Old Town Hall (Darmstadt-Eberstadt)
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![]() Old Town Hall (2016) |
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place | Darmstadt-Eberstadt |
Architectural style | classicism |
Construction year | before 1847 |
Coordinates | 49 ° 49 '2.6 " N , 8 ° 38' 43" E |
The old town hall is an administrative building in Darmstadt-Eberstadt .
Architecture and history
The old town hall is a two-storey, classical building with a gable roof and a tower that was added later . The entrance to the nine-axis structure is via an outside staircase . The plastered facade is structured by simple window frames and a strip of sandstone cornice between the floors.
The town hall used to house the mayor's office , a school with four rooms and a teacher's apartment.
Today the building is the seat of the district administration of Eberstadt.
The old town hall was placed under monument protection as a typical example of the architecture of the 1840s in Darmstadt .
Varia
Behind the old town hall is the town hall fountain , a boar sculpture and a cottage garden .
Picture gallery
literature
- Günter Fries and others (arrangement): City of Darmstadt. (= Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany , cultural monuments in Hesse .) Vieweg Verlag , Braunschweig 1994, ISBN 3-528-06249-5 , p. 639.