Rheinau in Schwetzingen in Rhein-Neckar-Kreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany — Central Europe
Rabaliatti-Haus
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Rabaliatti House
Photographed by James Hulse, September 23, 2024
1. Rabaliatti-Haus / Rabaliatti House Marker
Hofbaumeister Franz Wilhelm Rabaliatti baute 1755 das Barockhaus an der Ostecke des bereits 1748 von Alessandro Galli da Bibiena geplanten Marktplatzes, später Schloßplatz genannt. Nach dem Tode des Erbauers kaufte es 1782 Reichsgraf von Bretzenheim. 1802 kam es durch Kauf an den kurfürstlichen Hofbeamten Zeller. Nach dem Übergang der rechtsrheinischen Kurpfalz an Baden (1803) wurde das Rabaliatti-Haus zum „Amtshaus" und Sitz des Badischen Bezirksamtes Schwetzingen bis zur Auflösung desselben 1924. Seit 1931 befindet sich das Haus in Privatbesitz.
Court architect Franz Wilhelm Rabaliatti built the Baroque house in 1755 at the eastern corner of the marketplace, which had been planned in 1748 by Alessandro Galli da Bibiena and later became known as Schloßplatz. After the builder's death, it was purchased in 1782 by Count von Bretzenheim. In 1802, it was acquired by Zeller, an official of the Electoral Palatinate court. After the transfer of the Electoral Palatinate on the right bank of the Rhine to Baden in 1803, the Rabaliatti House became the “Office Building” and
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Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1755.
Location. 49° 23.085′ N, 8° 34.402′ E. Marker is in Schwetzingen, Baden-Württemberg, in Rhein-Neckar-Kreis. It is in Rheinau. It is on Schloßplatz just east of Karlsruher Str., on the right when traveling west. The marker is located at the far left side of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Schloßpl 4, Schwetzingen BW 68723, 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: Ein Paradies der Tonkünstler / A Paradise for Musicians (within shouting distance of this marker); Schloss Schwetzingen und der Schlossplatz / Schwetzingen Palace and the Palace Square (within shouting distance of this marker); Im Paradies der Tonkünstler / In the Paradise of Music Artists (within shouting distance of this marker); Mozart und die Kurpfalz / Mozart and the Electorate of the Palatinate (within shouting distance of this marker); Die kurfürstliche Hofmusik / The Electoral Court Music (within shouting distance of this marker); "Ein Paradies der Tonkünstler - HörBar" / "A paradise for sound artists - HörBar"
Photographed by James Hulse, September 23, 2024
2. The view of the Rabaliatti House and Marker
The marker is located on the far left side of the building.
Also see . . . Franz Wilhelm Rabaliatti. Wikipedia
Francesco (Franz Wilhelm) Rabaliatti (20 January 1716 – 1782) was a German architect and Court Builder to the Prince-elector Karl Theodor. Rabaliatti was born in Gameragna di Stella. His teacher was Alessandro Galli da Bibiena. He made a substantial contribution to the planning and construction of the Mannheimer Schloss and with Bibiena he began the construction of the Jesuit Church at Mannheim(Submitted on October 29, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)
Credits. This page was last revised on October 30, 2024. It was originally submitted on October 28, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 88 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on October 30, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
