Schulberg 6
The half-timbered house Schulberg 6 is an inn in the historic old town of Bad Homburg vor der Höhe and is a listed building .
The core of the house dates from the 1680s and was used as an inn from the start. The monument topography dates it to around 1687. Since 1680, the Zum Einhorn inn has been mentioned in the documents of the city accounts. The name of the inn was later changed to Zum golden Einhorn . Around 1880, the unicorn's landlord advertised that he not only offered homemade apple wine, but also Greek wine and that the house was ventilated using a water pump. From 1909 to 1969 the house was managed by the married couple Martin and Magdalena Eller. Today it is operated as a restaurant under the name Zum Schulberg .
The house is built free-standing over a vaulted cellar. The two-storey half-timbered house with a hipped roof has a three-phase front on the street side and a dwelling that pierces the eaves. The building has been changed several times over the years; Enlargement of the window openings and relocation of the entrance that was once on the street side and in the middle to the rear.
As an individual monument and as part of the entire old town and part of the new town, it is a listed building for architectural and historical reasons.
literature
- State Office for Monument Preservation Hessen (Ed.): Schulberg 6 In: DenkXweb, online edition of cultural monuments in Hessen
- Gerta Walsh: For the common people ; in: Taunus-Zeitung of November 28, 2015, p. 12
Coordinates: 50 ° 13 ′ 45.3 ″ N , 8 ° 36 ′ 40.4 ″ E