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Mitte in Nürnberg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Unsere Liebe Frau

Katholische Pfarrkirche

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Our Lady

Catholic Parish Church

 
 
Unsere Liebe Frau / Our Lady Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 30, 2024
1. Unsere Liebe Frau / Our Lady Marker
Inscription.  German:
1349 Markturkunde Kaiser Karl IV. Pogrom und abbruch der synagoge.
1355 stiftung der kirche durch Kaiser Karl IV.
1508 giebelabschluss durch Adam Kraft mit kunstuhr und mannleinlaufen.
1816 erste katholische pfarrkirche seit der reformation.
1945 zerstorung der kirche.
1955 wiederaufbau.
1982-1991 gesamtrestaurierung und neugestaltung des innenraumes.

English Translation:
1349 Market deed of Emperor Charles IV. Pogrom and demolition of the synagogue.
1355 Foundation of the church by Emperor Charles IV.
1508 Gable completion by Adam Kraft with an artistic clock and little man running.
1816 First Catholic parish church since the Reformation.
1945 Destruction of the church.
1955 Reconstruction.
1982–1991 Comprehensive restoration and redesign of the interior.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1349.
 
Location. 49° 27.242′ N, 11° 4.675′ E. Marker is in Nürnberg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in
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Mitte. It is on Hauptmarkt. The marker is located on the east side of the Hauptmarkt. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Hauptmarkt 14, Nürnberg BY 90403, 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: Schöner Brunnen / Beautiful Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Geburtsstunde der wirtschaftlichen Selbstverwaltung / Birth of Economic Self-Government (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Haus des Lebkuchens / Gingerbread House (about 90 meters away); Nürnberger Kaufmannszug / Nuremberg Merchants' Caravan (about 90 meters away); Archäologischer Sensationsfund / Sensational Archaeological Discovery (about 120 meters away); Bridge inscription of the Heilig-Geist-Spital (Pegnitz Bridge) (about 120 meters away); Hans Sachs (about 150 meters away); Historischer Rathaussaal / Historic Town Hall (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Nürnberg.
 
The side entrance to the church and marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 30, 2024
2. The side entrance to the church and marker
The view of the church from the street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 30, 2024
3. The view of the church from the street
The front entrance to the church image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 30, 2024
4. The front entrance to the church
The side view of the Our Lady Church from the street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, September 30, 2024
5. The side view of the Our Lady Church from the street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on November 8, 2024. It was originally submitted on November 7, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 100 times since then and 12 times this year. Photos:   1. submitted on November 7, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.   2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on November 8, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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