Breite Strasse 50 (Quedlinburg)

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House at Breite Strasse 50
Drawing from 1873, in the center of the picture you can see the predecessor of today's building at Breite Straße 50 with a high dwelling .

The house at Breite Straße 50 is a listed building in the city of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt .

location

It is located northeast of the city's market square and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site . In the Quedlinburg monument register it is registered as a residential and commercial building. To the north is the also listed building at Breite Straße 49 , to the south by the Schuhmachergildehaus .

Architecture and history

The massive building was built in 1893 as a replacement for a previous building. The facade is designed in the neo-renaissance style and mainly cites the Italian and German renaissance. Originally there was a pointed helmet on the central bay window . The architecture of the three-storey building differs significantly from the half-timbered buildings surrounding it .

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Coordinates: 51 ° 47 ′ 22.4 "  N , 11 ° 8 ′ 32.8"  E