Verschiedenste Sorten fair gehandelten und Bio-Kaffee und Tee, Schokolade und andere Köstlichkeiten…read moresind immer ein guter Grund, bei einem Besuch in Mainz im Weltladen reinzuschauen; daneben gibt's interessante Kleider und schöne Kunsthandwerksprodukte, die Atmosphäre ist toll ....

I love open air farmer's markets. In most larger towns across Europe there will be some form of…read moreoutdoor market. The market in Mainz happens to be one of the best in the region. Seeing all the colors of fresh produce and flowers as well as the fresh baked items sold throughout the market will leave a positive impression on your day. You can't help being happy from the experience. If I could only live there, I would eat healthier, drink better wine and enjoy what the region has to offer. It would become part of my weekly journey through life.

Definitely worth a visit when you are in Mainz! There are food vendors (selling cheese, honey,…read morelocal wine, vegetables, etc.) and restaurants (we ended up with fried fish and potato salad--heavy but delicious!), plus a few cafes and a weekly wine tasting (which looked fun but we didn't join this time), all in the shadow of the beautiful cathedral. This is the place to be seen on Saturdays!