List of monuments in Coburg / U

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This part of the list of monuments in Coburg describes the listed objects in the following Coburg streets and squares:

• Embankment
• Lower plant
• Lower blade
• Lower Realschulstrasse
• Lower Salvatorgasse
• Lower Citizenship

Embankment

Street	description	photo
Embankment 50 ° 15 ′ 13.7 ″  N , 10 ° 57 ′ 36.8 ″  E	The Uferstraße was built in 1909 as part of the Itz straightening . As a flood protection measure, embankment walls were built along Mühldamm and Uferstraße according to plans by the city master builder Max Böhme , whereby the eastern embankment wall has Art Nouveau forms.
Uferstrasse 4	A striking feature on the SÜC site is the old heating center of the gas works, which was rebuilt in 1907 according to plans by Max Böhme . In 1957 a new thermal power station was built into the reinforced concrete structure. The western entrance wall of the high mansard roof building has had a large broken gable with a Mohr's head relief by Karl Oehrlein since 1907. The brick facade is structured by pilaster strips, plastered fields and high segmented arched windows. The two-storey building in front of the heating center serves as a canteen and previously housed the coal bunker and pump rooms. see also Schillerplatz 1 and 3 and Bamberger Straße 2

Lower plant

Street	description	photo
Lower attachment 50 ° 15 ′ 22.9 ″  N , 10 ° 57 ′ 57.4 ″  E	The lower facility is a green area that lies south of the Ehrenburg in the course of the former city moat. It was built in 1834 as a walkway instead of the city moat and consists of three sections. This is the northern part between Steingasse and Bärenturm. After the bear tower, the lower facility divides. One branch leads along the Zwingermauer to the west towards Albertsplatz. The other part follows the north wall of the Salvatorfriedhof further south to Casimirstraße. As a popular walk for the bourgeoisie, the complex was popularly known as the “Philosopher's Walk”.
Lower plant	At the southern end of the facility, there are rock cellars built into the upper facility (Alexandrinenstrasse 1; Marienstraße 2) to the east. The cellar opposite the Lichtenstein tower probably dates from 1835 and has a simple sandstone portal with a sheet steel door.
Lower plant	The eastern walling of the Salvatorfriedhof was the city wall of the Ketschendorfer suburb from the end of the 15th century. After the fortifications were dismantled, a promenade path was created in this section of the lower system until 1834. The city moat was closed in 1859 and in 1860 the ducal building inspector Jacob Lindner had the wall converted into a neo-Gothic decorative wall with battlements and loopholes as well as suspected pillars at the jumps on behalf of Duke Ernst II. It still consists of up to six layers of medieval stone blocks.
Lower plant u. a. Back of Gymnasiumsgasse 5	The security in front of the city wall, the Zwingermauer , leads from Ketschengasse, where the Inner Ketschentor stood, east to the Bear Tower. It dates from the second half of the 13th century. The moat wall has partially up to eight square layers and is embankment pillars, some with attached garden pavilions, as well as two half-tower stumps former Bestreichtürme supported.
Lower plant	The memorial stone for the razing of the city walls, the backfilling of the moats and the construction of a green area, carried out from 1798 onwards, was created by the sculptor Leitner on behalf of the Coburg magistrate in 1832. The occasion was the 25th anniversary of Duke Ernst I's reign . The classicistically designed monument stood on Ernstplatz until 1961. It has a square inscription base with urn-shaped corner decorations. A cube-shaped top block stands above two steps, which shows the coat of arms of the dukes Franz Friedrich Anton and Ernst I, wreathed with laurel, on the suspected sides .
Lower plant	The memorial, inaugurated on September 22, 1906, commemorates the school supervisor Friedrich Theodor Heckenhayn (1828–1905) who died a year earlier. The relief portrait on a limestone rock base comes from the court sculptor Carl Oehrlein. The theologian and educator Heckenhayn was director of the city's schools from 1866 and school inspector for the duchy from 1875. Heckenhayn reformed the Coburg primary school system by introducing curricula, school regulations and a school law with a separation of church and school.
Lower annex 1 Albertinum	The school building, a four-storey two-wing complex, was built in 1902 for the Alexandrine School according to plans by the Leipzig architect Alfred Ludwig. A new gymnasium was built in 1966 and ancillary gymnasium rooms and a specialist class wing in 1981. Between 2006 and 2007, the extension with a multifunctional room, which is to serve in particular as a cafeteria and rehearsal room for the theater group, was added.
Lower plant 2 bear tower	The core of the bear tower comes from the 13th / 14th centuries. Century and was part of the city fortifications. The original so-called Old Tower was later used as a powder depot. After a wooden bridge was built over the moat in 1822, two bears were temporarily kept in the basement of the tower, from which the name of the building can be traced back. After a collapse, the building was rebuilt in 1835. In 1843 the Privy functionary was Christoph Florschütz of Georg Meyer from the tower with new additions build his house. The wing structures were built as two-story half-timbered structures with saddle roofs on story-high sandstone plinths. In the centuries that followed, the property underwent multiple modifications, particularly on the tower roof, so in 1906 the crenellated wreath and a small pyramid roof were replaced by a high hipped roof and in 1970 a tent roof was placed on an eaves raised with a ribbon of windows. The outer walls of the square tower are made of hewn sandstone blocks and have neo-Gothic decor in the window shapes and balcony grilles. A hotel guesthouse is housed in the property.

Lower blade

Street	description	photo
Lower blade 50 ° 15 ′ 43.2 ″  N , 10 ° 58 ′ 10.1 ″  O	The Untere Klinge begins on the northern avenue and leads up the Festungsberg to Bergstrasse. The houses are usually built on individual elevations in the street. The name can be derived from the Middle High German word "blade" for valley gorge.
Lower blade 2	The neo-classical villa was built in 1871 according to plans by Hans Rothbart for the ducal councilor Carl Langbein. In 1880 an extension followed by adding an extension to the northwest corner and relocating the entrance. In 1895 the building was supplemented with a veranda on the ground floor and a terrace on the upper floor. The two-storey house is structured on all sides by two-axis corner projections with a mansard roof. The floors are separated by a strip cornice, the upper floor windows have lintel profiles.
Lower blade 2a	The two-storey villa was built between 1924 and 1925 according to plans by Erfurt architect Max Brockert for the furniture manufacturer Wilhelm Hoffmeister. It is a two-storey hipped roof building designed in the local style with rusticated sandstone structures.
Lower blade 3	The neo-classicist villa was built by Georg Meyer in 1876 for the Dresden privateer von Lyskowski. The eaves-standing, two-storey house has nine axes in the street facade, structured by a central projectile and a three-sided bay window in front of it. In the gable is a dwelling with a heraldic cartouche. The ground floor, designed like a plinth, consists of unplastered ashlar masonry.
Lower blade 10	The villa in the Baroque style of the homeland was built in 1913 by the Brockardt construction company . The brick building with an angled floor plan is on a hillside and has a mansard roof with a dwelling.

Lower Realschulstrasse

Street	description	photo
Untere Realschulstrasse 50 ° 15 ′ 22.9 ″  N , 10 ° 58 ′ 6.5 ″  E	The Untere Realschulstraße connects the Steintor with the Glockenberg. It was named after the former secondary school, today's Gymnasium Ernestinum.
Untere Realschulstrasse 2 Ernestinum	The old school building of the Ernestinum grammar school was built in 1875 according to plans by the Coburg court building officer Carl Friedrich Wilhelm Streib . It is a three-storey three-wing complex. The neo-Gothic square building has a seven-axis main building, which is bordered on both sides by three-axis stepped gable risalites . In the middle of the façade of the gable roof building is the ogival entrance portal on the ground floor, bounded at the top by a crenellated top that is arranged in a two-axis central projection. This has pilaster strips running through on both sides and is closed at the top by a clock gable.

Lower Salvatorgasse

Street	description	photo
Untere Salvatorgasse 50 ° 15 ′ 21 ″  N , 10 ° 57 ′ 55 ″  E	The Untere Salvatorgasse leads from the Ketschengasse to the Salvatorkirche, whereby it is oriented towards the altar. It was called Freudengasse until 1875, in contrast to the parallel, northern Oberen Salvatorgasse, which was called Totengasse. Originally it was a dead end. After the demolition of a house in Obere Salvatorgasse, the connection followed as a Ringgasse.
Untere Salvatorgasse 6 Salvator Church	The late Gothic hall church , built between 1660 and 1662, has a choir closed on three sides. The north side has two external wooden stairs to the gallery. Below is the main entrance with a wide, two-winged pointed arch portal. Originally the hall church had a barrel vault and a wall painting with curtain motifs. During the last construction work between 1961 and 1963, the interior of the church underwent a major redesign. A new organ gallery, a new altar and a half-height altar wall consisting of a colored glass mosaic by the Coburg sculptor Koehler with depictions of Christ carrying the grave, the cross and the apparition of the risen Christ were installed.

Lower Citizenship

ensemble	description	photo
Lower Citadel 50 ° 15 ′ 40 ″  N , 10 ° 57 ′ 57.1 ″  E	The ensemble Altstadt Coburg with suburbs, special area 14 Unterer Bürglaß, has the boundary Unterer Bürglaß 1–12, 14, Steinweg 18–21 and Oberer Bürglaß 9, 11, 18, 20, 22. The Untere Bürglaß, a densely built-up street with a space-like space Character, connects the Upper Burglass with the Steinweg. Since 1875 a distinction has been made between the lower and upper bourgeoisie. The name could come from the Middle High German word "burclite" for the slope of a castle hill. A striking feature is the three-storey eaves-sided development, mostly from the 19th century. Older origin is z. B. the gabled house Unterer Bürglaß 5/7.

Street	description	photo
Lower Citizenship 5/7	The building consists of two two-story, late medieval houses, which are arranged under a common, high pitched roof. House No. 7 was extensively rebuilt in 1870 on the ground floor for master carpenter Solcher, including moving the stairs and the hallway to the right side of the house. The redesign followed in 1883 by installing a shop on the ground floor. Both halves of the building have their own access with corridors on the right. The gable facade has eight framed windows on the first floor and six framed windows in the attic.
Lower Citizenship 6	The core of the three-storey residential and commercial building consists of a two-storey building with a basement, which was built before 1730. Around 1800, the gingerbread family Ulmer carried out a renovation, which included adding another storey to the building. Since then, the house has had an eaves mansard roof above a five-axis facade . In 1904 Max Frommann built a shop for the gingerbread man Georg Dorn on the ground floor, next to which a round arched gate is arranged on the left. The facade on the ground floor is completely bricked and on the upper floors a bricked, plastered half-timbered construction. Three dormers close off the facade at the top.
Lower Citizenship 12	The core of the three-storey residential and commercial building consists of a two-storey building with a basement, which was built before 1730. In 1854 a renovation followed for the glazier Georg Heinrich Schell, which among other things included an increase in storeys and a rotation of the roof. In 1889, instead of a workshop, a shop was installed on the ground floor, which was expanded to the first floor in 1995. In 1911 the attic was expanded. The three-axis mansard roof house has four pilasters in the baroque plastered facade of the upper floors. Above the eaves with a narrow console cornice is a two-axis dwarf house with a triangular gable.