Roman soldiers built the fort of Maguntiacum (Mogontiacum).
"Magen" in Hebrew means "to protect, to guard"
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	Magenza
Magenza


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Cathedral
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St Christoph Church IX century. Church of Johannes Gutenberg.
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14 March 2011


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