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The Princely House of Thurn and Taxis (German: Fürstenhaus Thurn und Taxis, [ˈtuːɐ̯n ʔʊnt ˈtaksɪs]) is a family of German nobility that is part of the Briefadel. It was a key player in the postal services in Europe during the 16th century, until the end of the Holy Roman Empire in 1806, and became well known as the owner of ...
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The Thurn und Taxis Company. The House of Taxis is widely credited with ‘inventing the modern postal system’ in 1490. And although we are no longer involved with the Post Office, the Princely House of Thurn und Taxis of His Serene Highness Prince Albert II is still a richly traditional family business with a deep awareness of its roots.
A família é uma das mais ricas da Alemanha e tem residido, desde 1748, no Castelo de St. Emmeram, em Ratisbona. A cervejaria da família foi vendida para o Grupo Paulaner de Munique, em 1996; mas ainda produz cerveja sob a marca Thurn und Taxis.
The Palais Thurn und Taxis ( German: [paˈleː ˈtuːɐ̯n ʔʊnt ˈtaksɪs]) in Frankfurt, Germany was built from 1731 to 1739 by Robert de Cotte and commissioned by the Imperial Postmaster, Prince Anselm Franz von Thurn und Taxis (1714–1739). The building was heavily damaged in World War II and then demolished.
St. Emmeram’s Palace, residence of the princely Thurn und Taxis family, is situated in the south of the old town of Regensburg. Boasting well over 500 rooms, it is the largest privately inhabited palace in Germany. The magnificent palace is built on the extensive complex of one of Europe’s most important Benedictine abbeys, the Imperial ...
2 de mar. de 2022 · Thurn and Taxis was a noble family and princely house which dominated the delivery of post in Europe from the late 15th to 18th centuries. They came to control swathes of the continent’s mail after being pronounced the imperial postmasters of the Holy Roman Empire in 1489.
Visit St. Emmeram Palace – Thurn und Taxis. Discover. A visit to St. Emmeram Palace. The museum areas of the palace, cloister, stables and treasury provide detailed insight into 500 years in the history of the House of Thurn und Taxis, the 1,000 years of monastic tradition and the lifestyle of one of Germany’s most notable aristocratic families.
