LC control no. | sh2008006377 |
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Corporate name heading | Kaiserpfalz (Forchheim, Oberfranken, Germany) |
Variant(s) | Forchheimer Burg (Forchheim, Oberfranken, Germany) Forchheimer Kaiserpfalz (Forchheim, Oberfranken, Germany) Forchheimer Residenz (Forchheim, Oberfranken, Germany) Fürstbischöfliche Burg (Forchheim, Oberfranken, Germany) Fürstbischöfliches Schloss (Forchheim, Oberfranken,Germany) Imperial Palace (Forchheim, Oberfranken, Germany) |
See also | Castles--Germany Palaces--Germany |
Found in | Work cat.: Kohnert, T. Die Forchheimer Burg genannt "Pfalz", c2008: t.p. (Forchheimer Burg) p. 11 (castle/palace known by several names: Fürstbischöfliche Burg; Forchheimer Kaiserpfalz; Forchheimer Residenz; Kaiserpfalz; located approx. 200 meters west of the market place on the edge of the Altstadt near the river Regnitz; quadratic building complex of the former Forchheim residence of the Bamberg prince-bishops (Kapellenstrasse 16), surrounded on 3 sides by a ditch, and on west side connected with its fortress buildings) Forchheim, Germany web page, Aug. 8, 2008: German pages (Kaiserpfalz, also Fürstbischöfliches Schloss; palace of the prince-bishops of Bamberg, built 14th-16th cent., and popularly known as the "Kaiserpfalz"; documentary evidence exists for the presence of an earlier imperial castle, but there is no archeological evidence of one on this spot) English pages (Kaiserpfalz; Imperial Palace) |