Iphofen in Kitzingen, Bavaria, Germany
Iphofen City Hall
Rathaus Iphofens
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 14, 2012
1. Iphofen City Hall Marker
[Marker text in German:]
Rathaus
1716-1718 erbaut von dem Würzburger Hofbaumeister Josef Greising. Unter der doppelläufigen Freitreppe Eingang zum Rathauskeller und zwei vergitterte Schandhäuschen anstelle eines Prangers. Über dem Portal das fürstbischöfliche und das städtische Wappen. Im Innern Kündhalle, Ratsaal, Stadtarchiv und Kulturhistorische Sammlung.
[Marker text translated into English, more or less:]
City Hall
Built 1716-18 by the Würzburg court architect Josef Greising. Under the double-staircase are the entrance to the town hall basement and two barred "penalty boxes" instead of a pillory. Over the doorway are the Bishop's and the city's coats of arms. Inside the building are a "proclamation" hall, council room, the city archives and a cultural history collection
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings.
Location. 49° 42.29′ N, 10° 15.632′ E. Marker is in Iphofen, Bayern (Bavaria), in Kitzingen. Marker is at the intersection of Marktplatz and Kirchgasse
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Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 kilometers of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Ebracher House (within shouting distance of this marker); Ilmbacher Hof (approx. 0.2 kilometers away); Einersheimer Gate (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Mainbernheimer Gate (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); The Owls' Tower (approx. 0.3 kilometers away); Tithe Tower (approx. 0.4 kilometers away); Alte Synagoge / Former Synagogue (approx. 7.8 kilometers away); Home of Friedrich von Deuster (approx. 8 kilometers away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Iphofen.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 14, 2012
2. Iphofen City Hall and Marker - view from south
The marker can be seen here, mounted on the picture-left corner of the building, just above the heads of the remnants of a wedding party.
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 14, 2012
3. Iphofen City Hall - detail above entrance
Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 14, 2012
4. Iphofen City Hall - wide view looking north across the Marktplatz
Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 28, 2012, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 481 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on July 28, 2012, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. • Syd Whittle was the editor who published this page.
