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Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Haus St. Benedikt
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St. Benedict House

 
 
Haus St. Benedikt / St. Benedict House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 25, 2019
1. Haus St. Benedikt / St. Benedict House Marker
Inscription.  

1321 urkundlich erwähnt
historischer Keller erhalten
1584 abgebrannt und vom Stadtgerichtsschreiber
Joh. Merzell wieder aufgebaut
(3 Wappen im Haus)
Um 1725 Vogelstuckdecke im Gartensaal

1995 Museum für Frühislamische Kunst
Bumiller Collection

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(English translation:)

1321 Mentioned in a document
Historic cellar preserved
1584 Burned down and then rebuilt by Johann Merzell, the city court recorder.
3 Coats of Arms on the building
Ceiling in garden room decorated by F.J. Vogel around 1725

1995 Museum for early Islamic art
Bumiller Collection

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1321.
 
Location. 49° 53.59′ N, 10° 53.247′ E. Marker is in Bamberg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is at the intersection of Austraße and Hasengasse, on the left when traveling north on Austraße. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Austraße 29, Bamberg BY 96047, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and

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the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Am Kranen 12a (within shouting distance of this marker); Stapf'sches Haus / Stapf House (within shouting distance of this marker); Pfarrkirche St. Martin / Parish Church of St. Martin (within shouting distance of this marker); The Old Tollhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Haus zum Wilden Mann (within shouting distance of this marker); Am Kranen / At the Cranes (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Blick von der Langen Straße in Richtung St. Martin / View from Lange Straße toward St. Martin (about 90 meters away); Bamberger Zeitschichten / Layers of Time in Bamberg (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bamberg.
 
Haus St. Benedikt / St. Benedict House Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Andrew Ruppenstein, September 25, 2019
2. Haus St. Benedikt / St. Benedict House Marker - wide view
The marker is visible here on the corner of the building, just above/behind the red umbrella.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on November 14, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 258 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on November 14, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.
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