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

Königliches Amtsgericht
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Royal District Court

 
 
Königliches Amtsgericht / Royal District Court Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 28, 2025
1. Königliches Amtsgericht / Royal District Court Marker
Inscription.  German:
1902 erbaut durch das kgl. Landbauamt im Stil der Neurenaissance, 1972 wurde das Amtsgericht aufgelöst, seit 1973 befindet sich hier eine Polizeidienststelle.

English Translation:
Built in 1902 by the Royal Building Authority in the Neo-Renaissance style, District court dissolved in 1972, Police station since 1973
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1902.
 
Location. 49° 41.495′ N, 11° 37.977′ E. Marker is in Auerbach in der Oberpfalz, Bayern (Bavaria), in Amberg-Sulzbach. It is on Oberer Torplatz, on the left when traveling south. The marker is located on the north corner of the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Oberer Torpl 7, 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.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Torwärterhäusl / Gatekeeper's House (within shouting distance of this marker); Merklhaus / Merkl House (within shouting distance of this marker); Handwerkerhaus / Craftsmen’s House (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line);
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Fronfeste / Town Prison (about 120 meters away); Schwedenturm / Swede’s Tower (about 120 meters away); Pfarrhof / Parish House (about 150 meters away); Lateinisches Schulhaus / Latin Schoolhouse (about 150 meters away); Romanischer Kirchturm / Romanesque Church Tower (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Auerbach in der Oberpfalz.
 
The marker on the corner of the building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 28, 2025
2. The marker on the corner of the building
Königliches Amtsgericht / Royal District Court Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 28, 2025
3. Königliches Amtsgericht / Royal District Court Marker
Royal District Court building image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 28, 2025
4. Royal District Court building
 
 
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 66 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 12, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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