The impressive facility was built primarily in the period from the 15th-18th centuries. It was built instead of the former imperial palace Allstedt that nearly all early German rulers used as a temporary residence and governmental center from . . . — — Map (db m73041) HM
The Romanesque Road is one of the most popular touristic routes in Germany. It is in the shape of a figure Eight and runs through all of Saxony-Anhalt with Magdeburg being the place where the two halves meet. 65 stations with 80 buildings in . . . — — Map (db m73776) HM
In the literature on Allstedt, so far the only mention of a well located in the main castle comes from a speech at the end of the 18th century by Duke Carl August.
In 1980/81 this well was discovered in the northwest portion of the patio and . . . — — Map (db m73078) HM
The outer walls of the trench and the courtyard are probably from the 15th century, likewise is the pointed arch doorway.
The oldest part is a tower-like building in the northeast corner. It is completely covered today and the only visible . . . — — Map (db m73057) HM
On Andreaskirchplatz, on the right when traveling west.
1563-1564 erbaut als „Fürnehme Lateinschule” auf Grund des „Luthervertrags” (1546), neu errichtet 1604
(nach Zerstörung bei Stadtbrand 1601).
Hier wirkte der geistliche Liederdichter Martin Rinckart 1610/11.
1883 Umzug des . . . — — Map (db m70314) HM
On Vicariatsgasse at Markt, on the left when traveling south on Vicariatsgasse.
Built in 1500 by Count Albrecht IV, 1570-1616 seat of the Superintendent Office and the Office of the Upper Eisleben, in 1609 abandoned as City Palace, from 1671 to 1992 the seat of important administrative institutions of the Mansfeld mining . . . — — Map (db m70242) HM
On Markt just west of Judenhof, on the left when traveling west.
Spokesman for the Democrats 1848/1849 and co-founder of cooperative banking
• 26 May 1815
Alwin Sörgel was the son of merchant Ernst August Sörgel. He immigrated to Texas in 1845, but returned after two years and took over his father's . . . — — Map (db m70244) HM
[East Panel - An angel crushes Satan with the Shield of Truth - note the Luther Rose]
[South Panel - Luther translates the Bible]
[West Panel - Luther and his family sign hymns]
[North Panel - The Leipzig Disputation . . . — — Map (db m70215) HM
On Lutherstraße just west of Hallesche Straße, on the right when traveling east.
In diesem hause wurde geboren
Dr. M. Luther
den 10. November 1483.
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In this house was born
Dr. M. Luther
on 10 November 1483. — — Map (db m70146) HM
On Markt / Sangerhäuser Straße at Andreaskirchplatz, on the right when traveling west on Markt / Sangerhäuser Straße.
"For Christ commands us to be baptized and to believe in him. Even if we can believe so strongly not know, as we probably should, but God has patience with us."
(WA 51, 195, 17f)
"There is no poorer, lower, despised student on earth as God. . . . — — Map (db m70315) HM
On Petrikirchplatz, on the left when traveling west.
In der Turmkapelle dieser Kirche
wurde D. Martin Luther
am Martinstage 1483 getauft
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In the tower chapel of this church
D. Martin Luther was baptized
on St. . . . — — Map (db m70179) HM
On Schloßplatz just east of Freistraße, on the left when traveling east.
1065 Royal palace and royal property.
1081 to 1083 Residence of Count Hermann of Salm-Luxembourg (the "Garlic King"). Mentioned in documents in the 14th century as a moated castle.
1346 The castle was acquired by the Counts of . . . — — Map (db m76941) HM
On Marktplatz just west of Judenhof, on the left when traveling west.
In this home, Richard Wagner stayed with his step-uncle, Master Goldsmith Carl Geyer, from 19 September 1822 for some time.
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In diesem Hause hielt sich Richard Wagner ab . . . — — Map (db m70213) HM
On Vicariatsgasse at Andreaskirchplatz, on the right when traveling south on Vicariatsgasse.
In this house there was the goldsmith's workshop by Carl Geyer, the step-uncle of Richard Wagner, in which the great German composer stayed from early October 1821 until September 1822. . . . — — Map (db m70240) HM
On Sangerhäuser Straße just west of Steinweg, on the left when traveling west.
• The development of mining in the town of Eisleben is connected closely with the “Bergschule”, or Mining School. At the start of the 18th century new scientific discoveries necessitated the education of specialists to ensure . . . — — Map (db m70311) HM
On Lutherstraße just west of Rabentorstraße, on the right when traveling west.
1n 1507, Luther's father, Hans Luder, purchased the house - now known as the Parents' House [Elternhaus] - and owned it until the time of his death in 1530. Afterwards, ownership was transferred to Hans Luder's son Jacob. In a note dating from . . . — — Map (db m70607) HM
On Lutherstraße at Lutherplatz, on the left when traveling south on Lutherstraße.
Ihrem großen Sohne der Stadt Mansfeld
von Mansfeld aus begann der Weg des Reformators Dr. Martin Luther.
1913 vom dem Bildhauer Paul Juckoff aus Schkopau in Kalkstein und Bronze geschaffener Brunnenstock, Brunnen mit Denkmal.
Dreiseitige . . . — — Map (db m70372) HM
On Lutherstraße just west of Rabentorstraße, on the right when traveling west.
Der ca. 240 Jahre alte Baum war krank und mußte gefällt werden.
Die Grundstückseigentümerin Frau Renate Fischer pflanzte als Ersatz am 05.04.2011 diese Sommerlinde.
Aus Verbundenheit & Dankbarkeit
Das Kirchspiel Mansfeld Heimatverein . . . — — Map (db m70483) HM
On Junghuhnstraße just east of Lutherstraße, on the left when traveling east.
Von 1488 - 96 besuchte Martin Luther diese Schule, wo er neben dem Schreiben, dem Singen und etwas Rechnen von allem Latein lernte. Die damals herrschenden Erziehungsmethoden haben sich dem Jungen unauslöslich eingeprägt.
Diese Erlebnisse . . . — — Map (db m70368) HM
On Junghuhnstraße just east of Lutherstraße, on the left when traveling east.
In diesem hause hat
Dr. Martin Luther
geboren am 10. November 1483
seiner ersten schulunterricht erhalten.
Gew. von Konsul
Georg Kaiser Berlin
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This house . . . — — Map (db m70371) HM
On Lutherstraße, 0.1 kilometers Junghuhnstraße, on the right when traveling south.
Dieser brunnen wurde bei Straßenbauarbeiten der Stadtkernsanierung im Jahr 2003 freigelegt und saniert. Er wurde im frühen 17. Jahrhundert angelegt. Die oberen 7m sind aus Sandsteinblocken gemauert. Darunter wurde der Brunnen in anstehenden . . . — — Map (db m70377) HM
On Junghuhnstraße just east of Lutherstraße, on the right when traveling east.
nach einer Handskizze
von Cyriakus Spangenberg
[Stadtplan und Schlüssel]
Material und Putzarbeiten gesonsert von Firma KNORR Bau GmbH
Entwurf und Ausführung Günter Bormann und Siegfried Bösel . . . — — Map (db m70367) HM
On Junghuhnstraße just east of Lutherstraße, on the right when traveling east.
ausg. 17. Jahrhundert
Fundort Mansfeld im Bereich Teichstraße
Postplatz Rabentorstraße
in einer Tiefe von ca. zwei Meter
Sichergestellt bei der Stadtkernsanierung 2002/03
English translation:
From the 17th Century. Found in . . . — — Map (db m70362) HM
On Junghuhnstraße just east of Lutherstraße, on the right when traveling east.
Im Volksmund später auch Murre genannt.
Als Scherren bezeichnete man im Mittelalter
Verkaufsstände an denen frische Lebensmittel gehandelt wurden.
Dies waren vorwiegend Fleisch und Brot.
Daher werden sie in der Chronik auch als Fleisch und . . . — — Map (db m70363) HM
On Lutherstraße at Junghuhnstraße, on the left when traveling south on Lutherstraße.
Die Kirche St. Georg ist die Heimatskirche Martin Luthers und eine zentrale Erinnerungssätte für die städtische und territorial Reformationsgeschichte des Mansfelder Landes
Die Anfänge der Kirche gehen in das 12./13. Jahrhundert zurück. Sie . . . — — Map (db m70342) HM
On Weserstraße / Lutherstraße at the roundabout at Am Hauptbahnhof, on the right when traveling north on Weserstraße / Lutherstraße.
During Luther's life time it was common to burn the clothes of those who had died because of epidemics near the Holy Cross Hospital which was in front of the Elster Gate. On December 10th, 1520 Dr. Martin Luther burned the papal excommunication . . . — — Map (db m70142) HM
1556
Wir danken den hier senannten grundern des alten jungfern-rohr wassers fur ihr noch heute bestehendes uneigennutziges werk
Hieronymus Krapp • Christoph Kellner • Christoph Schramm • Lucas Cranach • Kaspar Pfreundt • Konrad . . . — — Map (db m69736) HM
(English Text) In 1489 Elector Friedrich the Wise gave permission to construct a castle under the direction of architect Konrad Pfluger. In 1496 the construction of the Castle Church began. The consecration as All Saints Church was in 1503. In 1507 . . . — — Map (db m94125) HM
On Schlossstraße just west of Elbstraße, on the left when traveling west.
Goldschmied, Verleger, Stadtkämmerer
verlegte 1522 das Neue Testament
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Goldsmith, Publisher, City Treasurer
in 1522 published the New Testament — — Map (db m69783) HM
This chantry chapel was built in 1368 by Konrad Wynmann, one of the city fathers. It was destroyed, but rebuilt in 1456 under the auspices of Georg Zülsdorf. It was from here that on November 28th, 1518, Martin Luther appealed to Pope . . . — — Map (db m69717) HM
On Schlossstraße at Elbstraße, on the left when traveling west on Schlossstraße.
Workshop on the Campus
The courtyard complex at Schlossstraße 1 is a place of art, culture and education.
Lucas Cranach the Elder acquired the property in 1518, which was described as the largest within the city walls, for use as . . . — — Map (db m69719) HM
On Markt east of Elbstraße, on the right when traveling east.
Workshop on the Campus
The renovation of the Cranach-Hof was continued and completed as part of the International Building Exhibition Urban Redevelopment 2010.
Lucas Cranach the Elder acquired the property in 1512, along with a . . . — — Map (db m69893) HM
On Collegienstraße, on the left when traveling east.
Astrologe, Alchimist
soll zwischen 1525 u. 1532 hier gelebt haben
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Astrologer, Alchemist
[believed] to have lived here between
1525 and 1532 — — Map (db m69921) HM
On Schlossstraße at Schloßplatz, on the left when traveling west on Schlossstraße.
Youth on the Campus
The renovation of the former deanery and its conversion into a youth hostel is part of the International Building Exhibition Urban Redevelopment 2010 in Lutherstadt Wittenberg.
The deanery was built at the . . . — — Map (db m69846) HM
On Schlossstraße at Elbstraße, on the left on Schlossstraße.
Maler zu Wittenberg, wie er sich selbst stets geschrieben, wurde 1472 zu Kronach in Franken geboren, kam 1504 nach Wittenberg, kaufte 1520 diese Apotheke, war von 1537 bis 1544 Burgermeister und starb am 16. October 1553 in Weimar. . . . — — Map (db m69718) HM
Zur Erinnerung an die Ankunft des Malers 1505 in Wittenberg
Frijo Müller-Belecke, Hemmoor
Bildhauerlehrling 1948 im Cranach-Hof Wittenberg
Bronze, 2005
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To commemorate the arrival of the painter in 1505 in . . . — — Map (db m69737) HM
The members of the union "New Jungfernröhrwasser", including Caspar Pfreundt und Christoff Niemeck, commissioned the construction of this water main in 1559. At the start there were 19 members. The water was taken from the spring area . . . — — Map (db m69874) HM
Marschall unter Napoleon I.
befehligte hier 1813 die französ. Truppen
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Marshal under Napoleon I
commanded French troops here in 1813 — — Map (db m69847) HM
Ich rede von Deinen Zeuguissen vor Königen
und schäme mich nicht.
Psalm 119.46
Dem Lehrer Deutschlands die evangelische kirche.
König Wilhelm legte den Grundstein als Prinz-Regent den 19 April 1860
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I . . . — — Map (db m69871) HM
The members of the union "Old Jungfernröhrwasser", including Lucas Cranach the Younger and Hans Lufft, commissioned the construction of these water mains in 1556.
There were 20 members at the start. The water was taken from the spring area to . . . — — Map (db m70033) HM
On Collegienstraße at Wilhelm-Weber-Straße, on the right when traveling east on Collegienstraße.
The Augusteum was built between 1564 and 1586 under the auspices of August I., Elector of Saxony. This building fulfilled various purposes for the Leucorea, Wittenberg's University. It was used as the medical faculty's institute for . . . — — Map (db m69999) HM
On Markt at Collegienstraße, on the right when traveling east on Markt.
In 1512, the Electoral Chancellor and Wittenberg mayor Christian Beyer built a two-story house here. Around the middle of the 16th Century, the summer courtyard garden which can be reached through the arched gate was created. A third . . . — — Map (db m69895) HM
When Martin Luther came to Wittenberg in 1508 he saw three mighty gates around the heavily fortified town. At this place was the Castle Gate in 1508. In front of this gate was the Castle suburb. In 1805, Alexander I., Emperor of Russia, . . . — — Map (db m69888) HM
On Elbstraße just north of Wallstraße, on the left when traveling north.
When Martin Luther came to Wittenberg in 1508 he saw three mighty gates around the heavily fortified town. At this place in 1508 was the Elbe Gate. In front of this gate was the Elbe suburb.
In 1829 the Princess Auguste of Saxony-Weimar came . . . — — Map (db m70145) HM
On Collegienstraße, on the right when traveling west.
When Martin Luther came to Wittenberg in 1508 he saw three mighty gates around the heavily fortified town. At this place in 1508 was the Elster Gate. In front of this gate was the Elster suburb.
On February 22, 1546, the body of Martin Luther . . . — — Map (db m70143) HM
On Collegienstraße, on the right when traveling east.
In 1502 Elector Frederick the Wise founded the old Wittenberg University under the name "Leucorea" as the first sovereign university. The Pope acknowledged it in 1507. Martin Pollich von Mellerstedt, the Elector's personal physician, . . . — — Map (db m69969) HM
The Luther House was originally a monastery built for Augustinian Hermits between 1504 and 1507. Martin Luther entered the monastery as a monk in 1508. The monastery was dispersed in 1522 during the course of the Reformation Movement.
The . . . — — Map (db m70054) HM
On Collegienstraße, on the right when traveling east.
This building was erected in 1536 for Philipp Schwarzerdt, one of the most significant German humanists and reformers, better known as Philipp Melanchthon. Melanchthon's family owned the house until 1604.
The three-storeyed gabled . . . — — Map (db m69974) HM
On Schlossstraße, 0.1 kilometers west of Elbstraße, on the left when traveling west.
Education on the Campus
The alterations to the Wilhelm Weber House as part of International Building Exhibition Urban Redevelopment 2010 are creating a place for dialogue between academia, business, politics and the public. The . . . — — Map (db m69829) HM
On Markt at Collegienstraße, on the right when traveling east on Markt.
Wittenberg's Water-Piping System
a technical monument from the 16th century
1n 1556 a group of distinguished local residents (Hieronymus Krapp, Christoff Kelner, Hans Lufft, Lucas Cranach, Caspar Pfreundt, Conradt Rühel and . . . — — Map (db m69913) HM