List of cultural monuments in Mitte (Kassel)
The list of cultural monuments in Mitte contains all cultural monuments in Mitte , the central part of the municipality of the independent city of Kassel , which were published in the monument topography City of Kassel Volume I published in 1983 by the State Office for Monument Preservation Hesse . The list was partially updated by the volume Stadt Kassel II from 2005, but the monuments there are incorrectly assigned to the Vorderer Westen district .
Legend
- Name: gives the name, the description or the type of the cultural monument.
- Location: States the street name and, if available, the house number of the cultural monument. The list is basically sorted according to this address. The link "Map" leads to various map displays and gives the coordinates of the cultural monument.
- Description: Provides structural and historical details of the cultural monument, preferably the characteristics of the monument. The reason for the monument value should be given in abbreviated form in brackets: g = historical, k = artistic, s = urban development, t = technical, w = scientific.
- Construction time: indicates the date; the year of completion or the period of construction. Sorting by year is possible.
List of monuments in the middle
Entire site area
image | designation | location | description | construction time | Data |
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Stand 1–21 | Stand 1–21 location |
Commercial street | Street after 1833, current development from 1950 | |
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Administration building at Ständeplatz 1–3 | Stand 1–3 position |
Administration building, architects J. Brahm, R. Kasteleiner and V. Wild | 1952/53 | |
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Commercial building Ständeplatz 11 | Stand area 11 location |
Commercial building, architect K. Proll | 1950 | |
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Commercial and administrative building on Ständeplatz 17 | Stand position 17 location |
Commercial and administrative building, architects J. Brahm, R. Kasteleiner, Hans Richter , Zimmerle and v. Gluer | 1953/54 | |
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Commercial and administrative building on Ständeplatz 19 | Stand space 19 location |
Commercial and administrative building, architect C. Scholten | 1955 |
Individual monuments
image | designation | location | description | construction time | Data |
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villa | Akazienweg 7 Location hall: 9, parcel: 30/2 |
Villa of the building materials dealer Scheldt, richly decorated brick building (g, k) | 1882 | |
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Residential complex on the Fulda bridge | Location on the Fulda bridge |
U-shaped layout of residential and commercial buildings, architects Catta, Roth, Brahm, Kasteleiner, P. Bode, Th. Bode, Hasper, Wild, (g, k) | 1952/53 | |
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Ruins of the court and garrison church | At the garrison church 2 location |
Church ruins, architect H. Chr. Röckel, now part of a restaurant (g, k) | 1757-1770 | |
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Gate guard building | Brüder-Grimm-Platz 1 Location hall: 9, parcel: 293/2 |
Gatehouse , architect Heinrich Christoph Jussow (g, k, s) | 1803-1806 | |
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Gate guard building | Brüder-Grimm-Platz 6 Location hallway: 10, parcel: 80/1 (No. 6) |
Gatehouse , architect Heinrich Christoph Jussow (g, k, s) | 1803-1806 | |
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Kassel Post | Brüder-Grimm-Platz 4 / Friedrichstraße 28/30 Location hallway: 5, parcel: 40/9 |
Post office building (g, k, s) | 1807-1813 | |
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Murhard Library | Brüder-Grimm-Platz 4a Location hallway: 10, parcel: 88/10 |
Library building, architect E. Hagberg (g, k, s) | 1903/04 | |
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Hessian State Museum | Brüder-Grimm-Platz 5 Location hallway: 10, parcel: 1206/88 |
Museum, architect Theodor Fischer (g, k, s) | 1910-1913 | |
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Residential building | Bürgermeister-Brunner-Straße 4 Location hall: 12, parcel: 23/1 |
late classicist house (g, s) | 1868–1870, rebuilt before 1890, renovated in 2001 | |
Rock cellar | Bürgermeister-Brunner-Strasse 4/11 and Akazienweg 18, entrance today Kölnische Strasse 41, location hall: 9, parcel: 17/2 and 481/16 |
Beer and ice cellar, used as a bunker in World War II (Viktoriabunker) (g) | around 1845, later extensions | ||
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Renaissance portal | The freedom 12 location |
portal | around 1600, moved from the Martinsplatz 4 location at the beginning of the 20th century | |
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The Schlagd | The Schlagd, left Fuldaufer between the Rondell and the former Karlshospital Lage |
Riparian strip | to found the city | |
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Druselturm | Druselplatz location |
Watchtower | 1415 | |
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Duck tang | Entenanger location |
Platz, architects Rollke, Oesler, Schellmann, Otto | 1954/56 | |
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Business and commercial buildings | Erzberger Strasse 3–5 location |
Business and commercial buildings | 1905–1908, increased in 1925, reconstructed in 1981/82 | |
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Flower kiosk | Florentine Square location |
pavilion | 1958/59 | |
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Karlskirche | Karlsplatz (actual location), Frankfurter Straße 1–4 (according to the monument topography) location |
Church, ev. Luth., Architects Paul du Ry , W. Seidel (reconstruction) | 1698–1706, rebuilt 1954–57 | |
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Friedrichsplatz | Friedrichsplatz location |
Place, architect Simon Louis du Ry | from 1688 | |
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AOK administration building | Friedrichsplatz 14 location |
Administration building, architect K. Proll | 1956/57 | |
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Statue of Landgrave Friedrich II. | Friedrichsplatz location |
Statue of Friedrich II (Hessen-Kassel) , designed and started by JA Nahl, completed by S. Nahl | 1783 | |
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State Theater | Friedrichsplatz 15 location |
Theater, architects Paul Bode and Ernst Brundig | 1956-1959 | |
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Zwehrenturm | Friedrichsplatz 18 location |
Gate tower | around 1330 | |
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Fridericianum | Friedrichsplatz 18 location |
Museum and former library, architect Simon Louis du Ry | 1769-1776 | |
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Arbor of the former Red Palace | Friedrichsplatz 19 location |
Altan , architect Johann Conrad Bromeis | 1821-1826 | |
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Residential building Friedrichsstrasse 13–23 | Friedrichsstrasse 13, 15, 17, 19, 21, 23 location |
Residential buildings | around 1904 | |
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Tenement house | Friedrichsstrasse 36 location |
Residential buildings | 1879 | |
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Stables | Dig 10 location |
Marstall , architects Hans and Hieronymus Müller | 1591-1593 | |
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Portal of the stone house at Marktgasse 17 | Dig 20 location |
portal | around 1697 | |
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Directors Residence | Humboldtstrasse 1a location |
Residential buildings | around 1890 | |
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Residential building | Humboldtstrasse 4 location |
Residential buildings | around 1878 | |
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Friedrichsgymnasium | Humboldtstrasse 5 location |
school | 1957 | |
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villa | Humboldtstrasse 6 location |
Residential buildings | around 1885 | |
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Statue of Landgrave Karl | Karlsplatz (next to the Karlskirche) location |
Statue, sculptor Bartholomeus Eggers | 1668 (copy from 1936) | |
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Courtyard of peace | Kleine Rosenstrasse 4 location |
Assembly building, architect K. v. Wild (reconstruction) | around 1927, reconstruction in 1949/50 | |
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Residential building | Kölnische Strasse 34 location |
Residential building | 1879, 1946/47 (reconstruction) | |
Bromeis summer house | Kölnische Strasse 40 location |
Garden house , architect Johann Conrad Bromeis | 1825 | ||
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Koenigsplatz | Königsplatz location |
Place, architect Simon Louis du Ry | from 1766 | |
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"Cascade" cinema | Königsplatz 53 location |
Kino, architect Paul Bode | 1952/53 | |
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Entrance and fountain system | Königsplatz 57 location |
Portal and fountain, sculptors Heinrich Gerhardt and M. Schäfer | 1908/09 | |
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Tenement house | Königstor 14 position |
Residential buildings | around 1860/70 | |
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Country house | Königstor 16 position |
Residential buildings | around 1840/50 | |
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Residential and commercial building | Königstor 18 position |
Residential and commercial building | around 1895 | |
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Old town cemetery | Lutherplatz location |
graveyard | from 1564 | |
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mausoleum | Lutherplatz location |
Mausoleum of Friedrich Wilhelm I (Hessen-Kassel) | 1875 | |
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Tower of the Luther Church | Lutherplatz location |
Church tower of the Luther Church, which was badly damaged in the Second World War and later demolished except for the tower, architect Hugo Schneider | 1894-1897 | |
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Portal system, inscription plaque and stair tower | Martinsplatz 2 location |
Gate, board and tower. The stair tower is not open to the public. | around 1600 | |
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Martinskirche | Martinsplatz, Landgraf-Philipps-Platz location |
Evangelical parish church and the preaching place of the bishop of the Evangelical Church of Kurhessen-Waldeck | 1882 | |
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Inscription board | Obere Karlsstrasse 3 location |
Plaque, once attached to the Hôpital des Francois Refugiés , the architect of the hospital was Simon Louis du Ry | Hospital built 1770–1772 | |
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Parkhotel Hessenland | Obere Königsstraße 2 location |
Hotel, architect Paul Bode | 1953 | |
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Angel pharmacy | Obere Königsstrasse 21 location |
Pharmacy, residential and commercial building, architect W. Hasper | 1949/50 | |
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town hall | Obere Königsstrasse 8 location |
Kassel town hall, architect Karl Roth | 1905–1909, 1950 (reconstruction) | |
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St. Elisabeth Hospital | Oberste Gasse 2-8 location |
Hospital founded by Mechthild von Kleve | around 1297, 1953/54 (internal reconstruction) | |
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Spohr monument | Opera Square location |
Statue in honor of Louis Spohr , created by Carl Ferdinand Hartzer | 1882 | |
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Residential and commercial building Opernstrasse 2 | Opernstrasse 2 location |
Residential and commercial buildings | around 1905 | |
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Residential and commercial building Opernstrasse / Wolfsschlucht | Opernstraße 8 / Wolfsschlucht 6a location |
Residential and commercial buildings | around 1900 | |
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Residential and commercial building Opernstrasse 15 | Opernstrasse 15 location |
Residential and commercial buildings | around 1905 | |
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Papin fountain | Steinweg 2 location |
Fountain, created by Hans Everding | 1906 | |
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Brethren Church | Renthof 1 location |
1292–1298, 1331 (choir consecration), 1376 (nave), 1529 (west wall), 1952–1955 (reconstruction) | |
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Apollo fountain | Renthof location |
Fountain, created by Wilhelm Vernukken | around 1600 or 1620 | |
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Renthof | Renthof 2-4 location |
Monastery, college | 13th century, 1598–1599 converted into a court school | |
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Villa Richardweg | Richardweg 3 location |
Residential buildings | around 1880 | |
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EAM high-rise | Scheidemannplatz 1 location |
Administration building, architects Fleischmann and W. Seidel | 1954-1956 | |
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New gallery | Nice view 1 location |
Art museum, architect Heinrich von Dehn-Rotfelser | 1871-1877 | |
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Palais Bellevue | Nice view 2 location |
Palais, architect Paul du Ry , seat of the Brothers Grimm Museum Kassel from 1972 to 2014 | 1714 | |
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Residential building Nice view | Nice view 9 location |
Residential buildings | 1734 | |
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Administration and assembly building of the DGB | Spohrstrasse 6-8 location |
Administration building, architects W. Grüning and W. Perrin | 1953/54 | |
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Tax office | Spohrstrasse 7 / Kleine Rosenstrasse 1 location |
Authority, architects Julius Eubell and Carl Rieck | 1908/09 | |
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City wall Untere Karlsstrasse | Lower Karlsstrasse 10-12 location |
city wall | early 14th century | |
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Roundabout | The banks of the Kleine Fulda, at the corner of Renthof and Die Schlagd Lage |
Part of the city fortifications | 1523, 1567 (elevation), 1652 (restoration after partial collapse) | |
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Ständehaus | Stands 6-10 position |
Seat of the Hessian parliament until 1866, 1868–1933 place of the assemblies of the municipal assembly of the administrative district of Kassel and the provincial assembly of the province of Hessen-Nassau , damage caused by fire bombs in 1943, after the reconstruction since 1953 the headquarters of the State Welfare Association of Hesse . Architect Johann Christian Ruhl | 1834-1836 | |
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Culture house and city museum | Stand space 16 location |
Building for Kassel Art Associations, today Kassel City Museum , architect A. Scholtz | 1869–1871, 1877/78 (increase), 1953–1955 (reconstruction), 2010–2016 (complete renovation and extension of a tower to expand the exhibition area) | |
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Ottoneum | Steinweg 2 location |
Natural history museum, formerly a theater. Architect Wilhelm Vernukken | 1603–1606, 1690 (reconstruction) | |
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Stairway | Scheidemannplatz 1–2, stairs 1–15, Wolfsschlucht 21, Obere Königsstraße 41 and 43 Lage |
Pedestrian zone , architect Werner Hasper | 1947-1953 | |
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Gerhart Hauptmann School | Lower Karlsstraße 2-4 location |
Former secondary school for boys, the Kulturhaus Dok 4 has been on the premises since 1990 | 1902-1904 | |
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Customs wall | Wallstrasse location |
city wall | from 1768 | |
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Former vineyard | Am Weinberg, Frankfurter Strasse, Weinbergstrasse location |
Vineyard, fortress, garden. Architects Richard Lucae (Villa), Anton Karst and Hans Fanghänel (Haus Henschel) | Middle Ages (as a vineyard), 1700 (as part of the fortifications), 1765 (terrace complex), 1869/70 (construction of the villa), 1903/04 (construction of the Henschel house, demolished in 1931) | |
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Monument in the Fürstengarten | Weinbergstrasse / Fürstengarten location |
Obelisk in memory of the establishment of the German Empire in 1871, created by Karl Begas and Hans Everding | 1898 (inauguration) | |
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Memorial in the Fürstengarten | Weinbergstrasse location |
Memorial, created by Hans Sautter | 1953 | |
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Toilet pavilion Weinbergstrasse | Weinbergstrasse location |
Toilet facility | 1961 | |
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Residential building | Weinbergstrasse 1 location |
Residential building | 1884 | |
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Chapel of the Elisabeth Hospital | Weinbergstrasse 7 location |
Hospital chapel , architect CA Rebentisch | 1882 | |
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Henschel house | Wolfsschlucht 24, 24a location |
Historicizing extension to the Brühl'sche Haus | 1921 |
Cultural monuments no longer preserved
image | designation | location | description | construction time | Data |
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Spohrstrasse petrol station | Spohrstrasse 9 location |
Gas station , demolished and replaced by a modern commercial building | 1954/55 |
literature
- State Office for the Preservation of Monuments Hesse (Hrsg.): Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany. Architectural monuments in Hessen. Kassel I . Vieweg Verlag, Braunschweig 1983, ISBN 3-528-06232-0 .
- Thomas Wiegand: Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany . City of Kassel II. Ed .: State Office for Monument Preservation Hesse. Theiss Verlag, Stuttgart 2005, ISBN 3-8062-1989-3 .