Altstadt in Erfurt, Thuringia, Germany — Central Europe

Collegium Maius

1379

— Old University / Alte Universität Erfurt 1392-1816 —

Collegium Maius Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 26, 2013

1. Collegium Maius Marker

Inscription.

Ehem. grosses kolleg
und sitz des rektors der
alma mater erfordiensis
um 1500 - 1550

Durch bomben zerstört 9.Feb.1945
Teilrekonstruktion 1983
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Former large lecture hall
and seat of the president
Academy erfordiensis(?)
around 1500 - 1550
Destroyed by bombs 9 February 1945
Partial reconstruction in 1983

Erected 1992 by University Society.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical date for this entry is February 9, 1945.

Location. 50° 58.774′ N, 11° 1.676′ E. Marker is in Erfurt, Thüringen (Thuringia). It is in Altstadt. It is at the intersection of Michaelisstraße and Fürthmuhlgasse, on the left when traveling east on Michaelisstraße. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Michaelisstraße 39, Erfurt TH 99084, 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 Roman Empire

and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: House for the Great Ark of Noah and Engelsburg (a few steps from this marker); Michaeliskirche / Michaelis Church (within shouting distance of this marker); Laasphe-Kapelle / Laasphe Chapel (within shouting distance of this marker); Zum Güldenen Krönbacken

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(within shouting distance of this marker); Lehmannsbrücke / Lehmanns Bridge (about 120 meters away, measured in a direct line); [Haus] zum Schwarzen Horn / The Black Horn (about 120 meters away); Adam Ries (about 150 meters away); Nikolai Church Tower / Nikolaikirchturm (about 150 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Erfurt.

Also see . . . Plaque at the Collegium maius. (Submitted on September 8, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio.)

Collegium Maius Entrance image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 26, 2013

2. Collegium Maius Entrance

Collegium Maius and Marker image. Click for full size.

Photographed by William Fischer, Jr., September 26, 2013

3. Collegium Maius and Marker

<i>Erfurt - Ehemalige Universität </i> image. Click for full size.

circa 1910

4. Erfurt - Ehemalige Universität

The former University.

Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on September 8, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. This page has been viewed 792 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on September 8, 2014, by William Fischer, Jr. of Reynoldsburg, Ohio. 4. submitted on October 20, 2015.