Altstadt in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany — Central Europe

Ehemalige Hofapotheke / Former Court Pharmacy

Photographed By James Hulse, February 21, 2024

1. Ehemalige Hofapotheke / Former Court Pharmacy Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

German:
Erbaut Anfang 18. Jh. vermutlich von J.J. Rischer. Die Kurfürstliche Hofapotheke ist hier seit dem 15. Jh. nachweisbar.

English Translation:
Built in the early 18th century, probably by J.J. Rischer. The Electoral Court Pharmacy has been there since the 15th century. (Marker Number 18.)

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.

Location. 49° 24.712′ N, 8° 42.6′ E. Marker is in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. It is in Altstadt. Marker is at the intersection of Hauptstraße and Apothekergasse, on the left when traveling west on Hauptstraße. The marker is located on the northeast corner of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Hauptstraße 192, Heidelberg BW 69117, Germany. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Haus zum Ritter / Knight's House (within shouting distance of this marker); Rathaus / City Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Heidelberg War Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Heidelberg Chronik / Heidelberg Chronicle

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Haus Traitteur / House Traitteur (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Sulpiz and Melchior Boisserée (about 180 meters away); Goethe (about 210 meters away); a different marker also named Heidelberg Chronik / Heidelberg Chronicle (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Heidelberg.

Also see . . . Kurpfälzische Hofapotheke. Wikipedia - German language (Submitted on March 13, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)

Photographed By James Hulse, February 21, 2024

2. Ehemalige Hofapotheke / Former Court Pharmacy Marker

Photographed By James Hulse, February 21, 2024

3. Ehemalige Hofapotheke / Former Court Pharmacy Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on March 13, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 12, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 39 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on March 13, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.