Fire station (Gliwice)

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The fire station is a neo-Gothic building in Gliwice , on ul. Wrocławska, ul. Kaszubska and ul. Akademicka (formerly Katowice avenue). It is a listed building.

History and architecture

The historicist brick building with a five-storey tube tower with a hipped roof was built between 1891 and 1901 according to a design by Adalbert Kelm , who was then Gliwice City Councilor, and was further expanded by his successor Otto Kranz . In addition to the main building, the building complex includes the garages, the carriage room and the connecting building.

Web links

Commons : Fire station in Gliwice (Gleiwitz)  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Coordinates: 50 ° 17 ′ 34.5 "  N , 18 ° 40 ′ 29.6"  E