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Luzern, Switzerland — Central Europe (the Alps)
 

Metzgerrainli 6

 
 
Metzgerrainli 6 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 29, 2013
1. Metzgerrainli 6 Marker
Inscription.
Bürgerhaus aus dem 16. Jahrhundert. Im Innern Fresken aus der Entstehungszeit. Fassadenmalerei in Sgraffitotechnik 1885, von Seraphin Weingartner, teilweise Neugestaltung 1973 durch Steivan Könz.
Unter Denkmalschutz seit 1968
1973 -1975 restauriert und im Innern umgebaut.

German-English translation:

Mansion from the 16th Century. Inside, frescoes from the same time. Sgraffito facade painting in 1885 by Seraphin Weingartner, partially redesigned in 1973 by Steivan Könz.
A protected monument since 1973.
1973 -1975 restored and interior renovated.
 
Erected by Stadt der Luzern (City of Lucerne).
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1885.
 
Location. 47° 3.099′ N, 8° 18.251′ E. Marker is in Luzern. It is on Metzgerrainle, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Metzgerrainle 6, Luzern 6004, Switzerland. Touch for directions.

Regionally, it is in 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: Stammhaus Corragioni D’Orelli (a few steps from this marker); Metzgerrainli (a few steps from this marker); The Wine Market (within shouting distance of this marker); The Sonnenberg House in Zoepfli
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(within shouting distance of this marker); Pfyffer-Cloos-House (within shouting distance of this marker); Fishermens Point (within shouting distance of this marker); Butchers’ Arch (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Jur. Kasimir Pfyffer (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Luzern.
 
Metzgerrainli 6 Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Barry Swackhamer, June 29, 2013
2. Metzgerrainli 6 Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on August 10, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. This page has been viewed 703 times since then and 17 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on August 10, 2013, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California. • Andrew Ruppenstein was the editor who published this page.
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Jun. 21, 2026