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Erlangen, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
 

Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche
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Old Town Trinity Church

 
 
Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche / Old Town Trinity Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 25, 2026
1. Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche / Old Town Trinity Church Marker
Inscription.  
German:
Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche früher Marienkirche abgebrannt 1706 wiedergeweiht 1721

English Translation:
Old Town Trinity Church, formerly St. Mary’s Church, burned down in 1706 and was reconsecrated in 1721.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1706.
 
Location. 49° 36.093′ N, 11° 0.184′ E. Marker is in Erlangen, Bayern (Bavaria). It is at the intersection of Martin-Luther-Platz (Hauptstraße) and Schulstraße, on the right when traveling north on Martin-Luther-Platz (Hauptstraße). Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Martin-Luther-Platz 1, Erlangen BY 91054, Germany. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in German Franconia. Globally, 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 Holy Roman Empire and also the former West Germany.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Adolf Dreifuss
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Bertha Fleischhauer (within shouting distance of this marker); Professor Dr. Wilhelm Fleischmann (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Wachthaus und Pflasterzollstation / Guardhouse and Paving Toll Station (about 150 meters away); Simon Rotenstein (about 180 meters away); Sophie Rotenstein (about 180 meters away); Jenny Rotenstein (about 180 meters away); Rosa Cohn (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Erlangen.
 
Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche / Old Town Trinity Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 25, 2026
2. Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche / Old Town Trinity Church Marker
The view of the marker at the front entrance to the church.
Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche / Old Town Trinity Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse
3. Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche / Old Town Trinity Church Marker
The front of the church.
Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche / Old Town Trinity Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 25, 2026
4. Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche / Old Town Trinity Church Marker
The view of the interior of the church.
Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche / Old Town Trinity Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 25, 2026
5. Altstädter Dreifaltigkeitskirche / Old Town Trinity Church Marker
The organ for the church in the loft area.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 14, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 9, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3, 4, 5. submitted on March 14, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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