Schießhaus in Bayreuth, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
Iwalewahaus
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Iwalewa House
Photographed by James Hulse, May 29, 2025
1. Iwalewahaus / Iwalewa House Marker
Erbaut 1907 im barockisierenden Jugendstil als königl. Filialbank durch die Gebrüder Wölfel.
Built in 1907 in a baroque-influenced Art Nouveau style as a royal branch bank by the Wölfel brothers.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1907.
Location. 49° 56.688′ N, 11° 34.704′ E. Marker is in Bayreuth, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Schießhaus. It is at the intersection of Wölfelstraße and Münzgasse, on the left when traveling south on Wölfelstraße. The marker is located on the side of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Wölfelstraße 2, 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 within walking distance of this marker: Ehemaliges Redoutenhaus / Former Assembly and Ballroom Hall
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Another marker is no longer nearby. Drei Schweizer/Three Swiss: Sulzer, Müller, Ott-Usteri (was about 90 meters away but has been permanently removed).
Also see . . . Iwalewahaus. Wikipedia
Iwalewahaus, University of Bayreuth, is a place for the production and presentation of contemporary art. By doing exhibitions, academic research and teaching, by taking care of the collection and the archive as well as providing residencies for artists, recent developments in contemporary African and Diaspora culture are presented and refined together with(Submitted on June 16, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.)artists and institutions. The Iwalewahaus collection comprises over 12,000 works of art, making it the largest institutional collection of contemporary African art in Europe. The mission of Iwalewahaus is to research, document and teach recent African culture. The focus is on visual arts, everyday culture, the media and music. The house provides space for lectures, conferences, concerts, film screenings and readings and is a vivid forum for artists, researchers, students of African studies and the interested public.Photographed by James Hulse, May 29, 20252. The view of the Iwalewa House and Marker along the street
Photographed by James Hulse, May 29, 2025
3. The front view of the Iwalewahaus building
Photographed by James Hulse, May 29, 2025
4. The side view of the Iwalewahaus building
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2025. It was originally submitted on June 16, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 90 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 16, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
