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Bad Wimpfen Imperial Palace

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Bad Wimpfen Imperial Palace

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  • Location: Bad Wimpfen, Landkreis Heilbronn, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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    August 25, 2020

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    The traveling kings of the Middle Ages held court in the originally two-storey palace, making it the most important building in the Palatinate. The arcades on the north side still bear witness to the once magnificent design of the palace as an excellent example of the imperial construction of the Hohenstaufen dynasty. The differently designed round arches, cube capitals and columns are considered special features from earlier times. Direct access to the royal gallery of the Palatine Chapel leads through the arcades. The arcades were built around 1200 AD.
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    August 25, 2020

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    According to the official website of the city of Bad Wimpfen, the former "Königspfalz" is an "Kaiserpfalz" (see here: badwimpfen.de/gaeste-bereich/bad-wimpfen-entdeck/altstadt-sehenswuerdheiten/kaiserpfalz). However, the arcades are located at the point of the …
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    September 14, 2019

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    The Palas, a representative hall building, was the central building of the Palatinate. From the rising masonry only the north and east wall is preserved up to the ceiling height of the upper floor. In the preserved north wall you can see on the upper floor the three arcade windows of the hall with its fourteen arcades, through which one looks into the Neckar valley.
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    Location: Bad Wimpfen, Landkreis Heilbronn, Stuttgart District, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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