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Cheb, Karlovy Vary, Czechia — Central Europe (Bohemia)
 

Městský dům č. p. 189
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Town house no. 189

 
 
Městský dům č. p. 189 / Town house no. 189 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 17, 2025
1. Městský dům č. p. 189 / Town house no. 189 Marker
Inscription.  Czech:
Městský dům č. p. 189
Barokní dům z poslední čtvrtiny 18. století, stavebně upravován ve 20. století. Třípatrový dvouosý dům s průčelím členěným pásovými římsami. Vchod do domu má pravoúhlý vstupní portál s kamenným ostěním. Ve dvorním průčelí jsou v III. a IV. NP pavlače na celé šíři průčelí.

German:
Stadthaus Nr. 189
Barockhaus aus dem letzten Viertel des 18. Jahrhunderts, umgebaut im 20. Jahrhundert. Dreigeschossiges, 2achsiges Haus mit einer durch Streifensimse gegliederten Hauptfassade. Der Hauseingang hat ein rechtwinkliges Eingangsportal mit steinerner Leibung. In der Hoffassade sind im 2. und 3. OG Pawlatschen über die gesamte Breite der Hausfront.

English:
Town house no. 189
A Baroque structure from the last quarter of the 18th century that underwent reconstruction in the 20th century. A four-storey, twin-axis building with a frontage that is segmented by band course cornices The entranceway to the building boasts
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a rectangular entrance portal with stone reveal. There are access balconies along the entire breadth of the courtyard frontage on the 2nd and 3rd floors.
 
Erected by Cheb Eger and Karlovarský.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture.
 
Location. 50° 4.827′ N, 12° 22.242′ E. Marker is in Cheb, Karlovarský kraj ( Karlovy Vary). It is on Kostelní námestí just west of Školní, on the left when traveling west. The marker is located at the entrance to the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Kostelní nám 16, Cheb, Karlovarský kraj 350 02, Czechia. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, the Carpathian States, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, the Schengen Area, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Městský dům č. p. 505 / Town house no. 505 (within shouting distance of this marker); Staré gymnázium č. p. 185 / Old grammar school no. 185 (within shouting distance of this marker); Gablerovský dům č. p. 507 / The Gabler house no. 507 (within shouting distance of this marker); Dům Kriegelsteinů č. p. 493 / The Kriegelstein house no. 493 (within shouting distance of this marker); Městský Pachelbelský dům č. p. 492 / The Pachelbel town house no. 492 (within shouting distance of this marker); Albrecht Wallenstein
The entrance to the Town house no. 189 and Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, June 17, 2025
2. The entrance to the Town house no. 189 and Marker
(within shouting distance of this marker); Dům U Zlatého lva č. p. 509 / The Golden Lion building no. 509 (within shouting distance of this marker); Kramářská ulička / Shopkeeper Lane (within shouting distance of this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Cheb.
 
Town house no. 189 image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse
3. Town house no. 189
The house is the middle red house on the block houses.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on October 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 18, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 57 times since then and 4 times this year. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on July 19, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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