Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany — Central Europe

Franziskanerkirch / Franciscan Church

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 13, 2012

1. Franziskanerkirch / Franciscan Church Marker

Inscription. Click to hear the inscription.

Hier stand die Franziskanerkirch mit Kloster, früherer Sitz der Tempelherren, die Kirche wurde im Jahre 1812 abgebrochen.

(English translation:)

Here stood the Franciscan church and monastery, formerly the seat of the Knights Templar; the church was demolished in the year 1812.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Churches & Religion. A significant historical year for this entry is 1812.

Location. 49° 53.441′ N, 10° 53.193′ E. Marker is in Bamberg, Bayern (Bavaria). Marker can be reached from Schranne. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: Schranne 2, Bamberg BY 96049, Germany. Touch for directions.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Upper Bridge and City Hall on the Bridge (within shouting distance of this marker); Claus Graf Stauffenberg (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Altes Rathaus / Old City Hall (about 90 meters away); Kaiserin Kunigund / Empress Kunigund (about 120 meters away); Bamberg's World War II Fallen and Missing (about 120 meters away); Joseph Heller

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(about 120 meters away); Am Kranen / At the Cranes (about 210 meters away); Haus Mahr, 1. Palais Schrottenberg (about 210 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bamberg.

More about this marker. The marker is mounted to the outer wall of the police substation, just to the left of the entrance.

Also see . . . Franziskanerkloster Bamberg (Wikipedia, in German). (Submitted on July 11, 2019.)

Franziskanerkirch / Franciscan Church Marker - wide view image. Click for full size.

Photographed By Andrew Ruppenstein, July 13, 2012

2. Franziskanerkirch / Franciscan Church Marker - wide view

Credits. This page was last revised on January 28, 2022. It was originally submitted on July 11, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California. This page has been viewed 120 times since then and 7 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on July 11, 2019, by Andrew Ruppenstein of Lamorinda, California.