Kurmainzische Statthalterei
Erfurt
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- Erfurt
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Kurmainzische Statthalterei stands in Erfurt (Erfurt), in Thuringia, Germany. The building is a listed Baudenkmal. No visits are on record for this building.
The Kurmainzische Statthalterei stands in the centre of Erfurt, at the corner of Regierungsstraße and Meister-Eckehart-Straße. This baroque four-wing complex, built around an inner courtyard between the 16th and 18th centuries, served as the seat of the governors appointed by the Electorate of Mainz to administer the city on behalf of the prince-archbishop. Napoleon Bonaparte lodged and worked here during the Congress of Erfurt in 1808, where he met Goethe. The building today houses the Thuringian State Chancellery and the office of the Minister-President of the Land.
What to know
- The building is the working seat of the Thuringian State Chancellery, which limits public access to the interior.
- The baroque façade and inner courtyard can be viewed from the surrounding streets in central Erfurt.
- The site is listed as a Kulturdenkmal in Germany.
- No opening hours, admission fee or accessibility information are provided for an interior visit.
Where this château is
Erfurt · Erfurt · Thüringen
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Address
Erfurt, Erfurt
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- Heritage status
- Kulturdenkmal in Deutschland
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Frequently asked
- Can visitors go inside the Kurmainzische Statthalterei?
- The building now serves as the seat of the Thuringian State Chancellery, which limits public access to its interior.
- Why is the Kurmainzische Statthalterei linked to Napoleon?
- Napoleon Bonaparte lodged and worked there in 1808 during the Congress of Erfurt, where he met Goethe.
- What was the original purpose of this building?
- From 1699 to 1802 it served as the seat of the governors appointed by the Electorate of Mainz to administer Erfurt.
- Where is the Kurmainzische Statthalterei located?
- It stands in Erfurt, in Thuringia, at the corner of Regierungsstraße and Meister-Eckehart-Straße.
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Sources
Identity, location and official references from Wikidata and the Land's heritage lists.
