Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe

Kommun-Backofen
⎯⎯⎯
Communal Oven

Photographed by James Hulse, February 17, 2024

1. Kommun-Backofen / Communal Oven Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

German:
1803 Errichtung
1880 Abriss
2003 Neubau an Historischer
Stelle
English Translation:
1803 construction
1880 demolition
2003 New building on a historic
site

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1803.

Location. 49° 40.623′ N, 12° 9.946′ E. Marker is in Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Bayern (Bavaria). It is at the intersection of Schlörplatz and Hinterm Mauer, on the right when traveling west on Schlörplatz. The marker is located at the left side of the front entrance to the building and along the tunnel to the tower. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Schlörpl 3, Weiden in der Oberpfalz BY 92637, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Nagelkreuz / Cross of Nails (a few steps from this marker); Unteres Tor / Lower Gate

Paid Advertisement

Click or scan to see
this page online

(a few steps from this marker); Ab 1800 - Weiden wird Industriestandort / From 1800 - Weiden becomes an industrial location (a few steps from this marker); Die Kirchengeschichte Weidens / The Church History of Weiden (a few steps from this marker); Ab 1900 - Weiden's Weg in die Moderne / From 1900 - Weiden's Path to Modernity (a few steps from this marker); Krieg und Pest im 17. Jahrhundert / War and Plague in the 17th Century (a few steps from this marker); Das 18. Jahrhundert - Goethe in Weiden / The 18th Century - Goethe in Weiden (a few steps from this marker); Ab 1500 - Reformation und Katastrophen / From 1500 - Reformation and catastrophes (a few steps from this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Weiden in der Oberpfalz.

Photographed by James Hulse, February 17, 2024

2. Kommun-Backofen / Communal Oven Marker

The entrance to the Lower Gate Tower image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, February 17, 2024

3. The entrance to the Lower Gate Tower

Credits. This page was last revised on March 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 3, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 137 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 4, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.

Kommun-Backofen⎯⎯⎯Communal Oven

Kommun-Backofen
⎯⎯⎯
Communal Oven