Lange Gasse 16 (Quedlinburg)

House Lange Gasse 16

View of Lange Gasse 16 with neighboring houses, 1957

The house at Lange Gasse 16 is a listed building in Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt .

location

The building, registered as a residential building in the Quedlinburg monument register, is located in the Westendorf district of Quedlinburg, east of the Schloßberg. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site . To the east is the also listed building at Lange Gasse 17 .

Architecture and history

The narrow, towering half-timbered house was built by the carpenter Martin Lange according to a building inscription in 1693 . The inscription MARTIN LANGE ZM refers to him . Noteworthy is the dwelling that occupies the entire width of the house . It originally had a mechanism for lifting goods.

The half-timbered facade is decorated with ship throats and pyramid beam heads. The existing decorative lining of the compartments is more recent .

literature

• State Office for the Preservation of Monuments of Saxony-Anhalt (Ed.): List of monuments in Saxony-Anhalt. Volume 7: Falko Grubitzsch, with the participation of Alois Bursy, Mathias Köhler, Winfried Korf, Sabine Oszmer, Peter Seyfried and Mario Titze: Quedlinburg district. Volume 1: City of Quedlinburg. Fly head, Halle 1998, ISBN 3-910147-67-4 , p. 162.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Hans-Hartmut Schauer, Quedlinburg, specialist workshop / world cultural heritage , Verlag Bauwesen Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-345-00676-6 , page 146
2. ↑ Hans-Hartmut Schauer, Quedlinburg, specialist workshop / world cultural heritage , Verlag Bauwesen Berlin 1999, ISBN 3-345-00676-6 , page 150

Coordinates: 51 ° 47 '10 "  N , 11 ° 8' 19.9"  E