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Innenstadt in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Reichssaalbau
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Reichssaal Building

 
 
Reichssaalbau / Reichssaal Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 25, 2025
1. Reichssaalbau / Reichssaal Building Marker
Inscription.  German:
Im 2. Viertel des 14. Jh. als städtisches Tanzhaus errichtet. Großer Ratssaal im Obergeschoß mit Kapellenerker, darunter Gerichtsstätte. Tagungsort des Immerwährenden Reichstages von 1663 - 1806. Portal und Treppenhaus 1408.

English Translation:
Built in the second quarter of the 14th century as a municipal dance hall. Large council chamber on the upper floor with an oriel chapel, and a court below. Meeting place of the Perpetual Imperial Diet from 1663 to 1806. Portal and staircase from 1408.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1663.
 
Location. 49° 1.213′ N, 12° 5.662′ E. Marker is in Regensburg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Innenstadt. It is at the intersection of Rathausplatz and Waaggäßchen, on the left when traveling north on Rathausplatz. The marker is located at the entrance to the tourist information building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Rathauspl 4, Regensburg BY 93047, 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: Roter Herzfleck / Red Heart Spot (a few steps from
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this marker); Deutschlands erstes Kaffeehaus / Germany’s first coffee house (within shouting distance of this marker); Barockes Rathaus / Baroque Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Neue Waag / New Weigh House (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Thon-Dittmer-Palais / Thon-Dittmer Palace (about 90 meters away); Baumburger Turm / Baumburger Tower (about 120 meters away); Don Juan of Austria (about 120 meters away); Goliath-Haus / Goliath House (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Regensburg.
 
Reichssaalbau / Reichssaal Building Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 25, 2025
2. Reichssaalbau / Reichssaal Building Marker
Reichssaal Building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 25, 2025
3. Reichssaal Building
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on July 7, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 84 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 7, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Jun. 7, 2026