Mercantile House | building, venue, listed building / architectural heritage

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In 1414-1418 the Council of Constance took place here during which, on July 6, 1415, Jan Hus was burned at the stake. It was here that the Papal Schism was ended and Pope Martin V was elected during the only conclave ever held north of the alps.
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Coordinates:   47°39'39"N   9°10'41"E
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