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

König Ferdinand und Kaiser Karl V
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King Ferdinand and Emperor Charles V

 
 
König Ferdinand und Kaiser Karl V / King Ferdinand and Emperor Charles V Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 4, 2024
1. König Ferdinand und Kaiser Karl V / King Ferdinand and Emperor Charles V Marker
Inscription.  German:
Hier nahm 1540 der röm. König Ferdinand, sowie 1546 Kaiser Karl V. Quartier.

English Translation:
The Roman King Ferdinand stayed here in 1540 and Emperor Charles V in 1546.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1540.
 
Location. 49° 22.62′ N, 10° 10.595′ E. Marker is in Rothenburg ob der Tauber, Bayern (Bavaria), in Ansbach. It is on Herrngasse just west of Kirchgasse, on the right when traveling west. The marker is located on the right side of the front entrance to the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Herrngasse 18, Rothenburg ob der Tauber BY 91541, 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 Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Herrngasse 16 (a few steps from this marker); Pope Francis in Rothenburg ob der Tauber (within shouting
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distance of this marker); Kaiser Friedrich III / Emperor Friedrich III (within shouting distance of this marker); Wittgenstein Haus (within shouting distance of this marker); "Gotisches" Haus / "Gothic" House (within shouting distance of this marker); Ehemaliger Jüdischer Betsaal / The Former Jewish Prayer Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Turm an der Fürbringerscheune / Tower at the Fürbringer Barn (within shouting distance of this marker); Herrngasse 9 (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Rothenburg ob der Tauber.
 
The entrance to the building and marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, October 4, 2024
2. The entrance to the building and marker
The view of the building and marker from the street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse
3. The view of the building and marker from the street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on December 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on December 7, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 114 times since then and 9 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on December 7, 2024, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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