Old Customs House (Kaiserswerth)

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Old customs house in Kaiserswerth

The old customs house in Kaiserswerth , a district of Düsseldorf , was built in 1635. The building at Markt 4 is a protected architectural monument .

description

The customs house is located directly at the old ferry station next to the former Rhine gate. The ground floor and the back of the stately house have been greatly changed. Two tail gables of different sizes structure the street front. The customs officer checked the ship traffic on the Rhine from the tower room in the rear staircase.

literature

  • Irmingard Achter: Düsseldorf-Kaiserswerth (Rheinische Kunststätten, issue 252), 3rd improved edition, Cologne 1994, ISBN 3-88094-779-1 , p. 20.

Web links

Commons : Altes Zollhaus  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 51 ° 18 ′ 5.9 ″  N , 6 ° 44 ′ 1 ″  E