Town Hall (Giebelstadt)
The town hall (also known as Friesenhausen Castle ) in Giebelstadt , a market in the Lower Franconian district of Würzburg ( Bavaria ), was built around 1709. The town hall at Marktplatz 3 is a protected architectural monument .
description
The castle , built for Johann Gottlob Zobel von Giebelstadt-Friesenhausen, is an elongated hipped roof with a baroque structure . It was built according to plans by the builder Joseph Greissing . In the blasted segment arch gable above the portal there is a relief with the alliance coat of arms of Johann Gottlob Zobel von Giebelstadt (1679–1730) and his wife Maria Sophia von Berlichingen-Rossach.
Todays use
In 1979 the community of Giebelstadt acquired the former castle and converted it into the town hall. Since 1984 the building has been used by the Giebelstadt municipal administration, the Giebelstadt administrative association and the Giebelstadt branch of Raiffeisenbank Ochsenfurt .
literature
- Georg Dehio : Handbook of the German art monuments. Francs. The administrative districts of Upper Franconia, Middle Franconia and Lower Franconia . Edited by Tilmann Breuer et al., Deutscher Kunstverlag, Munich 1979, p. 309.
Web links
- Description of the coat of arms above the portal by Bernhard Peter (accessed April 9, 2014)
Coordinates: 49 ° 39 '8.8 " N , 9 ° 56" 49.7 " E