Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
Ehem. Kaufhaus H. & C. Tietz
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Former department store H. & C. Tietz
Photographed by James Hulse, July 8, 2025
1. Ehem. Kaufhaus H. & C. Tietz / Former department store H. & C. Tietz Marker
1909/10 erbaut von Johannes Kronfuß Eisenbetonbau mit Werksteinverkleidung
1938 von den Nationalsozialisten geschlossen
1951 neueröffnet als Kaufhaus Hertie
1969/70 Aufstockung und Umbau
1992 Rekonstruktion der Erdgeschossfassade
Ab 2000 Kaufhaus Karstadt
Seit 2024 nach Umbau GALERIA
Built in 1909/10 by Johannes Kronfuß, reinforced concrete construction with ashlar cladding. Closed by the National Socialists in 1938. Reopened in 1951 as the Hertie department store. Extended and remodeled in 1969/70. Reconstruction of the ground-floor façade in 1992. From 2000 operated as the Karstadt department store. Since 2024, after remodeling, GALERIA.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1938.
Location. 49° 53.614′ N, 10° 53.328′ E. Marker is in Bamberg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is on Grüner Markt just north of Jesuitenstraße, on the left when traveling north. The marker is located on the southern corner of the building.
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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: Pfarrkirche St. Martin / Parish Church of St. Martin (within shouting distance of this marker); Carl Friedrich Kunz (within shouting distance of this marker); Catharinakapelle / Catherina Chapel (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Stapf'sches Haus / Stapf House (about 90 meters away); The Old Tollhouse (about 90 meters away); Haus St. Benedikt / St. Benedict House (about 90 meters away); Christoph Clavius (about 120 meters away); Blick von der Langen Straße in Richtung St. Martin / View from Lange Straße toward St. Martin (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bamberg.
Photographed by James Hulse, July 8, 2025
2. The view of the Former department store H. & C. Tietz and Marker (left side)
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 95 times since then and 24 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 20, 2025, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
