Practical information

Address

Institut für Mathematik 

Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz
Staudingerweg 9
55128 Mainz, Germany

Venue

The winter school will take place at the Schulz-Horner-Gebäude in Lecture Hall C03 (Hörsaal für Chemie). Coffee Breaks and Discussion Sessions will be in the Foyer of the Lecture Hall and in an adjacent Seminar Room. 

The Lecture Hall is 2.5km from the Mainz Train Station, a roughly half hour walk. 

The Bus/Tram stop closest to the conference venue is Friedrich-von-Pfeiffer-Weg. Tram 51 (towards Marienborn) or 53 (towads Lerchenberg) will take you there from the Mainz Train Station. 

Lunch options

There are the following options:

• Mensa: This is the University Cafeteria. You need a special card (`Mensa card') in order to pay here. They are available for a deposit of 5 Euros at machines in the Mensa foyer. Look for the sign "Gästekarten". Alternatively, try to find some local participant who has a suitable card.

• Bali Bistro: Closeby, Indonesian -- Burger -- Fusion, can pay by cash or credit card.

• Baron: A 10-15 minutes walk from the lecture hall, Set Lunch Menu each day, can pay by cash or credit card.

• Diwan: 7 minute walk, Middleeastern Falafel, Kebab and Pizza, cash only. 

Accommodation

Participants are required to book their own accommodation (unless they successfully applied for funding).

We recommend the following hotels:

• Intercitihotel Mainz

• Hotel Hammer

• Hotel Schottenhof

At the hotel Schottenhof, you should be able to obtain a reduced rate by mentioning that you are going to attend the winter school by the university of Mainz.

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