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Boehringer Ingelheim Fonds
Foundation for Basic Research in Medicine
Schusterstr. 46-48
55116 Mainz
Germany
Tel. +49 (0)6131 2750 80
secretariat@bifonds.de
How to get to us:
by car – parking garage recommended
Address for navigation:
Am Brand parking: Quintinstr., 55116 Mainz
Open around the clock
Walking from "Am Brand" parking garage
This parking garage has several exits. Most likely you will emerge into the pedestrian zone. If you see the Saturn electronics store, pleast turn your back to it and walk until you reach a T junction within the pedestrian zone. Turn right and cross the large three-way intersection towards the red church building. Behind the church on the right hand side of the street is the clothing store Hirmer. Our offices are located on the top floor of the building that houses Hirmer. To get to the entrance at the back, please follow the small pedestrian path between Hirmer and the church. Please ring the bell for Boehringer Ingelheim Foundations.
Address for navigation:
Galeria parking garage: Ottiliengasse, 55116 Mainz
Opening hours: 6.00 to 22.00 hours
Walking from the Galeria parking garage
Upon leaving the parking garage, please turn left and continue for about 20 metres until you reach the street from which you entered the garage (Schusterstr). Cross the pedestrian crossing and walk to the right along the shop fronts for about 100 metres until you come to a very small alley just past the clothing store Hirmer. Our offices are located on the top floor of the building that houses Hirmer. To get to the entrance at the back, please follow the small pedestrian path between Hirmer and the red church. Please ring the bell for Boehringer Ingelheim Foundations.
by public transport
From Mainz main station you can reach us via taxi or bus. The closest bus stop is Höfchen/Listmann and is served by many bus lines. When you exit the bus at this stop, you will see the Mainz Cathedral. Orient yourself with your back to it and walk about 50 metres until you reach the three-way intersection. Across it and to the right you will see a red church. Behind it is the clothing store Hirmer. Our offices are located on the top floor of the building that houses Hirmer. To get to the entrance at the back, please follow the small pedestrian path between Hirmer and the church. Please ring the bell for Boehringer Ingelheim Foundations.
ca. 1 km walking distance
by bus:
Upon leaving the station, cross the road and turn left, to reach the bus stop "Röm. Theater/ Cinestar". Take the bus 64, 65, or 66 until you reach the stop "Höfchen/Listmann". When you exit the bus at this stop, you will see the Mainz Cathedral. Orient yourself with your back to it and walk about 50 metres until you reach a three-way intersection. Across it and to the right you will see a red church. Behind it is the clothing store Hirmer. Our offices are located on the top floor of the building that houses Hirmer. To get to the entrance at the back, please follow the small pedestrian path between Hirmer and the church. Please ring the bell for Boehringer Ingelheim Foundations.
walking:
Upon leaving the station, cross the road and turn left. Follow "Holzhofstraße" for about 120 m until you reach "Jakobsbergstraße", where you turn right. After about 100 m, this road turns half left and opens up into a plaza. Follow the pedestrian across the plaza and enter Augustinerstraße straight ahead. After about 300 m, the pedestrian zone forks. Please take the street that goes half right and follow it across a plaza with a fountain, until you reach the end of the pedestiran zone. Keep right onto "Schöfferstraße", Mainz Cathedral now looms to your right. Keep going along the street past the large bus stop "Höfchen/Listmann" until you reach a three-way intersection. Across it and to the right you will see a red church. Behind it is the clothing store Hirmer. Our offices are located on the top floor of the building that houses Hirmer. To get to the entrance at the back, please follow the small pedestrian path between Hirmer and the church. Please ring the bell for Boehringer Ingelheim Foundations.