House at the Bishop's Gate

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House at the Bishop's Gate

The house at Bischofstor is located in Bremen , Mitte district, Ostertor district , Rembertistraße 4/5, at the corner of Rembertikirchweg. The house was built in 1822 according to plans by Heinrich Seemann. It has been a listed building in Bremen since 1986 .

history

The old bishop's gate was a gate in the Bremen city wall , which was first mentioned in 1274 as acus episcopi (bishop's needle ) and was demolished around 1826. New gatehouses were built in 1830 and 1836.

The two-storey, six-axle residential building at the Bischofstor was designed by the master mason Seemann in the classicism style . The large gable is striking.

Today (2018) it is a residential and office building (law firm).

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Monument database of the LfD

Coordinates: 53 ° 4 ′ 39 "  N , 8 ° 48 ′ 57.2"  E