Goethe School (Darmstadt)
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| type of school | primary school |
| founding | 1886 |
| address |
Viktoriastraße 31 |
| place | Darmstadt |
| country | Hesse |
| Country | Germany |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 52 '40 " N , 8 ° 38' 56" E |
| carrier | City of Darmstadt |
| management | Valerie Sütterle |
| Website | www.goetheschule-darmstadt.de |
The Goetheschule (GS) is a primary school in Darmstadt . The school was named after the poet Johann Wolfgang von Goethe .
Architecture and history
The Goetheschule is a three-storey, late classicist clinker brick building that dominates the street section . The school building from the years 1885/1886 was built according to plans by city architect Stephan Braden. In its classic proportions , the building is reminiscent of Schinkel's Berlin Building Academy . The ground floor is set off from the upper floors in color and with a strong cornice . The large lattice windows have a segment or round arch finish . The facade is not plastered . The flat sloping slate roof has a protruding console cornice.
Others
The Goethe School , housed in the postwar temporarily the tax authorities, a police station, the public library and the Electoral Office.
Monument protection
The Goetheschule is because of architectural quality and as a typical example of the architecture of the 1880s in Darmstadt under monument protection .
literature
- Günter Fries et al .: City of Darmstadt. (= Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany , cultural monuments in Hesse .) Vieweg, Braunschweig 1994, ISBN 3-528-06249-5 , p. 196.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Darmstädter Echo , Wednesday, August 19, 2015, p. 12