Alexanderstrasse 25 (Darmstadt)

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Alexanderstrasse 25
Alexanderstrasse 25 (2016)

Alexanderstrasse 25 (2016)

Data
place Darmstadt
Architectural style Baroque style
Construction year around 1590
Coordinates 49 ° 52 '30 "  N , 8 ° 39' 33.6"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 52 '30 "  N , 8 ° 39' 33.6"  E

The house at Alexanderstraße 25 is a building in Darmstadt .

History and description

The house was built around 1590. The building originally had two window axes . The house was badly damaged during World War II .

After the war, the building was rebuilt with three window axes. It was restored with a volute gable decorated with rolled spiral lines . This corresponds to the baroque house type on the lower Alexanderstraße , which is part of the second Alte Vorstadt building section .

The originally exposed gate area had already been built over at an earlier point in time.

Monument protection

The building - from the second Alte Vorstadt construction phase - is considered a cultural monument for architectural and city-historical reasons .

The house today

The building now houses the Unisport Center ( USZ ).

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