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Innenstadt in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Roter Herzfleck
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Red Heart Spot

 
 
Roter Herzfleck / Red Heart Spot Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 25, 2025
1. Roter Herzfleck / Red Heart Spot Marker
Inscription.  German:
Ehem. Gasthaus „Zum Roten Herz“ (1598–1792). Im Grundbesitz des Reichsstifts Obermünster vom 11. bis zum 18. Jh. Kernbau des 12. Jh., 1478/79 Zusetzung der hochgotischen Loggia an der Südseite. Bauliche Veränderungen in den Jahren 1604, 1647 und 1792. Behutsame Sanierung 1999–2001.

English Translation:
Former inn “Zum Roten Herz” (1598–1792). Owned by the Imperial Abbey of Obermünster from the 11th to the 18th century. Core structure from the 12th century, with the addition of the High Gothic loggia on the south side in 1478/79. Structural alterations in 1604, 1647, and 1792. Careful restoration from 1999 to 2001.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1604.
 
Location. 49° 1.221′ N, 12° 5.671′ E. Marker is in Regensburg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Innenstadt. It is at the intersection of Roter Herzfleck and Silberne-Kranz-Gasse on Roter Herzfleck. The marker is located on the right side of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Roter Herzfleck 2, Regensburg BY 93047, Germany.
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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: Reichssaalbau / Reichssaal Building (a few steps from this marker); Barockes Rathaus / Baroque Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Deutschlands erstes Kaffeehaus / Germany’s first coffee house (within shouting distance of this marker); Neue Waag / New Weigh House (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Baumburger Turm / Baumburger Tower (about 120 meters away); Thon-Dittmer-Palais / Thon-Dittmer Palace (about 120 meters away); Don Juan of Austria (about 150 meters away); Goliath-Haus / Goliath House (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Regensburg.
 
The Red Heart Spot and Marker (far right side) image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 25, 2025
2. The Red Heart Spot and Marker (far right side)
The wide view of the Red Heart Spot building and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 25, 2025
3. The wide view of the Red Heart Spot building and Marker
 
 
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 109 times since then and 18 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 7, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Aug. 20, 2026