Cheb, Karlovy Vary, Czechia — Central Europe (Bohemia)
Městský dům č. p. 505
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Town house no. 505
Photographed by James Hulse, June 17, 2025
1. Městský dům č. p. 505 / Town house no. 505 Marker
Městský dům č. p. 505
Původně gotický třípodlažní dům s vysokou střechou byl v roce 1860 zcela přestavěn v historizujícím, neogotickém slohu podle projektu Adama Haberzettla. V rámci asanace byl objekt zcela upraven pro potřeby administrativy. Dům je propojen se soudními domy na náměstí č. p. 506, č. p. 507, č. p. 508, č. p. 509.
Stadthaus Nr. 505
Das ursprünglich gotische, dreigeschossige Haus mit dem hohen Dach wurde im Jahre 1860 gänzlich in historisierendem, neugotischem Stil nach einem Projekt von Adam Haberzettl umgebaut. Im Rahmen der Assanierung wurde das Objekt für die Bedürfnisse der Verwaltung völlig umgestaltet. Das Haus ist mit den Nachbarhäusern auf dem Marktplatz Nr. 506, Nr.507, Nr. 508 und Nr. 509 verbunden.
Town house no. 505
What was originally a Gothic, four-storey building with high roof was entirely reconstructed in 1860 in the historicising, neo-Gothic style in line with the designs of Adam Haberzettl.
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Erected by Cheb Eger and Karlovarský.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Architecture. A significant historical year for this entry is 1860.
Location. 50° 4.818′ N, 12° 22.224′ E. Marker is in Cheb, Karlovarský kraj ( Karlovy Vary). It is at the intersection of Kostelní and Kostelní nám., on the left when traveling south on Kostelní. The marker is located at the entrance to the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Kostelní 505/2, 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. 189 / Town house no. 189 (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); Gablerovský dům č. p. 507 / The Gabler house no. 507 (within shouting distance of this marker); Albrecht Wallenstein (within shouting distance of this marker);
Photographed by James Hulse, June 17, 2025
2. The entrance of the Town house no. 505 and Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, June 17, 2025
3. The view of Town house no. 505 and Marker from the street
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 78 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 19, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
