Neumühle in Auerbach in der Oberpfalz in Amberg-Sulzbach, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe

Gasthof Zum Schwan
⎯⎯⎯
The Swan Inn

1634-1995

Photographed by James Hulse, June 28, 2025

1. Gasthof Zum Schwan / The Swan Inn Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

German:
Zum Schwan, 1634–1995 Gasthof. 1834–1984 im Besitz der Fam. Fellner. Geburtshaus von Hans Fellner, Regierungspräsident von Schwaben. Michael Fellner, Bürgermeister der Stadt, 1902–1917. 1996 Erweiterung der Raiffeisenbank.

English Translation:
The inn “Zum Schwan” existed from 1634 to 1995 and was owned by the Fellner family from 1834 to 1984. This house was the birthplace of Hans Fellner, District President of Swabia. Michael Fellner, who served as mayor of the town from 1902 to 1917, also lived and worked here. In 1996, the building was redesigned as part of the Raiffeisen Bank’s expansion.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1996.

Location. 49° 41.55′ N, 11° 37.806′ E. Marker is in Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, Bayern (Bavaria), in Amberg-Sulzbach. It is in Neumühle. It is on Oberer Marktplatz just south of Apothekergasse, on the right when traveling south. The marker is located on the corner of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Oberer Marktpl 15, Auerbach in der Oberpfalz BY 91275, 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.

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At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Schenklhaus / Tavern Keeper’s House (here, next to this marker); Büttelei / Residence of the Town Constable (a few steps from this marker); Dr. Heinrich Stromer gen. Auerbach (within shouting distance of this marker); Stadtschreiberei / Old City Chancery (within shouting distance of this marker); Familien Stromer und Weismann / Stromer and Weismann Families (within shouting distance of this marker); Kath. Stadtpfarrkirche / Catholic Parish Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Auerbachs Keller (within shouting distance of this marker); Stromer (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auerbach in der Oberpfalz.

The Swan Inn and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, June 28, 2025

2. The Swan Inn and Marker

The view of the Swan Inn and Marker from the street image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, June 28, 2025

3. The view of the Swan Inn and Marker from the street

Credits. This page was last revised on July 12, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 105 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 12, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.

Gasthof Zum Schwan⎯⎯⎯The Swan Inn

1634-1995

Gasthof Zum Schwan
⎯⎯⎯
The Swan Inn