Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe

Johann Georg Oegg

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 24, 2018

1. Johann Georg Oegg Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Ehem.
Wohnhaus
des Kunstschlossers
Joh. Georg Oegg 1703-1782

1746 von
Balthasar Neumann
erbaut.

English translation:

Former residence of the artistic metalworker Johann Georg Oegg, 1703-1782.

Built in 1746 by Balthasar Neumann.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Arts, Letters, Music. A significant historical year for this entry is 1746.

Location. 49° 47.676′ N, 9° 56.269′ E. Marker is in Würzburg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is on Kapuzinerstrasse just east of Theaterstrasse, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Kapuzinerstrasse 3, Würzburg BY 97070, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in German Franconia and on the Romantic Road. Globally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire and also the former West Germany.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Richard Wagner (a few steps

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from this marker); Balthasar Neumann (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Altersheim "Hueberspflege" / "Huebers Care" Senior Home (about 150 meters away); Adolf Eugen Fick (about 150 meters away); Helena Petrowna Blavatsky (about 180 meters away); Julius Reichsgraf Von Soden (about 210 meters away); Würzburg Jewish Deportation Memorial (about 240 meters away); Karl Landsteiner (approx. 0.3 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Würzburg.

Also see . . . Johann Georg Oegg (Wikipedia, in German). "Johann Georg Oegg (born April 24, 1703 in Silz (Tyrol) , died October 15, 1782 in Würzburg ) was an Austrian artistic metalworker/smith in Würzburg employed by the prince-bishop. He created, among other things, the artistic fencing for the Royal Court Gate and for the gates around the Würzburg Residence and the adjacent court garten." (Submitted on February 20, 2019.)

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Johann Georg Oegg Residence image. Click for full size.

Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 24, 2018

2. Johann Georg Oegg Residence

Although not visible here, the marker is located at eye-level between two of the ground floor windows.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on February 20, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 403 times since then and 38 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on February 20, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.