Hoken 2 (Quedlinburg)

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House Hoken 2, east side

The house Hoken 2 is a listed building in the city of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt .

location

It stands west of the Quedlinburg town hall, north of the town's market square. The western side of the eaves faces Marktstrasse , the eastern one faces Hoken Street . The building is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site and is listed in the Quedlinburg Monument Register as a residential building. House Hoken 1 , which is also listed, is adjacent to the south and House Hoken 3 to the north .

Architecture and history

The three-storey half - timbered house was built in the Baroque period around 1720. The western facade was plastered and redesigned in classicism . The second floor protruded on the east side. Around 1890 a shop was added and decorated with a pilaster structure .

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Coordinates: 51 ° 47 ′ 23 "  N , 11 ° 8 ′ 29.9"  E