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Ehem. Egloffsteiner Palais
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Former Egloffstein Palace

 
 
Ehem. Egloffsteiner Palais / Former Egloffstein Palace Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 25, 2026
1. Ehem. Egloffsteiner Palais / Former Egloffstein Palace Marker
Inscription.  
German:
Erbaut 1718 für Carl Max v. Egloffstein.
1744 städt. Waisenhaus. 1877 Schule.
Saal mit Stuck v. Domenico Cadenazzi.

English Translation:
Built in 1718 for Carl Max von Egloffstein. City orphanage in 1744. School from 1877. Hall with stucco by Domenico Cadenazzi.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1718.
 
Location. 49° 35.739′ N, 11° 0.435′ E. Marker is in Erlangen, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Bruck. It is at the intersection of Friedrichstraße and Schuhstraße, on the right when traveling east on Friedrichstraße. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Friedrichstraße 17, 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
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this marker: Karl Friedrich Gerber (within shouting distance of this marker); Ehem. Freiherrlich Wildenstein’sches Palais / The former Baron von Wildenstein Palace (within shouting distance of this marker); Burschenschaft Germania zu Erlangen / Germania Fraternity of Erlangen (within shouting distance of this marker); Walter Flex (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Friedrich Rückert (within shouting distance of this marker); Georg Simon Ohm and Martin Ohm (within shouting distance of this marker); D. Franz Delitzsch (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); Mingolf-haus / Mingolf House (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Erlangen.
 
Ehem. Egloffsteiner Palais / Former Egloffstein Palace Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 25, 2026
2. Ehem. Egloffsteiner Palais / Former Egloffstein Palace Marker
The view of the marker and entrance to the building.
Ehem. Egloffsteiner Palais / Former Egloffstein Palace Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by James Hulse, February 25, 2026
3. Ehem. Egloffsteiner Palais / Former Egloffstein Palace Marker
The view of the building from the street.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on March 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 5 times since then. Photos:   1, 2, 3. submitted on March 15, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
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Nov. 11, 2026