Bielkenhagen 8 (Stralsund)

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The house Bielkenhagen 8 in Stralsund (2013)

The building with the postal address Bielkenhagen 8 is a listed building in the street Bielkenhagen in Stralsund .

The four-story brick building was erected in 1869. It is slightly set back next to the Bielkenhagen 9 court building .

The block-like structure is rectangular. A band of yellow brick stands out against the red brick of the facade . On the long sides, gabled central projections are designed, which, like the gables of the transverse sides, have rising arched and toothed friezes , corner pilasters and turrets accentuated in the corners .

The house is located in the core area of ​​the city ​​area recognized by UNESCO as a world cultural heritage site of the “ historic old towns of Stralsund and Wismar ”. It is entered in the list of architectural monuments in Stralsund with the number 101.

The building originally served as a prison for the Stralsund District Court. The court prison garden was the scene of the last beheading in Stralsund on April 21, 1855 , when the tailor Johann Joachim Lorenz, convicted of murder , was executed here . It is used today by the Stralsund District Court .

literature

  • Friederike Thomas, Dietmar Volksdorf: The old town island Stralsund - Illustrated list of monuments. The architectural monuments of the old town in text and images. Edited by the building authority of the Hanseatic city of Stralsund. Self-published, Stralsund 1999, DNB 987697757 , p. 20.

Web links

Commons : Bielkenhagen 8  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Andreas Neumerkel, Jörg Matuschat: From the butt notch to Zipollenhagen. Stralsund streets and their history. 3. Edition. Druck- und Verlagshaus Kruse, Stralsund 2007, ISBN 978-3-941444-01-0 , p. 20.

Coordinates: 54 ° 18 ′ 47.8 ″  N , 13 ° 5 ′ 12 ″  E