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# Venue Information

JuliaCon 2026, the annual conference for the Julia programming language enthusiasts, is set to take place at the Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz, Germany.
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Should this include the dates?

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<a class="btn" style="width:100%; border-color: #9d253d; text-decoration: none;" href="/2024/venue-hotels">
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/2024/venue-hotels?


## Reaching Mainz

The Germany is well-connected to the rest of Europe by air, rail, and road. Mainz, in particular, is easily accessible from various European cities. Within the Germanyz, the city is well-connected by train. The tickets for trains can be purchased at the station or online.
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"The Germany"?

also

"the Germanyz"

should online link to Deutsche Bahn?


### Frankfurt airport

The closest airport to Mainz, is Frankfurt (FRA). One can easily get from FRA to Mainz on local public transport.
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No comma after Mainz

Maybe link to the public transport line people would use?

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The closest airport to Mainz, is Frankfurt (FRA). One can easily get from FRA to Mainz on local public transport.
The closest airport to Mainz is Frankfurt (FRA). One can easily get from FRA to Mainz on local public transport.
To search for connections on <https://int.bahn.de/en>, please use the start "Frankfurt(Main)Flugh" (Frankfurt Airport) and the destination "Mainz Hbf" (Mainz Central Station). The regional trains RE 2 and RE3, as well as the tram S8, depart regularly from the regional train station at Frankfurt Airport.
See also <https://www.uni-mainz.de/en/campus-map/#by-plane>.

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kshyatt commented Oct 22, 2025

Since the bicycle is one of the primary ways to get around, should we mention how to get to Mainz by bicycle?

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<a class="btn" style="width:100%; border-color: #9d253d; text-decoration: none;" href="/2024/venue-hotels">
Check our <b>promo 15% discounts</b> on the hotels!
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The discounts will likely not be 15% uniformly.


### Frankfurt airport

The closest airport to Mainz, is Frankfurt (FRA). One can easily get from FRA to Mainz on local public transport.
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The closest airport to Mainz, is Frankfurt (FRA). One can easily get from FRA to Mainz on local public transport.
The closest airport to Mainz is Frankfurt (FRA). One can easily get from FRA to Mainz on local public transport.
To search for connections on <https://int.bahn.de/en>, please use the start "Frankfurt(Main)Flugh" (Frankfurt Airport) and the destination "Mainz Hbf" (Mainz Central Station). The regional trains RE 2 and RE3, as well as the tram S8, depart regularly from the regional train station at Frankfurt Airport.
See also <https://www.uni-mainz.de/en/campus-map/#by-plane>.

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