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Speckmannshof in Amberg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Morawitzky-Palais
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Morawitzky Residence

 
 
Morawitzky-Palais / Morawitzky Residence Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 19, 2024
1. Morawitzky-Palais / Morawitzky Residence Marker
Inscription.  
German:
Adeliges Stadtpalais des Joseph Clement Topor von Morawitzky (1711-1786), seit 1746 Vizestatthalter der Oberpfalz in Amberg.

English:
Morawitzky Residence: The aristocratic town residence of Joseph Clement Topor von Morawitzky (1711-1786), from 1746 Deputy Governor of the Upper Palatinate in Amberg.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1746.
 
Location. 49° 26.741′ N, 11° 51.552′ E. Marker is in Amberg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Speckmannshof. It is on Hallplatz just north of Rathausstraίe, on the right when traveling north. The marker is located on the southwestern corner of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Hallpl 3, Amberg BY 92224, 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: Karl and Erika Giehrl
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Rathaus / Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Nabburger Tores / Nabburger Gate (within shouting distance of this marker); Der Amberger Hochzeitsbrunnen / The Amberg Wedding Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Spitalkirche / Infirmary Church (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); St. Martin (about 90 meters away); Wiederaufbau der Kirche St. Martin / Rebuilding of St. Martin’s Church (about 90 meters away); Kowar-Haus / Kowar House (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amberg.
 
Morawitzky-Palais / Morawitzky Residence Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 19, 2024
2. Morawitzky-Palais / Morawitzky Residence Marker
The view of the Morawitzky Residence and Marker from the street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 19, 2024
3. The view of the Morawitzky Residence and Marker from the street
The marker is located on the left side 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 111 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 6, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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