Carl-Theodor-Hof
| Carl-Theodor-Hof | ||
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 Manor house with park trees in the background |
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| place | Mußbach on the Wine Route | |
| Architectural style | Late classicism | |
| Construction year | 1709 | |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 22 '23 " N , 8 ° 9' 47" E | |
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The Carl-Theodor-Hof is a historic winery in the wine-growing village of Mußbach an der Weinstrasse , which has been part of Neustadt an der Weinstrasse ( Rhineland-Palatinate ) since 1969 . It was named after the former Palatine and Bavarian Elector Carl Theodor (1724–1799).
Geographical location
The courtyard is located at Kurpfalzstraße 99 and is the last property in the Mußbach district on the border with the neighboring town of Gimmeldingen, which is also incorporated .
history
The courtyard was built in 1709 and was only later given the name of the elector. At the beginning of the 20th century, the family of the current owners bought the winery. By Carl Theodor Hof came Erich Stolleis (1906-1986), who during the time of National Socialism u. a. Head of administration of the Palatinate cities of Landau (Mayor) and Ludwigshafen (Lord Mayor) was. Today the winery is run by Stolleis' younger son Peter.
building
Manor house from the southwest
Farm building from the southwest
Farm buildings from the northwest
The complex is dominated by a cuboid mansion with two full floors and a mansard floor with gable windows and dormers; a one and a half story farm building in the same style is built in front of the street in the north. Elements such as the floor flange, the arched portals and the high rectangular windows with green folding shutters are evidence of the Baroque era . Both buildings extend south from the street. The main facade with the mezzanine floor entrance, which is reached via a five-step flight of stairs, faces east to the paved inner courtyard; This is closed to the street by a 3 m high sandstone wall with a round arched gate and is bordered in the east by farm buildings, some of which have half-timbered walls . The south gable wall of the manor house with a veranda in front borders the garden and the vineyards like the inner courtyard , the west side faces a small side street, the Hahnenweg. In the park-like garden there is such a bust of the elector on a sandstone plinth.