Gewandhaus
Under Gewandhaus or Cloth Hall is understood since the Middle Ages, a hall-like fair or storehouse of Tuchmacherzunft . The name “Gewandhaus” is derived from the merchandise used by the wall cutters , who bought “turned”, i.e. folded cloth , and sold it in sections.
At the same time, the name Manghaus is also circulating - the shortage or deficiency is the dyers' smoothing machine .
List of garment houses
Germany
- Gewandhaus in Bautzen - the first department store in Upper Lusatia
- Gewandhaus in Braunschweig - today used by the Braunschweig Chamber of Commerce , there are two restaurants in the basement
- Gewandhaus in Diehsa - today serves as a registry office and administration building
- Gewandhaus in Dresden - used as a hotel since 1967
- Gewandhaus in Düren - destroyed on November 16, 1944
- Gewandhaus in Hürth - second-hand fashion house for the needy
- Gewandhaus zu Leipzig - seat of the Gewandhaus Orchestra since the late 18th century (and rebuilt twice as a pure concert hall at a new location under the traditional name Gewandhaus)
- Gewandhaus in Löbau - z. Z. as a multi-purpose building u. a. used for exhibitions
- Gewandhaus in Zeitz - headquarters of the Gestapo during the Nazi era
- Gewandhaus in Zwickau - used as a city theater since 1832
Poland
- Krakow Cloth Hall
- Gewandhaus in Wroclaw
Belgium
- Gewandhaus in Bruges
- Gewandhaus in Brussels
- Gewandhaus in Leuven
- Gewandhaus in Tournai
- Cloth hall in Ypres
- Gewandhaus in Ghent
Netherlands
See also
gallery
Web links
Commons : Gewandhäuser - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
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