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

Marktbronnertor

 
 
Marktbronnertor Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 22, 2024
1. Marktbronnertor Marker
Inscription.  German:
Hier stand das Marktbronnertor der mittelalterlichen Stadtbefestigung erbaut im 16. Jahrhundert zerstört 1689-1693

English Translation:
Here stood the Marktbronnertor of the medieval city fortifications built in the 16th century destroyed 1689-1693
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.
 
Location. 49° 24.616′ N, 8° 42.515′ E. Marker is in Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg. It is in Altstadt. It is on Kettengasse just north of Unterer Fauler Pelz, on the left when traveling south. The marker is located on the corner of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Unterer Fauler Pelz 1, Heidelberg BW 69117, 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 Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: 2nd Baden Grenadiers Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); Jesuitengymnasium / Jesuit High School (within shouting distance of this marker); Richard Hauser (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Louis-Fahrbach-Brunnen (about 120 meters away);
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Karl Bernhard Stark (about 150 meters away); Karl Gottfried Nadler (about 150 meters away); Medersches Haus / Meder House (about 150 meters away); Robert Schumann (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Heidelberg.
 
The view of the Marktbronnertor Marker along the corner of the building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 22, 2024
2. The view of the Marktbronnertor Marker along the corner of the building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 6, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 118 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on October 7, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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