Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe

Pfarrkirche St. Martin
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Parish Church of St. Martin

Photographed by James Hulse, July 8, 2025

1. Pfarrkirche St. Martin / Parish Church of St. Martin Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

German:
Ehemalige Jesuiten- und Universitätskirche
Zum Heiligsten Namen Jesu
Bedeutenster Kirchenbau des Barock in Bamberg
Erbaut 1687-1691 nach Plänen Georg Dientzenhofers
Kuppelfresko von Marchini
Innenausstattung des frühen 18. Jhdts.
Seit 1803 Pfarrkirche
English Translation:
To the Most Holy Name of Jesus
Most important Baroque church in Bamberg
Built 1687–1691 to the plans of Georg Dientzenhofer
Dome fresco by Marchini
Interior furnishings from the early 18th century
Parish church since 1803

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1803.

Location. 49° 53.597′ N, 10° 53.305′ E. Marker is in Bamberg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is at the intersection of Grüner Markt and Jesuitenstraße, on the left when traveling north on Grüner Markt. The marker is located on the southern corner of the church. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Grüner Markt 19, Bamberg BY 96047, 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

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distance of this marker: Ehem. Kaufhaus H. & C. Tietz / Former department store H. & C. Tietz (within shouting distance of this marker); Stapf'sches Haus / Stapf House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Old Tollhouse (within shouting distance of this marker); Haus St. Benedikt / St. Benedict House (within shouting distance of this marker); Blick von der Langen Straße in Richtung St. Martin / View from Lange Straße toward St. Martin (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Herrschaftsbauten am Grünen Markt / Aristocratic buildings at the Green Market (about 90 meters away); Grüner Markt 1 (about 90 meters away); Bamberger Zeitschichten / Layers of Time in Bamberg (about 90 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bamberg.

Photographed by James Hulse, July 8, 2025

2. Pfarrkirche St. Martin / Parish Church of St. Martin Marker

Interior view of the Parish Church of St. Martin image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, July 8, 2025

3. Interior view of the Parish Church of St. Martin

Parish Church of St. Martin image. Click for full size.

Photographed by James Hulse, July 8, 2025

4. Parish Church of St. Martin

Credits. This page was last revised on August 20, 2025. It was originally submitted on August 18, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 75 times since then and 8 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on August 20, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.

Pfarrkirche St. Martin⎯⎯⎯Parish Church of St. Martin

Pfarrkirche St. Martin
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Parish Church of St. Martin