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Kaiserpfalz (Forchheim, Oberfranken, Germany)

LC control no.sh2008006377
Corporate name headingKaiserpfalz (Forchheim, Oberfranken, Germany)
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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)
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Palaces--Germany
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Found inWork 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)