Lange Gasse 26 (Quedlinburg)

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Residential building at Lange Gasse 26, courtyard side
Courtyard entrance, courtyard side

The property at Lange Gasse 26 is a listed courtyard in Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt .

location

The courtyard, registered in the Quedlinburg monument register as a merchant's farm, is located in the Quedlinburg district of Westendorf on a narrow street in Langen Gasse and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site . To the east is the also listed building at Lange Gasse 25 , to the west of the Vitzthum von Eckstedtsche Freihof .

Architecture and history

Today's three-storey building was built around 1800, presumably in compliance with medieval property boundaries. The previous development may have been self-fortified. At the east end of the street-side buildings there is one in the 17th / 18th In the 18th century, a stone courtyard entrance laid out as a round arch and a small gate. A half-timbered storey was placed on the driveway. The lower storey is made of solid sandstone blocks. The upper floors were built in half-timbered construction . The building is covered by a high pitched roof . The facade of the house follows the narrowing of the street and protrudes into the street.

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Coordinates: 51 ° 47 ′ 13.9 ″  N , 11 ° 8 ′ 15.8 ″  E