Diederich stamp
As Diederich temple are two viewing pavilion at Castle and Müngsten , southeast of Solingen above the Wupper referred.
The two pavilions were donated by the wealthy August Diederichs at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. Diederichs, who comes from Remscheid and was retired director of a Swiss boarding school at the time, chose the location for the buildings himself and drew up a contract for it. He decreed that the pavilions should be open to the public at all times of the day and year.
Diederichstempel castle
The octagonal burger pavilion in neo-Romanesque style is located at Burg Castle . It was built in 1896. The architect was Gerhard August Fischer . The ceiling is decorated with municipal coats of arms and sayings , the roof is covered with slate. The pavilion is best reached from Burg Castle ( 51 ° 8 ′ 5.6 ″ N , 7 ° 9 ′ 0.4 ″ E ). From the pavilion you have a beautiful view of the castle and the Unterburg district .
Diederich stamp Müngsten
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The Müngsten pavilion, on the other hand, is built in a neo-Gothic style and has a heptagonal basic shape. It was built in 1901. In 1905 Diederichs also had this ceiling painted, but none of this is left. The roof is currently covered with sheet metal. The cement stucco imitates a natural stone ashlar on the outer walls up to the reveals of the pointed arches. The columns are provided with a neck ring and gothic bud capitals. This is followed by a narrow bead profile, a wide smooth plastered strip and the profiled eaves cornice. The curved hood is covered with embossed copper sheets and crowned with a weather vane.
A dome made in Rabitz construction spans the interior. Waist-high wrought iron railings are located between the pillars and the pointed arch openings are connected by ornate iron anchors.
In the presentation year of the Regionale 2006 , the Diederich stamp was extensively renovated. The Diederich stamp was entered on November 11, 1987 in the list of monuments of the city of Remscheid.
The pavilion can be easily reached from the Napoleon Bridge ( 51 ° 9 ′ 49.3 ″ N , 7 ° 8 ′ 21.4 ″ E ). From it there is a beautiful view of the Müngsten bridge .
Although the temple in Schimmelbusch is in Remscheid's urban area, it belongs to the city of Solingen . She bought the property on which the pavilion stands as early as 1882.
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.remscheid.de/leben/bauen/denkmalschutz/146380100000097744.php Retrieved on March 5, 2012
Web links
- The Diederich stamp in Solingen-Burg (Oberburg)
- The Thalbrücke near Müngsten (information about the Diederich stamp at the Müngsten bridge)