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Innenstadt in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Thon-Dittmer-Palais
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Thon-Dittmer Palace

 
 
Thon-Dittmer-Palais / Thon-Dittmer Palace Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 25, 2025
1. Thon-Dittmer-Palais / Thon-Dittmer Palace Marker
Inscription.  German:
Große Vierflügelanlage mit gotischer Substanz. 1809 durch Friedrich v. Dittmer aus mehreren mittelalterlichen Gebäuden zusammengefaßt. Klassizistische Fassade von Emanuel d’Herigoyen. Im Innenhof westlich dreigeschossige Renaissancearkaden (um 1540), bei der Sanierung von 1978 auf der Nordseite fortgeführt. Im Südflügel gotische Hauskapelle St. Sigismund (um 1380).

English Translation:
Large four-wing complex with Gothic elements. In 1809, Friedrich v. Dittmer combined several medieval buildings into one. Neoclassical facade by Emanuel d’Herigoyen. In the courtyard to the west are three-story Renaissance arcades (around 1540), extended on the north side during the 1978 renovation. In the south wing is the Gothic house chapel of St. Sigismund (around 1380).
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1809.
 
Location. 49° 1.197′ N, 12° 5.585′ E. Marker is in Regensburg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Innenstadt. It is at the intersection of Haidplatz and Weingasse, on the right
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when traveling west on Haidplatz. The marker is located on the corner of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Haidpl 8, 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: Don Juan of Austria (within shouting distance of this marker); Neue Waag / New Weigh House (within shouting distance of this marker); Deutschlands erstes Kaffeehaus / Germany’s first coffee house (within shouting distance of this marker); Reichssaalbau / Reichssaal Building (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Roter Herzfleck / Red Heart Spot (about 120 meters away); Barockes Rathaus / Baroque Town Hall (about 150 meters away); Zante (about 180 meters away); Baumburger Turm / Baumburger Tower (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Regensburg.
 
Thon-Dittmer-Palais / Thon-Dittmer Palace Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 25, 2025
2. Thon-Dittmer-Palais / Thon-Dittmer Palace Marker
Thon-Dittmer Palace image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 25, 2025
3. Thon-Dittmer Palace
 
 
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 75 times since then and 8 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