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Weilburg
Inscriptions
The page shows 62+6 inscriptions on monuments, buildings and information boards in the city of Weilburg. The following list is listed in alphabetical
order ( in the german version) and is not exhaustive. I would be very grateful for evidence of further inscriptions in Weilburg.
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At the bottom of the page you will find a city map with the locations of the monuments as a number corresponding to the number in front of the
respective entry. Here is a link to a list of cultural monuments in Weilburg (Wikipedia).
Jump to the entry in line
1. Adolph zu Nassau
Wikipedia
2. Ahausen iron ore loading plant:
Text board as PDF document
www.geopark-wlt.de
3. Ahäuser Weg.
www.kuladig.de
4. Old Chancellery (Mining and Heritage Museum)
www.weilburg.de
5. Old Catholic church
Copy of the church history as PDF.
6. Old riding school
www.stadthalle-weilburg.de
13. Monument on the Stone Bridge.
www.weilburg-online.de
14. Corner house in Weilburg.
www.weilburg.de
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The text of the board can be read
as a PDF document.
Jussu et propriis SumptibusIll
mi
Comitis ac Domini,D
mi
JOHANNIS
ERNESTI,Comitis Nassovio-
Weilburgensis,HAE RUPESViae
superfluendae gratiaIta perforatae
sunt.A
o
MDCCXVI.
At the behest and expense of the
most serene Count and Lord, Mr.
Johann Ernst, Count of Nassau-
Weilburg, these rocks were broken
because of the passing way. In
1716.
Former administrative seat of the
county Nassau-Weilburg. Built
1700-1704 by Julius Ludwig
Rothweil.
1752-1762 as a penitentiary built
according to plans by Wilhelm
Sckell. 1820 conversion to the
catholic church. Extension of the
choir in 1884. Used as a church
until 1959.
Adolph zu Nassau, 1817-1905,
Governing Duke of Nassau, 1839-
1866, Grand Duke of Luxembourg,
1890.1905, buried in the Weilburg
Castle Church 1953, donated in 2012
by Kur- und Verkehrsverein 1860
Weilburg e.V.
Old riding school
1703 - 1708 as riding hall built by
Julius Ludwig Rothweil. From 1962
burgher house. Destroyed in 1972
by a major fire. Reconstruction as a
city hall.
7. Old Synagogue
Wikipedia
Built 1783 - 1786 as a hussar
barracks by Johann Ludwig Leidner.
After conversion from 1803 - 1841
ducal office and Renteihaus. From
1843 - 1938 part of the house No. 2
synagogue. Since 1938 residential
building.
8. Old cemetery, Calvarienberg
www.weilburg.de
Holy Tomb Chapel and Calvary
built around 1505 as a place of
worship. In addition to the
Görlitz "holy grave" the only
plant of this kind in Germany,
which is completely preserved.
Cemetery since 1545
9. Oldest house of Weilburg
www.weilburg.de
Stiftshouse and Probstei Built
around 1576, the oldest house
in Weilburg. In this house is
one of the medieval city gates,
the "Mappestheißen gate".
10 Athene
www.komoot.de
11. Mining Authority
www.museum-weilburg.de
12. Monument near the Komödienbau.
www.quermania.de
Wikipedia (War 1870/71)
PALLAS ATHENE GODDESS
OF THE WISDOM CITY
GODDESS OF ATHENS
In memory of the Weilburg an der Lahn
mountain office 1842 - 1997 Founded in 1882
as the Ducal-Nassau mountain ministry, the
office was closed in 1866 Preussich- Royal
Bergmeisterei and Hessisches Bergamt
Weilburg 1997 A happy luck to all people who
visit this place
FOR THE REMAINING IMPORTANCE OF HIS
COMPLAINT FOR GERMANY 'S RIGHT AND
HONORFULLY DEADLY SUFFERED THE
GRATEFUL SURFACE 1870 - 71
Then follow the names of the favors
1914-1918 OUT OF OUR PEOPLE'S GREATEST TIME,
FROM OUR HEIMATE DEEPLY, THIS STONE, O
WALKERS TO TELL YOU, LOOK AT THE CHILD'S
LOOK AT THE BOY, YOU MUST HAVE IT BETTER - TO
HELP ME. OUR POPULARS TO HIS BUILDINGS THE
CITIZEN V WEILBURG this time IJ 1922 renewed 2006
Corner houses: plaster-framed buildings built to
plans by Julius Rothweil between 1710 and 1720.
The four turned corner pillars mark the once most
important road junction of the city.
15. Engel-pharmacy
www.museum-weilburg.de
Amts-Apotheke zum Engel: Oldest
Weilburger pharmacy. Created from the
Hofapotheke, which was established after
the pest regulation of 1666. In this house
since 1712.
16. Ernst-Dienstbach-foot-bridge
www.weilburg.de
1708/10 AS A CONTRACTOR OF
WATER PIPING PIPES BUILT IN 1784
AND RECONSTRUCTED AS A CHAIN
BRIDGE 1934 REVISED ON THE
ENEMY OF THE CITIZEN ERNST
DIENSTBACH.
17.Half-timbered house.
Wikipedia
Half-timbered
Built around 1700. Purchased by the
Protestant church in 1804 through a
donation by the Wetzlar citizen Mainzler
until 1910 as a parsonage.
18. Freystädter Memorial stone.
Wikipedia
THE DEADLY OF HIS PATENT CIRCLE
FREYSTADT ND: SILESIA IN MEMORY
THE OBERLAHNKREIS
19.Gagern, Heinrich von , Son of Hans Freiherr von Gagern.
Wikipedia
20. Memorial stone field artillery regiment 260.
Wikipedia
HEINRICH VON GAGERN (1799 - 1880)
The Hans Baron von Gagern family lived in
this building. The son Heinrich is one of the
most important personalities of the city of
Weilburg an der Lahn.
1808 -1812 pupil of Weilburg High School
1813-1815 Military training Participation in
the Battle of Waterloo
1816 - 1819 Law studies 1832-1836
Member of the Parliament of 1846 - 1848
Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt 1848 -
1849 First President of the German
National Assembly in the Paulskirche in
Frankfurt am Main
The Heinrich von Gagern School as a
secondary school and secondary school
near the hunting lodge Windhof today
bears his name
AFTER GLORIOUS FIGHTING 1916 - 1918
RETURNED FROM THE WORLD WARS
FELDARTI.NO 260 HIS FIGHTING IN WEILBURG
AND ENVIRONMENT IN YOUR CLOSER HOMES
OUR DEAD TO THE MEMORY OF THE LIVING
ONE MODEL
21. Social House.
www.weilburg.de
Social House: Built 1817 - 20 according to
plans by Friedrich Ludwig Schrumpf. Started as
a guest house of the government, used as a
residential building, later customs office
22.Hainallee 1 (Pisé building).
Wikipedia
23. Hainkaserne.
www.weilburg.de
24. Hessentag 2005.
Wikipedia
25. Johann Ernst Monument.
Wikipedia
26. Jewish community in Weilburg (1918 - 1940).
Plaque as a PDF image document
www.xn--jdische-gemeinden-22b.de
Text on the left side of the plaque as PDF
27. Jewish Cemetery.
Wikipedia
grave stones
28. Kanapee (Pub Zum Kanapee and rock formation in the form of a sofa).
www.zum Kanapee.de
29. Catholic church, bell tower.
Wikipedia
30. Kirchhof-Gate.
Text board as PDF document.
Pisé House: With six floors, the highest clay
pounding (by French Piser - tamping) in the
world. Built 1826 - 1828 by Wilhelm Jacob
Wimpf.
Barracks: Built in 1711 as a coin. Conversion to
the barracks. From 1877 Prussian NCO pre-
school and cultivation of the side wings. Middle
part removed around 1950
There is no way to far to Weilburg, to
the Hessentag full of happiness
GRAF JOHANN ERNST ZU NASSAU
WEILBURG 13.6.1664 - 27.2.1719 THE CITY
ON THE LAND THANKS IT TO THE
EXTENSION TO THE FOREST BAROQUE
RESIDENCE. ENGAGED IN 1999 BY A
WEILBURGER CITIZEN
To better read the inscriptions, the front of
the board can be downloaded, enlarged,
moved, and then read as a PDF image
document.
Pisé House: Clay stomping (stamped by Fr.
Piser) built in 1796. Oldest Pisé House in
Weilburg
HERE THE IRISH RESIDENCE OF THE
1870-71 TO WEILBURG LOST TO
THEIR WOUNDS FOR THE GERMAN
FATHERLAND "WARRIORS HONOR OF
THEIR SOUVENIRES
The text of the board can be read as
a PDF document in Englisch.
31. Komödienbau.
www.weilburg.de
Komödienbau: 1808/09 as princely court
theater From 1879 incorporation into the
high school "Philippinium".
32. Konradmonument.
Wikipedia
King Konrad
Weilburger Last will 918
33. Lahn, Leinpfad.
Newspaper article about the accident
Newspaper Article: Memory of the victims
IN MEMORY OF OUR DEAD CAMERAS
UFFZ: JÜRGEN V.D.HEYDE JG: ERWIN
SCHERNUS FERNSPÄHKOMPANIE 300
HERBORNSEELBACH
34. Landtor.
www.weilburg.de
LANDTOR 1759 BUILT AS
REPRESENTATIVE GATE
BY PRINCE KARL VON
NASSAU
Representative city entrance
made of silver-gray Lahn
marble, built 1759 - 1763
according to plans by van
Swart in place of the gate of
1712
35. Tree-lined walk
www.mapio.net
Lindenallee.
Created by Count Johann Ernst about
1710. One of the oldest linden trees in
Germany
36. Linden plantation at König Konrad Place (near Landtor).
www.bad-records.de
SUMMER LINE (TILIA PLATYPHYLLOS) PLANT ON
NOVEMBER 18, 2005 BY S.K.H. GRAND DUKE
HENRI OF LUXEMBOURG HERZOG TO NASSAU
ON THE 100TH DEATH DAY OF THE GRAND
DUKE ADOLPH OF LUXEMBOURG HERZOG TO
NASSAU (24.7.1817 - 17.11.1905) LËTZEBURGER
FRËNDESKREES RHEIN-MAIN
37. Linden plantation at Schlossplatz.
www.lagis-hessen.de
SUMMER LINE (TILIA PLATYPHYLLOS) PLANT ON
9. JUNE 1990 BY S.K.H. GRAND DUKE OF JEAN OF
LUXEMBOURG, DUKE TO NASSAU, TO THE
HUNTING RENTAL OF THE DYNASTY
LUXEMBOURG-NASSAU
LËTZEBURGER FRËNDESKREES RHEIN-MAIN
38. Luthermonument.
Wikipedia
GERMAN LUTHER DAY
10th NOVEMBER 1933
39. Marketplace.
www.weilburg.de
Marketplace: Complete complex 1703 - 1713 built by
Count Johann Ernst by Julius Ludwig Rothweil.
Uniform design including the castle church. Neptune
Fountain (1709) by Anton Wilkens.
40. Meyer, Johannes.
Blackboard font as PDF file
Because of the extensive text, the inscription was
placed on a PDF document.
The document can be loaded onto the computer via
the MORE button.
41. Sideline settlement.
Wikipedia
Agricultural Sideline settlement Weilburg
Built 1953 - 1957 with 42 settler places and until
1976 with 9 individual places of homeland displaced
'families from the areas Sudetenland 43 West
Prussia 1, Silesia 3, Slovakia 1, East Prussia 2,
Warthland 1, 20.6.1992
42. Pfarrhof.
www.buergerhof-weilburg.de
Pfarrhof: Built in 1759 as Sichtrahmenwerkbau. Until
1810 rectory and Schloßkelterei. Around 1820 brewery
and since then until today inn
43.Post office building
www.weilburg.de
AS POSTAGE BUILT IN 1786/87
UNDER PRINCE CARL
44. Town hall.
www.weilburg.de
Town Hall: Built in 1877 as commander's residence
of the former NCO-preschool. Since 1921 the seat
of the city administration
45. Town Hall, old
www.marktplatz-limburg-weilburg.de
OLD TOWN HALL PLACE DESIGN AND
FOUNTAIN 1701 - 1711 UNDER COUNT
JOHANN ERNST RESTORED 1987 - 1989
46. Ship´s tunnel
Wikipedia
ADOLPHUS DUX NASSOVIAE
MONTIS JUGUM PERFOSSUM
NAVIBUS APERUIT A.D.
MDCCCXLVII“
Adolph Duke of Nassau has
pierced the back of the mountain
and opened the ships A.D 1847
The only river ship tunnel in
Germany, built 1844-1847 under
Duke Adolf von Nassau. The double
chamber lock compensates for a
height difference of 4.65m ( 15.3 ft).
47. Castle
Wikipedia
Castle of the counts and princes of Nassau-
Weilburg
Mention of a castle as early as 912. Four wing
complex (Renaissance court) from the 16th
century. 1700-1713 under Count Johann Ernst
Extension to the baroque palace complex by Julius
Ludwig Rothweil.
48. Castle Church.
Wikipedia
Castle and town church Altes Rathaus
Built 1701 - 1713 by Julius Ludwig
Rothweil. Unique block connection of
church and town hall under one roof.
Church most significant Protestant sacred
building of the Baroque in Hesse.
49. Schulgasse.
www.weilburg.de
Collegiate, Latin and Civil School built
1706/07 two-storey. Increased in 1790.
1862 Seat of the first Weilburger
newspaper. The collegiate school goes
back to the 912 founded Walpurgiftift.
50. Sckell, (Clarus) Friedrich Ludwig von.
Wikipedia
Von-Sckell Place
Garden architect Friedrich Ludwig von
Sckell b. 13.09.1750 in Weilburg died
24.02.1823 in Munich
51. Spielmann, Christian Hofrat Dr.
www.christmann-spielmann-schule.de
The Nassau local historian and friend of
the city of Weilburg C. Spielmann died in
1917 at Wiesbaden.
52. Stadtpfeifer.
www.kanu-tours-weilburg.de
STADTPFEIFER TO WEILBURG AT
LAHN THE SCULPTURE WAS
CREATED IN 1997/98 BY THE
WEILBURG CITIZEN ROSEMARIE
SCHMITT BY CILLY BREUERS
MENGERSKIRCHEN
53. Stadtpfeiferturm, 700 year City rights for Weilburg.
bad-records.de
ADOLF OF NASSAU KING OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE (1292 - 1298) WAS
CHARMED WITH IMAGINA OF LIMBURG HE AWARDED WEILBURG IN 1294 OF
BISTUM WORMS BY PURCHASE. THE NASSAU LOCATION HE LETS DECEMBER
29, 1295 THE RIGHT AS A CITY
WEILBURG ON DECEMBER 29, 1995
CITIZENS 'INITIATIVE "ALT-WEILBURG" E.V.
54. City Tower.
www.waymarking.com
Town tower: Round tower of the first city
fortification, built under John I (1355-71).
Used as a dungeon in the Middle Ages.
Demolition of city fortifications in the 18th
century
55. Stone bridge.
www.kuladig.de
Stone bridge: Built 1764 - 1769 according
to plans by Wilhelm Sckell in place of the
old bridge from 1552. A "stone bridge"
already existed in 1359. Bridge houses
built in 1788 according to plans by Ludwig
Leidner.
56.Technical Academy (Technician School).
www.ta-weilburg.de
New barracks: Former NCO pre-school.
Built 1912/13 according to plans of
Regierungsbaurat Gross. Later used as
higher agricultural school and Pedogogic
Institute for Teacher Education, today
State Technical College
57. Displaced person memorial plaque
www.gfx.sueddeutsche.de
THE FIRST TRANSPORT FROM DISPLACED
PERSON IN HESSEN ARRIVED ON THIS
RAILWAY STATION ON 4 FEBRUARY 1946. HE
COME FROM CUTTING PLAN IN EGERLAND. HIM
FOLLOWED 294 OTHER TRANSPORT FROM THE
SUDETENLAND. AFTER 60 YEARS, THESE
TABLE SHOULD REMEMBER THE NECESSITY
OF THIS TIME. WEILBURG, FEBRUARY 4, 2006
58. Weilburger Tageblatt.
hlbrm.digitale-sammlungen.hebis.de
Rebuilt in 1767 on foundations from 1713 to
plans by Johann Friedrich Sckell. 1906
Supplement by construction of the third floor
with two-part hood roof rider.
"Zur Krone" Erected in 1712, the inns hosted
"Zur Krone" (first mentioned in 1664) and "Zum
Ritter". Since 1924 seat of the "Weilburger
Tageblatt"
59. Windhof.
www.alleburgen.de
WEILBURG STAGE OF TEACHING
EDUCATION HIGHER EDUCATION 1934 -
1939 EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE 1945 - 1963
THE WEILBURGER HOCHSCHULRING
60. Dwelling house
61. Dwelling house, Pisé-Building.
Wikipedia
Pisé-houses: Clay-rammed buildings
(from Piser - feststampfen) Limburger
Straße No. 13 and 15 built around 1855.
Wikipedia
62. Zeppelin-Rock.
www.welt.de
REMINDERING THE CRASH OF THE
Z II ON 25 APRIL 1910,
THE CITIZENSHIP OF WEILBURG
Wikipedia
TO REMEMBER THE JEWISH
RESIDENTS OF THE CITY
OF WEILBURG, THE
VICTIMS OF NATIONAL-
SOCIALISTIC PERSECUTION
WERE MADE
1914 - 1918 It died the hero's death
for the fatherland
Julius Cahn, Harry Bauer, Moritz
Bauer, Sally Moses, In tribute to the
grateful community of 1920
map of Weilburg with marking of the "inscriptions". The plan can be called up and enlarged as a PDF image document.
For a quicker orientation, the list of all inscriptions with the numbers as a PDF document can be called up and printed out
German
The inscriptions are colored. Notes are also highlighted.
Weilburg with Lahnschleife and part of the Taunus side
Old Pankgrafenvereinigung
from 1381
Berlin and the
Weilburg friends
64. The Pankgrafen-Stone
Wikipedia
PANKGRAFENSTEIN
SIGN OF STAYING
FRIENDSHIP
WEILBURG - BERLIN
A.D. 06/19/1966
65. Monument to Prince Karl Christian
THE IRISH CASE CONTAINS THE MOST
PRECIOUS SOUL SENSIBLE FOR ALL GREAT
AND GOOD ALWAYS FORGET FOR OTHERS
UNMEDIATE IN WELLNESS A GOVERNOR OF
HEAVEN HE FOUND HIS SATISFACTION IN
FULFILLING HIS OBLIGATIONS SO MY FATHER
WAS HAPPY I WAS TO BE HIS DAUGHTER
CAROLINE
and then there was
63. Berlin bear from the Pankgrafen
www.pankgrafen.de
Wikipedia
Wikipedia
66. Human dignity……
Newspaper article Weilburger Tageblatt
THE. 01/28/2020 (PDF)
Wikipedia
The dignity of man is
inviolable
Basic Law Art. 1
Weilburg recalls e.V. 2019
67. Sister cities
Wikipedia
The sister cities are on the board
listed by Weilburg
68. District court (Amtshaus)
Amtshaus
Built 1775-1777 according to plans by
Friedrich Ludwig Gunkel. 1803-1816
Ministerial building and apartment of
the Family von Gagern. Since 1849
District court.
Wikipedia
www.zum Kanapee.de
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Weilburg
Inscriptions
The page shows 62+6 inscriptions on monuments, buildings and information
boards in the city of Weilburg. The following list is listed in alphabetical
order ( in the german version) and is not exhaustive. I would be very
grateful for evidence of further inscriptions in Weilburg.
Tapping on the picture will enlarge it. Tap another one shrinks the picture
again.
If the picture is enlarged, a comment appears at the top of the screen.
At the bottom of the page you will find a city map with the locations of the
monuments as a number corresponding to the number in front of the
respective entry. Here is a link to a list of cultural monuments in Weilburg
(Wikipedia).
Jump to the entry in line
The inscriptions are colored. Notes are also highlighted.
1. Adolph zu Nassau
Wikipedia
2. Ahausen iron ore loading plant:
Text board as PDF
document
www.geopark-wlt.de
3. Ahäuser Weg.
www.kuladig.de
4. Old Chancellery (Mining and Heritage Museum)
www.weilburg.de
5. Old Catholic church
Copy of the church
history as PDF.
6. Old riding school
www.stadthalle-
weilburg.de
7. Old Synagogue
Wikipedia
8. Old cemetery, Calvarienberg
www.weilburg.de
Adolph zu Nassau, 1817-1905,
Governing Duke of Nassau, 1839-
1866, Grand Duke of Luxembourg,
1890.1905, buried in the Weilburg
Castle Church 1953, donated in 2012
by Kur- und Verkehrsverein 1860
Weilburg e.V.
The text of the board can be read
as a PDF document.
Jussu et propriis SumptibusIll
mi
Comitis ac Domini,D
mi
JOHANNIS
ERNESTI,Comitis Nassovio-
Weilburgensis,HAE RUPESViae
superfluendae gratiaIta perforatae
sunt.A
o
MDCCXVI.
At the behest and expense of the
most serene Count and Lord, Mr.
Johann Ernst, Count of Nassau-
Weilburg, these rocks were broken
because of the passing way. In
1716.
Former administrative seat of the
county Nassau-Weilburg. Built
1700-1704 by Julius Ludwig
Rothweil.
1752-1762 as a penitentiary built
according to plans by Wilhelm
Sckell. 1820 conversion to the
catholic church. Extension of the
choir in 1884. Used as a church
until 1959.
Old riding school
1703 - 1708 as riding hall built by
Julius Ludwig Rothweil. From 1962
burgher house. Destroyed in 1972
by a major fire. Reconstruction as a
city hall.
Built 1783 - 1786 as a hussar
barracks by Johann Ludwig Leidner.
After conversion from 1803 - 1841
ducal office and Renteihaus. From
1843 - 1938 part of the house No. 2
synagogue. Since 1938 residential
building.
Holy Tomb Chapel and
Calvary built around 1505 as a
place of worship. In addition to
the Görlitz "holy grave" the
only plant of this kind in
Germany, which is completely
preserved. Cemetery since
1545
9.
Oldest house of Weilburg
www.weilburg.de
Stiftshouse and Probstei Built
around 1576, the oldest house
in Weilburg. In this house is
one of the medieval city gates,
the "Mappestheißen gate".
10 Athene
www.komoot.de
PALLAS ATHENE GODDESS
OF THE WISDOM CITY
GODDESS OF ATHENS
11.
Mining Authority
In memory of the Weilburg an der Lahn
mountain office 1842 - 1997 Founded in 1882
as the Ducal-Nassau mountain ministry, the
office was closed in 1866 Preussich- Royal
Bergmeisterei and Hessisches Bergamt
Weilburg 1997 A happy luck to all people who
visit this place
www.museum-weilburg.de
12.
Monument near the Komödienbau.
www.quermania.de
Wikipedia (War 1870/71)
13.
Monument on the Stone Bridge.
1914-1918 OUT OF OUR PEOPLE'S GREATEST TIME,
FROM OUR HEIMATE DEEPLY, THIS STONE, O
WALKERS TO TELL YOU, LOOK AT THE CHILD'S
LOOK AT THE BOY, YOU MUST HAVE IT BETTER - TO
HELP ME. OUR POPULARS TO HIS BUILDINGS THE
CITIZEN V WEILBURG this time IJ 1922 renewed 2006
www.weilburg-online.de
14.
Corner house in Weilburg.
Corner houses: plaster-framed buildings built to
plans by Julius Rothweil between 1710 and 1720.
The four turned corner pillars mark the once most
important road junction of the city.
www.weilburg.de
15. Engel-
pharmacy
Amts-Apotheke zum Engel: Oldest
Weilburger pharmacy. Created from the
Hofapotheke, which was established after
the pest regulation of 1666. In this house
since 1712.
www.museum-weilburg.de
16.
Ernst-Dienstbach-foot-bridge
www.weilburg.de
17.
Half-timbered house.
Wikipedia
1708/10 AS A CONTRACTOR OF WATER
PIPING PIPES BUILT IN 1784 AND
RECONSTRUCTED AS A CHAIN BRIDGE
1934 REVISED ON THE ENEMY OF THE
CITIZEN ERNST DIENSTBACH
UMGESTALTET.
Half-timbered
Built around 1700. Purchased by the
Protestant church in 1804 through a
donation by the Wetzlar citizen Mainzler
until 1910 as a parsonage.
18.
Freystädter Memorial stone.
Wikipedia
THE DEADLY OF HIS PATENT CIRCLE
FREYSTADT ND: SILESIA IN MEMORY
THE OBERLAHNKREIS
19.Gagern, Heinrich von ,
Son of Hans Freiherr von Gagern.
Wikipedia
HEINRICH VON GAGERN (1799 - 1880)
The Hans Baron von Gagern family lived in
this building. The son Heinrich is one of the
most important personalities of the city of
Weilburg an der Lahn.
1808 -1812 pupil of Weilburg High School
1813-1815 Military training Participation in
the Battle of Waterloo
1816 - 1819 Law studies 1832-1836
Member of the Parliament of 1846 - 1848
Grand Duchy of Hesse-Darmstadt 1848 -
1849 First President of the German
National Assembly in the Paulskirche in
Frankfurt am Main
The Heinrich von Gagern School as a
secondary school and secondary school
near the hunting lodge Windhof today
bears his name
20.
Memorial stone field artillery regiment 260.
Wikipedia
AFTER GLORIOUS FIGHTING 1916 - 1918
RETURNED FROM THE WORLD WARS
FELDARTI.NO 260 HIS FIGHTING IN WEILBURG
AND ENVIRONMENT IN YOUR CLOSER HOMES
OUR DEAD TO THE MEMORY OF THE LIVING
ONE MODEL
21.
Social House.
Social House: Built 1817 - 20 according to
plans by Friedrich Ludwig Schrumpf. Started as
a guest house of the government, used as a
residential building, later customs office
www.weilburg.de
22. Hainallee 1 (Pisé-
building
).
Wikipedia
Pisé House: With six floors, the highest clay
pounding (by French Piser - tamping) in the
world. Built 1826 - 1828 by Wilhelm Jacob
Wimpf.
23. Hainkaserne.
www.weilburg.de
Barracks: Built in 1711 as a coin. Conversion to
the barracks. From 1877 Prussian NCO pre-
school and cultivation of the side wings. Middle
part removed around 1950
24. Hessentag 2005.
Wikipedia
There is no way to far to Weilburg, to
the Hessentag full of happiness
25. Johann Ernst
Monument.
Wikipedia
GRAF JOHANN ERNST ZU NASSAU
WEILBURG 13.6.1664 - 27.2.1719 THE CITY
ON THE LAND THANKS IT TO THE
EXTENSION TO THE FOREST BAROQUE
RESIDENCE. ENGAGED IN 1999 BY A
WEILBURGER CITIZEN
26.
Jewish community in Weilburg (1918 - 1940).
Plaque as a PDF image
document
www.xn--jdische-
gemeinden-22b.de
Text on the left side of the plaque as PDF
To better read the inscriptions, the front of
the board can be downloaded, enlarged,
moved, and then read as a PDF image
document.
27.
Jewish Cemetery.
.
TO REMEMBER THE JEWISH
RESIDENTS OF THE CITY
OF WEILBURG, THE
VICTIMS OF NATIONAL-
SOCIALISTIC PERSECUTION
WERE MADE
1914 - 1918 It died the hero's death
for the fatherland
Julius Cahn, Harry Bauer, Moritz
Bauer, Sally Moses, In tribute to the
grateful community of 1920
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28.
Kanapee (Pub Zum Kanapee and rock formation in the form of a sofa).
www.zum Kanapee.de
29.
Catholic church, bell tower.
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HERE THE IRISH RESIDENCE OF THE
1870-71 TO WEILBURG LOST TO
THEIR WOUNDS FOR THE GERMAN
FATHERLAND "WARRIORS HONOR OF
THEIR SOUVENIRES
30.
Kirchhof-Gate.
The text of the board can be read as
a PDF document in Englisch.
Text board as PDF document.
31. Komödienbau.
www.weilburg.de
Komödienbau: 1808/09 as princely court
theater From 1879 incorporation into the
high school "Philippinium".
32.
Konradmonument.
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King Konrad
Weilburger Last will 918
33. Lahn, Leinpfad.
Newspaper Article: Memory
of the victims
Newspaper article about the
accident
IN MEMORY OF OUR DEAD CAMERAS
UFFZ: JÜRGEN V.D.HEYDE JG: ERWIN
SCHERNUS FERNSPÄHKOMPANIE 300
HERBORNSEELBACH
34. Landtor.
www.weilburg.de
LANDTOR 1759 BUILT AS
REPRESENTATIVE GATE
BY PRINCE KARL VON
NASSAU
Representative city entrance
made of silver-gray Lahn
marble, built 1759 - 1763
according to plans by van
Swart in place of the gate of
1712
35.
Tree-lined walk
www.mapio.net
Lindenallee.
Created by Count Johann Ernst about
1710. One of the oldest linden trees in
Germany
36.
Linden plantation at König Konrad Place (near Landtor).
www.bad-records.de
SUMMER LINE (TILIA PLATYPHYLLOS) PLANT ON
NOVEMBER 18, 2005 BY S.K.H. GRAND DUKE
HENRI OF LUXEMBOURG HERZOG TO NASSAU
ON THE 100TH DEATH DAY OF THE GRAND
DUKE ADOLPH OF LUXEMBOURG HERZOG TO
NASSAU (24.7.1817 - 17.11.1905) LËTZEBURGER
FRËNDESKREES RHEIN-MAIN
37.
Linden plantation at Schlossplatz.
www.lagis-hessen.de
SUMMER LINE (TILIA PLATYPHYLLOS) PLANT ON
9. JUNE 1990 BY S.K.H. GRAND DUKE OF JEAN OF
LUXEMBOURG, DUKE TO NASSAU, TO THE
HUNTING RENTAL OF THE DYNASTY
LUXEMBOURG-NASSAU
LËTZEBURGER FRËNDESKREES RHEIN-MAIN
38.
Luthermonument.
GERMAN LUTHER DAY
10th NOVEMBER 1933
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39.
Marketplace.
Marketplace: Complete complex 1703 - 1713 built by
Count Johann Ernst by Julius Ludwig Rothweil.
Uniform design including the castle church. Neptune
Fountain (1709) by Anton Wilkens.
www.weilburg.de
40. Meyer, Johannes.
Because of the extensive text, the inscription was
placed on a PDF document.
The document can be loaded onto the computer via
the MORE button.
Blackboard font as PDF file
41.
Sideline settlement.
Agricultural Sideline settlement Weilburg
Built 1953 - 1957 with 42 settler places and until
1976 with 9 individual places of homeland displaced
'families from the areas Sudetenland 43 West
Prussia 1, Silesia 3, Slovakia 1, East Prussia 2,
Warthland 1, 20.6.1992
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42. Pfarrhof.
Pfarrhof: Built in 1759 as Sichtrahmenwerkbau. Until
1810 rectory and Schloßkelterei. Around 1820 brewery
and since then until today inn
www.buergerhof-weilburg.de
43.
Post office building
AS POSTAGE BUILT IN 1786/87
UNDER PRINCE CARL
www.weilburg.de
44.
Town hall.
Town Hall: Built in 1877 as commander's residence
of the former NCO-preschool. Since 1921 the seat
of the city administration
www.weilburg.de
45.
Town Hall, old
OLD TOWN HALL PLACE DESIGN AND
FOUNTAIN 1701 - 1711 UNDER COUNT
JOHANN ERNST RESTORED 1987 - 1989
www.marktplatz-limburg-weilburg.de
46.
Ship´s tunnel
ADOLPHUS DUX NASSOVIAE
MONTIS JUGUM PERFOSSUM
NAVIBUS APERUIT A.D.
MDCCCXLVII“
Adolph Duke of Nassau has
pierced the back of the mountain
and opened the ships A.D 1847
he only river ship tunnel in Germany,
built 1844-1847 under Duke Adolf
von Nassau. The double chamber
lock compensates for a height
difference of 4.65m ( 15.3 ft).
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47.
Castle
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Castle of the counts and princes of Nassau-
Weilburg
Mention of a castle as early as 912. Four wing
complex (Renaissance court) from the 16th
century. 1700-1713 under Count Johann Ernst
Extension to the baroque palace complex by Julius
Ludwig Rothweil.
48.
Castle Church.
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Castle and town church Altes Rathaus
Built 1701 - 1713 by Julius Ludwig
Rothweil. Unique block connection of
church and town hall under one roof.
Church most significant Protestant sacred
building of the Baroque in Hesse.
49. Schulgasse.
www.weilburg.de
Collegiate, Latin and Civil School built
1706/07 two-storey. Increased in 1790.
1862 Seat of the first Weilburger
newspaper. The collegiate school goes
back to the 912 founded Walpurgiftift.
50. Sckell, (Clarus) Friedrich Ludwig von.
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Von-Sckell Place
Garden architect Friedrich Ludwig von
Sckell b. 13.09.1750 in Weilburg died
24.02.1823 in Munich
51. Spielmann, Christian Hofrat Dr.
www.christmann-spielmann
-schule.de
The Nassau local historian and friend of
the city of Weilburg C. Spielmann died in
1917 at Wiesbaden.
52. Stadtpfeifer.
www.kanu-tours-weilburg.de
STADTPFEIFER TO WEILBURG AT
LAHN THE SCULPTURE WAS
CREATED IN 1997/98 BY THE
WEILBURG CITIZEN ROSEMARIE
SCHMITT BY CILLY BREUERS
MENGERSKIRCHEN
53.
Stadtpfeiferturm, 700 year City rights for Weilburg.
ADOLF OF NASSAU KING OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE (1292 - 1298) WAS
CHARMED WITH IMAGINA OF LIMBURG HE AWARDED WEILBURG IN 1294 OF
BISTUM WORMS BY PURCHASE. THE NASSAU LOCATION HE LETS DECEMBER
29, 1295 THE RIGHT AS A CITY
WEILBURG ON DECEMBER 29, 1995
CITIZENS 'INITIATIVE "ALT-WEILBURG" E.V.
bad-records.de
54.
City Tower.
www.waymarking.com
Town tower: Round tower of the first city
fortification, built under John I (1355-71).
Used as a dungeon in the Middle Ages.
Demolition of city fortifications in the 18th
century
55.
Stone bridge.
www.kuladig.de
Stone bridge: Built 1764 - 1769 according
to plans by Wilhelm Sckell in place of the
old bridge from 1552. A "stone bridge"
already existed in 1359. Bridge houses
built in 1788 according to plans by Ludwig
Leidner.
56.
Technical Academy (Technician School).
www.ta-weilburg.de
New barracks: Former NCO pre-school.
Built 1912/13 according to plans of
Regierungsbaurat Gross. Later used as
higher agricultural school and Pedogogic
Institute for Teacher Education, today
State Technical College
57.
Displaced person memorial plaque.
THE FIRST TRANSPORT FROM DISPLACED
PERSON IN HESSEN ARRIVED ON THIS
RAILWAY STATION ON 4 FEBRUARY 1946. HE
COME FROM CUTTING PLAN IN EGERLAND. HIM
FOLLOWED 294 OTHER TRANSPORT FROM THE
SUDETENLAND. AFTER 60 YEARS, THESE
TABLE SHOULD REMEMBER THE NECESSITY
OF THIS TIME. WEILBURG, FEBRUARY 4, 2006
www.gfx.sueddeutsche.de
58. Weilburger Tageblatt.
„"Zur Krone" Erected in 1712, the inns hosted
"Zur Krone" (first mentioned in 1664) and "Zum
Ritter". Since 1924 seat of the "Weilburger
Tageblatt"
hlbrm.digitale-sammlungen.hebis.de
59. Windhof.
WEILBURG STÄTTE DER
LEHRERBILDUNG HOCHSCHULE FÜR
LEHRERBILDUNG 1934 – 1939
PÄDAGOGISCHES INSTITUT 1945 – 1963
DER WEILBURGER HOCHSCHULRING
www.alleburgen.de
60.
Dwelling house
Rebuilt in 1767 on foundations from 1713 to
plans by Johann Friedrich Sckell. 1906
Supplement by construction of the third floor
with two-part hood roof rider.
61.
Dwelling house, Pisé-Building.
Pisé-houses: Clay-rammed buildings
(from Piser - feststampfen) Limburger
Straße No. 13 and 15 built around 1855
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62. Zeppelin-
Rock.
REMINDERING THE CRASH OF THE Z
II ON 25 APRIL 1910,
THE CITIZENSHIP OF WEILBURG
www.welt.de
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City map of Weilburg with marking of the "inscriptions". The plan can be called up
and enlarged as a PDF image document.
For a quicker orientation, the list of all inscriptions with the numbers as a PDF
document can be called up and printed out
Weilburg with Lahnschleife and part of the Taunus side
German
Pisé House: Clay stomping
(stamped by Fr. Piser) built
in 1796. Oldest Pisé House
in Weilburg
grave stones
and then there was
63. Berlin bear from the Pankgrafen
www.pankgrafen.de
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Old Pankgrafenvereinigung
from 1381
Berlin and the
Weilburg friends
64. The Pankgrafen-Stone
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PANKGRAFENSTEIN
SIGN OF STAYING
FRIENDSHIP
WEILBURG - BERLIN
A.D. 06/19/1966
65. Monument to Prince Karl Christian
THE IRISH CASE CONTAINS THE MOST
PRECIOUS SOUL SENSIBLE FOR ALL GREAT
AND GOOD ALWAYS FORGET FOR OTHERS
UNMEDIATE IN WELLNESS A GOVERNOR OF
HEAVEN HE FOUND HIS SATISFACTION IN
FULFILLING HIS OBLIGATIONS SO MY FATHER
WAS HAPPY I WAS TO BE HIS DAUGHTER
CAROLINE
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66. Human dignity……
Newspaper article Weilburger Tageblatt
THE. 01/28/2020 (PDF)
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The dignity of man is
inviolable
Basic Law Art. 1
Weilburg recalls e.V. 2019
67. Sister cities
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The sister cities are on the board
listed by Weilburg
68. District court (Amtshaus)
Amtshaus
Built 1775-1777 according to plans by
Friedrich Ludwig Gunkel. 1803-1816
Ministerial building and apartment of
the Family von Gagern. Since 1849
District court.
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