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Schießhaus in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Neues Schloss Bayreuth
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New Palace Bayreuth

 
 
Neues Schloss Bayreuth / New Palace Bayreuth Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 2, 2024
1. Neues Schloss Bayreuth / New Palace Bayreuth Marker
Inscription.  German:
Residenz der Markgrafen von Brandenburg-Bayreuth 1753-1757 erbaut nach Plänen von Joseph Saint-Pierre

English Translation:
Residence of the Margraves of Brandenburg-Bayreuth 1753-1757 built according to plans by Joseph Saint-Pierre
 
Erected by Bavarian Administration of State Palaces, Gardens and Lakes.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
 
Location. 49° 56.524′ N, 11° 34.635′ E. Marker is in Bayreuth, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Schießhaus. It is on Friedrichstraße, on the right when traveling north. The marker is located at the right side of the front entrance to the palace. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Friedrichstraße 21, Bayreuth BY 95444, 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
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within walking distance of this marker: Storchenhaus / Stork House (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Italienischer Bau / Italian Building (about 120 meters away); Jean Paul und die Sonne / Jean Paul and the Hotel Sonne (about 150 meters away); Vom Neumarkt zum Palais: Dresden / From Neumarkt to the Palace: Dresden (about 150 meters away); Zwei Intendanten / Two Directors: Lüttichau (mit Frau) und Bronsart von Schellendorf (about 150 meters away); Sternplatz (about 180 meters away); Ein großer Freund und Helfer: Franz Liszt / A Great Friend and Helper: Franz Liszt (about 180 meters away); City Wall (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bayreuth.
 
Also see . . .  Bayreuth New Palace. Bayerische Schlösserverwaltung
To some visitors, the exterior, and maybe also the interior of the Bayreuth New Palace may seem rather modest. It is certainly not comparable with palaces like the Würzburg Residenz far as size and splendour are concerned. Nevertheless, the Bayreuth Palace is one of the main works of 18th-century German architecture. It is neither grandiose nor overwhelming but finely
The view of the entrance to the New Palace Bayreuth and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 2, 2024
2. The view of the entrance to the New Palace Bayreuth and Marker
The marker is located on the right side of the entrance to the palace
and delicately designed and intimate, in other words it is a perfect example of the "Bayreuth rococo" style.
(Submitted on December 5, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.) 
 
The view of the fountain in front of the Bayreuth New Palace image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 2, 2024
3. The view of the fountain in front of the Bayreuth New Palace
The view of the palace across the front courtyard image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 2, 2024
4. The view of the palace across the front courtyard
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 5, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 5, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 104 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 5, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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