Markgrafendenkmal
Markgrafendenkmal is a historic site in Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Bavaria. Markgrafendenkmal is situated nearby to the castle Schloss Erlangen, as well as near the fountain Paulibrunnen.- Type: Tourist attraction
- Inscription: “Friedrich Markgraf von Brandenburg-Bayreuth Gründer der Universitaet zu Erlangen MDCCXXXXIII / Errichtet von Ludwig I Koenig von Bayern Herzog von Franken MDCCCXXXXIII”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schloss Erlangen and Stutterheimsches Palais.
Schloss Erlangen
Castle
Photo: Janericloebe, CC BY 3.0.
The Schloss Erlangen is a residence in Erlangen, built between 1700 and 1704 by George William, Margrave of Brandenburg-Bayreuth. Work was initially led by Antonio della Porta and after his death in 1702 by Gottfried von Gedeler.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Burgberg and Röthelheimpark.
Burgberg
Suburb
Photo: Arnomane, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Burgberg, also sometimes referred to as Strawberry Hill, is a 332-meter-high sandstone hill in the city of Erlangen, in Bavaria, Germany. It was quarried in the 15th century and its southern slope has been used to house beer cellars since 1675.
Markgrafendenkmal
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and memorial
- Location: Erlangen, Middle Franconia, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
49.59781° or 49° 35′ 52″ northLongitude
11.00409° or 11° 0′ 15″ eastInception
1843Open location code
8FXHH2X3+4JOpenStreetMap ID
way 571124084OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorialOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Paulibrunnen and Erlanger Wochenmarkt.
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