Osteiner Hof
The Osteiner Hof is one of several Baroque-era palatial mansions along Schillerplatz square in the German city of Mainz. The mansion, along the southern edge of the square, was built in 1747-1752 by architect-soldier Johann Valentin Thomann for Franz Wolfgang Damian von Ostein, brother of Johann Friedrich Karl von Ostein, who was prince-bishop of Mainz at that time.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Martin Bahmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Public building
- Description: palace
- Address: Schillerplatz 1, Mainz, 55116
- Roof shape: hipped
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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Photo: Symposiarch, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fischweiberbrunnen and Schillerplatz.
St. Stephan
Church
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The Collegiate Church of St. Stephan, known in German as St. Stephan zu Mainz, is a Gothic hall collegiate church located in the German city of Mainz. It is known for windows created by Marc Chagall. St. Stephan is situated 220 metres south of Osteiner Hof.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Altstadt and Siedlung am Fichteplatz.
Siedlung am Fichteplatz
Neighborhood
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Siedlung am Fichteplatz is a neighborhood.
Mainz-Kastel
Suburb
Mainz-Kastel is a district of the city Wiesbaden, which is the capital of the German state Hesse in western Germany. Kastel is the historical bridgehead of Mainz, the capital of the German state Rhineland-Palatinate and is located on the right side of the Rhine river.
Osteiner Hof
- Categories: city palace, castle, building, historic site, and government building
- Location: Mainz, Rhenish Hesse, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.9976° or 49° 59′ 51″ northLongitude
8.26833° or 8° 16′ 6″ eastLevels
3Height
25 metres (82 feet)Open location code
8FXCX7X9+28OpenStreetMap ID
way 24318746OpenStreetMap feature
building=civicOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedWikidata ID
Q319076
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Spanish—“Osteiner Hof” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Hof van Ostein”
- Dutch: “Osteiner Hof”
- French: “hôtel d’Ostein”
- French: “Hôtel d’Ostein”
- French: “Palais Ostein”
- German: “Osteiner Hof”
- Italian: “Osteiner Hof”
- Italian: “Palazzo Ostein”
- Spanish: “Osteiner Hof”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ballplatz and Ministerium des Innern, für Sport und Infrastruktur.
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