Cheb, Karlovy Vary, Czechia — Central Europe (Bohemia)
Dům Pachelbelů č. p. 3
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The Pachelbel building no. 3
Photographed by James Hulse, June 17, 2025
1. Dům Pachelbelů č. p. 3 / The Pachelbel building no. 3 Marker
Dům Pachelbelů č. p. 3
Gotický dům ze 14. století, upravený a zaklenutý v 16. století, částečně přestavěný v 19. století. Dům získal roku 1593 Wolf Adam Pachelbel, který přišel do Chebu roku 1584 z Wunsiedlu. Při svých návštěvách Chebu roku 1625, 1630 a 1632 zde bydlel velitel císařských vojsk za třicetileté války Albrecht z Valdštejna. V přízemí domu se zachoval velký mazhauz.
Pachelbel-Haus Nr. 3
Gotisches Haus aus dem 14. Jahrhundert, im 16. Jahrhundert umgestaltet und mit einem Gewölbe versehen, teilweise umgebaut im 19. Jahrhundert. Das Haus erwarb im Jahre 1593 Wolf Adam Pachelbel, der im Jahre 1584 aus Wunsiedel nach Eger (Cheb) kam. Bei seinen Besuchen der Stadt Eger (Cheb) im Jahre 1625, 1630 und 1632 wohnte hier der Befehlshaber der kaiserlichen Truppen während des Dreißigjährigen Krieges, Albrecht von Wallenstein. Im Erdgeschoss des Hauses ist das große sog. Maßhaus (großer Saal) erhalten geblieben.
The Pachelbel building
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A Gothic building dating back to the 14th century, adapted and vaulted in the 16th century and partly reconstructed in the 19th century. The building was taken on in 1593 by Wolf Adam Pachelbel, who came to Cheb from Wunsiedl in 1584. Albrecht von Wallenstein, commander of the Imperial forces during the Thirty-Year War, stayed here on his visits to Cheb in 1625, 1630 and 1632. A large Maßhaus remains on the ground floor of the building.
Erected by Cheb Eger and Karlovarský.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Architecture • Wars, Non-US. A significant historical year for this entry is 1593.
Location. 50° 4.704′ N, 12° 22.25′ E. Marker is in Cheb, Karlovarský kraj ( Karlovy Vary). It is on námestí Krále Jirího z Podebrad just north of Březinova, on the left when traveling north. The marker is located at the entrance to the building. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: nám Krále Jirího z Podebrad 27, 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: Dům Martini č. p. 472 / The Martini house no. 472 (here, next to this marker); Dům Werndlů č. p. 473 / The Werndl house no. 473 (a few steps from this marker); Dům U dvou arcivévodů č. p. 471 / The Two Archdukes building no. 471
Photographed by James Hulse, June 17, 2025
2. The entrance to the Pachelbel building no. 3 and Marker
Photographed by James Hulse, June 17, 2025
3. The view of the Pachelbel building no. 3 from across the street
Credits. This page was last revised on October 26, 2025. It was originally submitted on July 23, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 71 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 24, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
