Munzenberg 50 (Quedlinburg)

House Munzenberg 50, Above the roof you can see the chimney's chimney.

The Munzenberg 50 house is a building in the town of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt . In the house is the listed medieval fireplace of the former monastery bakery.

location

It is located in the listed district Münzenberg west of the historic old town of Quedlinburg. The house is a UNESCO World Heritage Site . The chimney is registered in the Quedlinburg monument register.

Architecture and history

The fireplace is considered to be an important cultural and historical testimony and is a reminder of the monastic economic life on the Munzenberg during the Middle Ages. In addition, from certain perspectives, it is a striking landmark that characterizes the appearance of the Munzenberg.

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 , page 187

Coordinates: 51 ° 47 '16.9 "  N , 11 ° 7' 59.1"  E