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Domapotheke zum Rautenkranz, 2017
View from the southeast, 2015

The Domapotheke zum Rautenkranz is a listed former pharmacy in the city of Merseburg in Saxony-Anhalt .

location

It is located at Domstrasse 2 in a prominent corner location on the corner of Domstrasse / Apothekerstrasse in downtown Merseburg. The buildings of the property enclose an inner courtyard. Domstrasse 4 , which is also a listed building, borders to the north . The seasonal fountain is located south of the house .

Architecture and history

Until 1514 there was a synagogue on the property . Jewish merchants have been recorded in Merseburg since the 10th century. The cellar of the property is already from the Romanesque period and thus evidences a development as early as the Middle Ages . From 1542 a pharmacy privilege existed for the property . During the Renaissance and the Baroque period , the mediaeval building was rebuilt. On the southern side there is an inscription panel referring to the year 1535.

In the local register of monuments , the pharmacy is listed as a monument under registration number 094 20145 .

literature

  • Falko Grubitzsch, Marina Meincke-Floßfeder, List of Monuments Saxony-Anhalt, Volume 6.1, District Merseburg-Querfurt (I), Altkreis Merseburg , Flyhead Verlag Halle, 2000, ISBN 3-910147-66-6 , page 117.
  • Jürgen Jankofsky , Small guide through Merseburg , 1992, page 41 f.

Web links

Commons : Domapotheke zum Rautenkranz  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Short question and answer Olaf Meister (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Prof. Dr. Claudia Dalbert (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Ministry of Culture March 19, 2015 Printed matter 6/3905 (KA 6/8670) List of monuments Saxony-Anhalt , page 3269 f.

Coordinates: 51 ° 21 '24.8 "  N , 11 ° 59' 59.2"  E