Kramersdorf house

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Kramersdorf House / Scultetusheim
Kramersdorf Building
National monument in Namibia Flag of Namibia.svg
Namibia - Kramersdorf Building 01.jpg
Monument type National monument : building
location Swakopmund
Geographic coordinates : 22 ° 40 '48.7 "  S , 14 ° 32' 3.6"  E Coordinates: 22 ° 40 '48.7 "  S , 14 ° 32' 3.6"  E
Kramersdorf House (Namibia)
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Emergence 1912
Recognized
by the National Heritage Council
3rd December 1977
Deprivation
Sponsorship Private
Website NHC Namibia

The Kramersdorf-Haus ( English Kramersdorf Building ), better known as Scultetusheim , is a historic residential building and former boarding school in the Namibian coastal town of Swakopmund .

It has been a National Monument of Namibia since December 3rd, 1977 .

The building was designed and built in 1912 by Friedrich Kramer , a leading employee of Woermann & Brock , as his own residence. In 1932 it was taken over by Major Oskar Scultetus and set up as a boarding school. Afterwards it belonged to the South West Africa Company under the name Jubilee House . The Kramersdorf-Haus / Scultetusheim is currently (as of March 2020) in private ownership.

The Swakopmund-Kramersdorf district is named after Kramer today .

Web links

Commons : Kamersdorf-Haus  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. a b c 075/1977 Kramersdorf Building. National Heritage Council. Retrieved March 20, 2020.