Pfründnerhaus (Darmstadt)
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| place | Darmstadt |
| architect | Stephan Braden |
| Client | City of Darmstadt |
| Architectural style | Neo-Gothic |
| Construction year | 1888/1889 |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 52 '55.3 " N , 8 ° 39' 10" E |
The Pfründnerhaus (nursing home of the Darmstadt Clinic) is a building in Darmstadt .
Architecture and history
The Pfründnerhaus was built in the years 1888/1889 according to plans by the architect and city builder Stephan Braden . The building owner of the retirement home was the city of Darmstadt .
The U-shaped three-storey clinker building was built in the neo-Gothic style. The cornice , the decorative frieze and the row of windows of the same type encompass the building. The gable risalite frame and structure the facades . The sacred use is emphasized by the central projection. The beneficiary's house found its way into the specialist literature several times.
The building was erected on the Naffziger'sche Gut area on Pallaswiesen . In 1920 the beneficiary's house was renamed the municipal retirement home . In 1952 the building was extended by a new building in the style of post-war modernism . In the years 1978 to 1980, another new building in the style of the 1970s was built. The new building from 1952 was demolished again in 1987. Another new building in the style of the 1980s was erected between 1988 and 1990.
The nursing home has been owned by the Darmstadt Clinic since 1996 . At the same time, the urban retirement home was renamed the Emilstrasse nursing home of the clinic .
Monument protection
For architectural and city-historical reasons, the Pfründnerhaus is a cultural monument .
Varia
The natural monument "Grove of trees at the Pfründnerhaus" stands on the area of the Pfründnerhaus.
Web links
- City of Darmstadt: Natural monuments in Darmstadt , "Grove of trees at the Pfründnerhaus".
literature
- Günter Fries et al .: City of Darmstadt. (= Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany , cultural monuments in Hesse .) Vieweg, Braunschweig 1994, ISBN 3-528-06249-5 , p. 241.
- Roland Dotzert et al .: Stadtlexikon Darmstadt , Konrad Theiss Verlag GmbH, Stuttgart, 2006, ISBN 978-3-8062-1930-2 , pp. 25f.