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Marius
2 days ago
The Fronhof is closely intertwined with the history of the Reformation. In front of the former episcopal residence, the Augsburg Confession, or Augsburg Confession, was publicly proclaimed in 1530. At the insistence of the Elector of Saxony, the text was read aloud not only in Latin but also in German. Today, a simple plaque commemorates this event.
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•Heiko
December 31, 2022
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The Fronhof is a green space in the city center of Augsburg. It is bordered to the north and west by the former Prince-Bishop's Residence, now the seat of the government of Swabia. To the east is Augsburg Cathedral with its cathedral square and Roman wall. To the south, a row of houses – including the Burgrave's Tower – and Peutingerstrasse border the Fronhof.
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•Heiko
October 29, 2024
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The Fronhof in Augsburg is a historic square in the old town, located directly next to Augsburg Cathedral and the former bishop's residence. It is one of the oldest and …
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