Kekuléstrasse 4/6

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Semi-detached house, Kekuléstraße 4/6
Darmstadt Kekuléstrasse 4-6.jpg
Data
place Darmstadt
architect Carl Schembs
Architectural style traditionalism
Construction year 1912/1913
Coordinates 49 ° 51 '32.7 "  N , 8 ° 40' 10.2"  E Coordinates: 49 ° 51 '32.7 "  N , 8 ° 40' 10.2"  E

The semi-detached house at Kekuléstraße 4/6 is a building in Darmstadt .

History and description

The semi-detached house was built in 1912–1913 according to plans by the architect Carl Schembs . Stylistically, the semi-detached house resembles a country house . The architecture is characterized by elements of the homeland style and traditionalism .

Typical details are the hipped roof with beaver tail cover and bat dormers . The balconies and loggias are designed differently. The fireplace surrounds, stairs and floor coverings inside are also well preserved .

Monument protection

The semi-detached house is a typical example of the country house style in Darmstadt in the early 20th century. For architectural and city history reasons, the twin house is a cultural monument .

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