Market 4 (Quedlinburg)

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House Market 4

The house market 4 is a Grade II listed building in the town of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt .

location

It is located on the east side of the city's market square. To the north is the also listed building Markt 3 , to the south the house is Markt 5 .

Architecture and history

The residential and commercial building was built in 1906/1907 on behalf of the Ihlfeld & Kramer fashion company . In the Quedlinburg monument register it is registered as a residential and commercial building. The architect of the building built as a department store extension was Friedrich Staeding from Brunswick . The property previously belonged to the site of the former Zur Sonne inn . The house, designed in Art Nouveau forms , is a steel frame structure. Above all, the fire gable and the dormer window are characteristic of the Art Nouveau design of the house.

During the GDR era , the building was incorporated into the HO department store in the neighboring Markt 3 building . In the second half of the 20th century the shop was remodeled. The building was renovated in 2008 by the architects qbatur .

Today the building is used by the Quedlinburg Tourist Information and the Cathedral Treasury Administration of the Cathedral Treasures of Quedlinburg and Halberstadt.

literature

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Wolfgang Hoffmann: Quedlinburg. A guide to the world heritage city. 13th edition. Schmidt-Buch-Verlag, Wernigerode 2010, ISBN 978-3-928977-19-7 , p. 30.
  2. Jump up ↑ Manfred Mittelstaedt, Quedlinburg , Sutton Verlag Erfurt 2003, ISBN 978-3-89702-560-8 , page 107

Coordinates: 51 ° 47 ′ 21 ″  N , 11 ° 8 ′ 30.9 ″  E