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Rothenburg ob der Tauber in Ansbach, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

"Gotisches" Haus
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"Gothic" House

 
 
"Gotisches" Haus / "Gothic" House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 4, 2024
1. "Gotisches" Haus / "Gothic" House Marker
Inscription.  German:
13.Jahrh. - Steinbaukern (Haus Mayrin)
1430/33 - Ausbau und Vergrößerung Patrizierhaus diente dem Franziskanerkloster als Brothaus & Weinlager.
1474 - Im Jahre 1474 nächtigte im 1. und 2. Stock eine Woche des römischen Kaisers Sohn, der spätere Kaiser Maximilian mit seinem Gefolge.

English Translation:
13th century - Stone building core (Mayrin House)
1430/33 - Expansion and enlargement. The patrician house served the Franciscan monastery as a bread house and wine store.
1474 - In 1474, the Roman emperor's son, the later emperor Maximilian, and his entourage spent a week on the 1st and 2nd floors.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1474.
 
Location. 49° 22.608′ N, 10° 10.635′ E. Marker is in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bayern (Bavaria), in Ansbach. It is on Herrngasse just west of Kirchgasse, on the left when traveling west. The marker is located on the right side of the entrance to the hotel. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Herrngasse 13, Rothenburg ob der Tauber BY 91541, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally,
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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 Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Wittgenstein Haus (here, next to this marker); Kaiser Friedrich III / Emperor Friedrich III (a few steps from this marker); Pope Francis in Rothenburg ob der Tauber (a few steps from this marker); Herrngasse 9 (within shouting distance of this marker); Herrngasse 16 (within shouting distance of this marker); König Ferdinand und Kaiser Karl V / King Ferdinand and Emperor Charles V (within shouting distance of this marker); Altes Rathaus / Old Town Hall (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Ehemaliger Jüdischer Betsaal / The Former Jewish Prayer Hall (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
 
The entrance to the "Gotisches" Haus / "Gothic" House and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 4, 2024
2. The entrance to the "Gotisches" Haus / "Gothic" House and Marker
The view of the "Gotisches" Haus / "Gothic" House Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 4, 2024
3. The view of the "Gotisches" Haus / "Gothic" House Marker
The marker is located under the canopy on the right side of the entrance to the building
The view inside the "Gotisches" Haus / "Gothic" House image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 4, 2024
4. The view inside the "Gotisches" Haus / "Gothic" House
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 6, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 129 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on December 7, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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