Speckmannshof in Amberg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe
Wiederaufbau der Kirche St. Martin
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Rebuilding of St. Martin’s Church
Photographed by James Hulse, March 17, 2026
1. Wiederaufbau der Kirche St. Martin / Rebuilding of St. Martin’s Church Marker
Anno 1421 ist dieses Schön und herrliche Gotteshaus zu Ehren des hl. Martini wieder baut worden welches Ort Allmächtiger lieber Gott vor allem nützlich beschützen wolle Amen Amberg den 12 May 1691
In the year 1421, this beautiful and magnificent house of God was rebuilt in honor of St. Martin; may Almighty God graciously protect this place above all—Amen. Recorded at Amberg on May 12, 1691.
Erected 1691.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical year for this entry is 1421.
Location. 49° 26.704′ N, 11° 51.494′ E. Marker is in Amberg, Bayern (Bavaria). It is in Speckmannshof. It is at the intersection of Marktplatz and Salzstadelpl., on the left when traveling west on Marktplatz. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Marktpl 1, Amberg BY 92224, 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 Holy
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: St. Martin (a few steps from this marker); Der Amberger Hochzeitsbrunnen / The Amberg Wedding Fountain (within shouting distance of this marker); Rathaus / Town Hall (within shouting distance of this marker); Kowar-Haus / Kowar House (within shouting distance of this marker); Ratstrinkstube / Council Taproom (within shouting distance of this marker); Morawitzky-Palais / Morawitzky Residence (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Kurt Emanuel Zechermanner (about 120 meters away); Martha Zechermann (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Amberg.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 17, 2026
2. Wiederaufbau der Kirche St. Martin / Rebuilding of St. Martin’s Church Marker
The marker is located in between the lower two windows on the left side.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 17, 2026
3. Wiederaufbau der Kirche St. Martin / Rebuilding of St. Martin’s Church Marker
The side view of the church from the north side.
Photographed by James Hulse, March 17, 2026
4. Wiederaufbau der Kirche St. Martin / Rebuilding of St. Martin’s Church Marker
The church tower next to the Vils River.
Credits. This page was last revised on April 5, 2026. It was originally submitted on April 4, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 11 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on April 5, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
