Groepern 32 (Quedlinburg)

Ruin of the house at Gröpern 32 in May 2013

Gröpern 32, August 2012

The house Gröpern 32 is a listed building in Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt .

location

The house, which is registered in the Quedlinburg monument register as a farm bourgeoisie, is located north of the Quedlinburg old town on the east side of the street Gröpern . It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site .

Architecture and history

The half-timbered house was built around 1680. The facade shows the decorations typical of the construction period. The house is covered by a mansard roof . The house was structurally changed in the 19th century. On the courtyard side there is a north wing, which was built around 1800 and was used for residential purposes. The original commercial buildings facing the Donndorfstrasse running south showed the decorative forms of the residential building.

The building was in urgent need of renovation at the beginning of the 21st century. In December 2012 the house was largely demolished. Only parts of the ground floor remained.

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  East view, May 2012

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  Southeast corner, August 2012

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  South side, March 2013

literature

• State Office for the Preservation of Monuments of Saxony-Anhalt (Ed.): List of monuments in Saxony-Anhalt. Volume 7: Falko Grubitzsch, with the participation of Alois Bursy, Mathias Köhler, Winfried Korf, Sabine Oszmer, Peter Seyfried and Mario Titze: Quedlinburg district. Volume 1: City of Quedlinburg. Fly head, Halle 1998, ISBN 3-910147-67-4 , p. 121.

Web links

• cultWorx.com live in the world cultural heritage ( Memento from April 8, 2013 in the web archive archive.today )

Coordinates: 51 ° 47 ′ 37.9 ″  N , 11 ° 8 ′ 45.5 ″  E