Pölkenstrasse 15 (Quedlinburg)

House Pölkenstrasse 15

The house Pölkenstraße 15 is a listed building in the city of Quedlinburg in Saxony-Anhalt .

location

It is located in the historic new town of Quedlinburg opposite the confluence of Kaplanei Street with Pölkenstrasse , on the west side of the street. The building is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is listed in the Quedlinburg Monument Register as a merchant's farm.

Architecture and history

The three-storey half-timbered house , which has a special impact on the cityscape due to its size, was built around 1760. The house has nine axes , with the windows arranged symmetrically. Shifted around an axis from the center to the north, there is a dwelling on the building facing the street . There is a gate passage on the ground floor below the dwelling.

In the courtyard of the property there is a side wing on the north side. The half-timbered part of the building was built in the 19th century. Another, partly older half-timbered house is attached to the side wing. A large attic with a high roof belongs to the courtyard. The building, constructed as a half-timbered house with bracing , closes the area off to the west. A gateway leads to the Damm street to the west .

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 , p. 205.

51.788975 11.148242Coordinates: 51 ° 47 ′ 20.3 " N , 11 ° 8 ′ 53.7" E