Koenigstrasse (Bad Freienwalde)
The King Street is a street in Bad Freienwalde (Oder) . Ten houses and the former church of St. Georg are listed buildings in the street. A detailed list of the listed houses can be found in the list of architectural monuments in Bad Freienwalde (Oder) .
Location and history
Königstraße is a main street in Bad Freienwalde. Königstrasse begins on Karl-Marx-Strasse and Uchtenhagenstrasse opposite the town hall. It runs in a south-east direction to Albert-Schweitzer-Platz, where it crosses under Berliner Straße as Bundesstraße 158 . The street then continues as Wriezener Straße . The following streets start from Königstraße: Grünstraße, Neue Bergstraße , Hauptstraße, Fischerstraße / Tornower Straße on the left and Mittelstraße, Georgenkirchstraße, Rathenaustraße, Gesundbrunnenstraße , Mühlengasse and Gartenstraße seen from the beginning on the right.
Königstraße is one of the first streets in Bad Freienwalde. In 1622 the street was extended to about Rathenaustraße. At the time, the Berlin Gate, which was demolished in 1801, was also located here. Rathenaustraße was the beginning of the country road towards Berlin . In the 18th century the street was called Berlinische Strasse, Berliner Strasse or Breite Strasse. It has been called Königstrasse since 1841. It was renamed several times afterwards, in 1938 to Straße der SA , in GDR times Leninstraße and from 1991 Hauptstraße.
Former church of St. George
The former church of St. George was built in 1696. Before that, there was a wooden chapel that had become dilapidated. In 1986 the church was reopened as a concert hall, before that it was long in disrepair. The organ in the concert hall dates from 1988.
The houses
Ten houses are listed on Königstraße. The interesting houses are:
- Königstraße 13: The house was built in 1841. The house has three floors and a gable roof. It is across from Georgenkirchstrasse.
- Königstraße 16: The house was built in 1800. It is a three-storey eaves house with seven axes. The facade is in the classical style. There is an entrance in the middle axis.
- Königstrasse 31: The house was built around 1780. The house is right at the junction with Gesundbrunnenstrasse . The house has two floors and a mansard roof .
- Königstraße 36: The house was built around 1880 in the style of historicism . The house has three storeys and an eaves saddle roof . Above the three central axes of seven axes is a triangular gable with two figures, Hermes and Vulkan, as a reference to trade and industry. In place of this house there was the home of the local poet Karl Weise .
- Königstrasse 37. Like the house at Königstrasse 36, the house was built around 1880. It is a three-storey eaves house with seven axes.
- Königstraße 42: The house was probably built at the end of the 18th century. It has two storeys and a mansard hipped roof. The house has been heavily rebuilt over time.
- Königstrasse 43: The house was built in 1797. From 1884 the writer Victor Blüthgen lived in the house. It is a two-story house with a hipped mansard roof .
- Königstraße 45: The house was built in 1794. The house is two-story and has a mansard roof.
- Königstraße 46: The house was built in 1796. The original house had two floors and a mansard roof; today it is three-story and has a gable roof.
- Königstraße 51: The house was built around 1695. It is an eaves-standing two-story house near the market. It is one of the oldest houses in Bad Freienwalde.
literature
- Ilona Rohowski, Ingetraud Senst: Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany, monuments in Brandenburg. Volume 9.1: District of Märkisch-Oderland. Part 1: towns of Bad Freienwalde and Wriezen, villages in Niederoderbruch. Wernersche Verlagsgesellschaft, Worms am Rhein 2006, ISBN 3-88462-230-7 , pp. 95–96 and 130–135.
Individual evidence
- ↑ List of monuments of the state of Brandenburg: Landkreis Märkisch-Oderland (PDF) Brandenburg State Office for Monument Preservation and State Archaeological Museum
Coordinates: 52 ° 47 '11 " N , 14 ° 1' 59" E