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Kemnath in Tirschenreuth, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Ehemaliger Gasthof „Zum Reichsapfel"
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Former Inn “At the Imperial Orb”

 
 
Ehemaliger Gasthof „Zum Reichsapfel" / Former Inn “At the Imperial Orb” Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, May 26, 2025
1. Ehemaliger Gasthof „Zum Reichsapfel" / Former Inn “At the Imperial Orb” Marker
Inscription.  German:
Hier wurde 1830 die kgl. Postexpedition eingerichtet u. mit dem Poststall bis um 1900 betrieben.

English Translation:
In 1830, the royal postal office was established here and operated together with the post stable until around 1900.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1830.
 
Location. 49° 52.269′ N, 11° 53.5′ E. Marker is in Kemnath, Bayern (Bavaria), in Tirschenreuth. It is at the intersection of Cammerloherplatz and Erbendorfer Str. on Cammerloherplatz. The marker is located at the entrance to the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Cammerloherpl 12, Kemnath BY 95478, 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: Pfarrkirchturm / Parish Church Tower
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(about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Wehrturm / Defensive Tower (about 90 meters away); Ehemaliges Schulhaus / Former Schoolhouse (about 120 meters away); Ehemaliges kleines Kommunbrauhaus Schulbrauhaus / Former Small Communal Brewhouse School Brewhouse (about 120 meters away); Ehemalige Landrichterliche Fronfeste / Former District Court Prison (about 120 meters away); Ehemaliges Kurfstl. Kastenamt / Former Electoral Administrative Office (about 120 meters away); Krauss-Familien / Krauss Family (about 150 meters away); Ehemaliges Bürgerspital / Former Citizens’ Hospital (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Kemnath.
 
The Former Inn “At the Imperial Orb” and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, May 26, 2025
2. The Former Inn “At the Imperial Orb” and Marker
The view of the Former Inn “At the Imperial Orb” building from across the street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, May 26, 2025
3. The view of the Former Inn “At the Imperial Orb” building from across the street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 11, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 84 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 12, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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