Innenstadt in Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
Evangelisch-Lutherische Bruderhauskirche
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Evangelical Lutheran Brotherhood Church
Inscription.
Ehemalige Spitalkirche, die 1445 für das Bruderhaus, eine Stiftung der Regensburger Bürger Stephan Notangst (1419) und Hans Kastenmeier (1437) zugunsten alter und kranker Handwerker errichtet wurde. Ursprünglich dem HI. Ignatius gewidmet, wurde die Kirche nach Einführung der Reformation für den evangelischen Gottesdienst bestimmt. Ihre heutige Gestalt erhielt sie durch Umbau und Erweiterung 1622/23. Bei einem weiteren Umbau 1693 wurde der dreigeschossige Dachstuhl als Warenspeicher aufgesetzt. Renoviert 1997/98.
Former hospital church, built in 1445 for the Bruderhaus, a foundation of the Regensburg citizens Stephan Notangst (1419) and Hans Kastenmeier (1437) for the benefit of elderly and sick craftsmen. Originally dedicated to St. Ignatius, the church was designated for Protestant worship following the introduction of the Reformation. Its current form was shaped by renovations and expansions in 1622/23. During another renovation in 1693, the three-story roof structure was added as a goods storage. Renovated in 1997/98.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1445.
Location. 49° 0.975′ N, 12° 5.661′ E. Marker is in Regensburg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Innenstadt. It is at the intersection of Emmeramsplatz and Obere Bachgasse, on the left when traveling north on Emmeramsplatz. The marker is located on the corner of the church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Emmeramspl 12, 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: Zacharias - Haus / Zacharias House (a few steps from this marker); Frank Family (within shouting distance of this marker); Kreuzkapelle im Bach / Cross Chapel in the Stream (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Landoldt-Haus / Landoldt House (about 120 meters away); Hotel Grüner Kranz (about 150 meters away); Albrecht Altdorfer (about 180 meters away); Kursächsische Gesandtschaft / Electoral Saxon Delegation (about 240 meters away); Zante (about 240 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Regensburg.
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