Portal construction Röhm
Portal construction Röhm | |
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"Portalbau Röhm" (2013) |
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place | Darmstadt |
architect | Karl Klee |
Client | Röhm and Haas |
Architectural style | Modern / Art Nouveau |
Construction year | 1916 |
Coordinates | 49 ° 52 '43.4 " N , 8 ° 38' 8.7" E |
The Röhm portal building is a cultural monument in Darmstadt .
Architecture and history
The portal building was built in 1916 according to plans by the architect Karl Klee as an extension of the Röhm und Haas chemical factory .
The gate-like structure with two elongated, two-storey side wings is a modern, simple administration building with final echoes of Art Nouveau , especially in the upper section of the facade of the gatehouse .
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. 553.