Speckmannshof in Amberg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
Rathaus
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Town Hall
Photographed by James Hulse, February 19, 2024
1. Rathaus / Town Hall Marker
Kern aus der zweiten Hälfte des 14. Jahrhunderts (Ratskapelle und Großer Saal); tiefgreifende Umbauten in der ersten und Erweiterung in der zweiten Hälfte des 16. Jahrhunderts (Kleiner Rathaussaal, Archivstube). Letzte Erweiterung zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts.
Town Hall: The core of the building dates from the second half of the 14th century (Council Chapel and Great Hall); radical conversion work in the first half of the 16th century, extended in the second half of the century (Small Hall and Archives Chamber). The last extension dates from the beginning of the 20th century.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 49° 26.715′ N, 11° 51.514′ E. Marker is in Amberg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Speckmannshof. It is at the intersection of Marktplatz and Rathausstraße, on the left when traveling east on Marktplatz. The marker is located on the southwest corner of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Marktpl 1A, Amberg BY 92224, Germany. Touch for directions.
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Der Amberger Hochzeitsbrunnen / The Amberg Wedding Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); St. Martin (within shouting distance of this marker); Wiederaufbau der Kirche St. Martin / Rebuilding of St. Martin’s Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Kowar-Haus / Kowar House (within shouting distance of this marker); Morawitzky-Palais / Morawitzky Residence (within shouting distance of this marker); Ratstrinkstube / Council Taproom (within shouting distance of this marker); Karl and Erika Giehrl (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Nabburger Tores / Nabburger Gate (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amberg.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 19, 2024
2. Rathaus / Town Hall Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, February 19, 2024
3. The view of Town Hall from the plaza
The marker is located on the right corner of the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on March 6, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 6, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 145 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 6, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
