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Schießhaus in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Schlosskirche
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Palace Church

 
 
Schlosskirche / Palace Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, May 29, 2025
1. Schlosskirche / Palace Church Marker
Inscription.  German:
Erbaut 1753–1756 nach Plänen von Joseph Saint Pierre. Stuckdecke von Jean Bapt. Pedrozzi, Katholische Pfarrkirche seit 1813. Fürstengruft: Markgräfin Wilhelmine, Markgraf Friedrich, Tochter Friederike

English Translation:
Built 1753–1756 to plans by Joseph Saint Pierre. Stucco ceiling by Jean Bapt. Pedrozzi, Catholic parish church since 1813. Princely crypt: Margravine Wilhelmine, Margrave Friedrich, Daughter Friederike
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1813.
 
Location. 49° 56.656′ N, 11° 34.653′ E. Marker is in Bayreuth, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Schießhaus. It is on Schloßberglein just north of Maximilianstraße, on the right when traveling south. The marker is located on the east wall of the church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Schloßberglein 5, 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
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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: Anton Bruckner (a few steps from this marker); a different marker also named Schlosskirche / Palace Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Georg Paul Finck Haus (within shouting distance of this marker); Si Deus Cum Nobis, Quis Contra Nos. / If God is with us, who is against us? (within shouting distance of this marker); Opernstraße (within shouting distance of this marker); In den Escherhäusern: Zürich II / In the Escherhäuser: Zürich II (within shouting distance of this marker); Alexander von Humboldt (within shouting distance of this marker); Ehemaliges Redoutenhaus / Former Assembly and Ballroom Hall (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bayreuth.
 
Another marker is no longer nearby. Drei Schweizer/Three Swiss: Sulzer, Müller, Ott-Usteri (was within shouting distance of this marker but has been permanently removed).
 
More about this marker. There is a duplicate marker on the other
Schlosskirche / Palace Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, May 29, 2025
2. Schlosskirche / Palace Church Marker
The marker is located at the east entrance to the church
side of the building.
 
The view of the Palace Church and Marker along the street (upper right side) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, May 29, 2025
3. The view of the Palace Church and Marker along the street (upper right side)
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 15, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 15, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 83 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on June 15, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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