Town hall Haldensleben

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Town hall Haldensleben
House Market 21

The town hall Haldensleben is the town hall of the city of Haldensleben in Saxony-Anhalt .

The two-story building is located on the eastern side of the market square (house number 22) of the city. It has an eleven- axis facade with a three-axis central projection spanned by a gable . In the same place there was a previous building built in 1579. A relief plate of this building with a coat of arms and an inscription was integrated into today's town hall. This was built from 1701 to 1703, initially in the baroque style. A council pharmacy was set up in 1707. In the years 1815 to 1823 a fundamental renovation took place in the classicism style , which still characterizes the appearance of the town hall today. An extension was added on the east side of the building in 1910. The resulting staircase has a beautiful Art Nouveau glazing .

At the entrance to the listed town hall there is a plaque created by the sculptor Rudolf Uffrecht in 1905 on the 100th anniversary of Friedrich Schiller's death .

From the year 2000 the historic residential buildings north of the town hall were included in the town hall. Particularly striking is that with one of diamond crosses existing decorative truss provided home market 21 from the year 1662. The a barrel vault operative cellar of the house is even older date. In the rear building, built in 1722/23, there are remains of a black kitchen . House 20 was built in 1891 and has Art Nouveau elements.

In front of the town hall on the market square is the Haldensleber Roland and the Breite Stein .

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Coordinates: 52 ° 17 ′ 27.4 "  N , 11 ° 24 ′ 44.9"  E