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Mannheim Palace (German: Mannheimer Schloss) is a large Baroque palace in Mannheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It was originally the main residence of the Prince-electors of the Electorate of the Palatinate of the House of Wittelsbach until 1777. Part of the palace is used today by the University of Mannheim.
The Mannheim Palace Church (German: Mannheimer Schlosskirche), founded as a court chapel, was built in the 18th century and is part of the Mannheim PalaceThe church served as court chapel for the prince-electors of the Electorate of the Palatinate between 1731 and 1777 and belongs to the oldest parish churches of the Old Catholic diocese in Germany.
Portrait of Charles Theodore, Elector of Bavaria (1724-1799), painted by Anna Dorothea Lisiewska-Therbusch in 1763, and whose copyright is the subject of a lawsuit. The Reiss Engelhorn Museum (REM, stylised rem; Reiss-Engelhorn-Museen), is a museum in Mannheim, Germany. It has an exhibition area of 11,300 square metres (122,000 sq ft), and ...
The Kunsthalle Mannheim is a museum of modern and contemporary art, built in 1907, established in 1909 and located in Mannheim, Germany. Since then it has housed the city's art collections as well as temporary exhibitions – and up to 1927 those of the local Mannheimer Kunstverein [ de ] as well as its administration.
Belvedere on the Pfingstberg, Potsdam. City Palace – winter residence of the kings of Prussia and the German emperors. Marmorpalais, Potsdam. Meseberg Palace, Meseberg. Barberini Palace, Potsdam. New Palace – former residence of the Hohenzollern rulers, Potsdam (located in the Sanssouci Park) Orangery Palace, Potsdam.
1607 - Mannheim granted town privileges by Frederick IV, Elector Palatine. [1] 1622 - Thirty Years' War: Capture of Mannheim by Imperial - Spanish forces. 1660 - Synagogue built. (de) 1688 - Manheim taken by French forces during the Nine Years' War. [1] 1689 - Fire. [1] 1701 - Almshouse (predecessor of university hospital mannheim) founded [2]
Aerial view of the city centre showing the grid layout. Mannheim (German pronunciation: ⓘ; Palatine German: Mannem [4] or Monnem), officially the University City of Mannheim (German: Universitätsstadt Mannheim), is the second-largest city in the German state of Baden-Württemberg, after the state capital of Stuttgart, and Germany's 21st-largest city, with a population of around 317,000 ...
Mannheim. 60,000 square metres (645,835 sq ft) Mannheimer Residenz is the main palace of the Prince-electors of the Electorate of the Palatinate of the House of Wittelsbach. The 6 ha (60,000 m 2) castle is one of Europe's largest palaces and the second largest baroque palace (after Versailles). Mannheim Palace.