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Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Zante

 
 
Zante Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 25, 2025
1. Zante Marker
Inscription.  German:
Stammhaus des reichen Bürgergeschlechtes der Zante, Stifter der Allerheiligen Kapelle im Katharinenſpital, des Siechen hauses und der Kirche St. Lazarus, der Todtenkapelle des Chorstiftes zur alten Kapelle und Miterbauer der Chorkirche des Domes. 1287-1305.

English Translation:
Family seat of the wealthy bourgeois family of the Zante, Founders of the All Saints Chapel in the Katharinen Hospital, the infirmary, and the Church of St. Lazarus, the mortuary chapel of the choir monastery to the old chapel, and co-builders of the choir church of the cathedral. 1287–1305.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Places.
 
Location. 49° 1.103′ N, 12° 5.644′ E. Marker is in Regensburg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is at the intersection of Gesandtenstraße and Spiegelgasse, on the right when traveling east on Gesandtenstraße. The marker is located on the corner of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Gesandtenstraße 2, Regensburg BY 93047, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe,
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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, the Holy Roman Empire, and the former West Germany.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Albrecht Altdorfer (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Landoldt-Haus / Landoldt House (about 120 meters away); Kursächsische Gesandtschaft / Electoral Saxon Delegation (about 120 meters away); Kreuzkapelle im Bach / Cross Chapel in the Stream (about 120 meters away); Neue Waag / New Weigh House (about 150 meters away); Frank Family (about 150 meters away); Deutschlands erstes Kaffeehaus / Germany’s first coffee house (about 180 meters away); Thon-Dittmer-Palais / Thon-Dittmer Palace (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Regensburg.
 
The view of the Zante Marker along the street image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 25, 2025
2. The view of the Zante Marker along the street
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on August 24, 2026. It was originally submitted on July 7, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 79 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 7, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Nov. 13, 2026