Mirror grotto (Flensburg)
The mirror grotto is located on the Museumsberg in Flensburg . It was founded around 1823 on behalf of the West India merchant Andreas Christiansen jun. built. It was renovated from 2008 to 2009. It is an underground octagonal central building with pointed arches, which was formerly lined with 13 mirrors to make the chamber look infinitely large. It is speculated whether this building was used for cults of Freemasonry in Flensburg .
literature
- Ellen Redlefsen: The artistic activity of the Flensburg merchants Andreas Christiansen sen. and jun. and the mirror grotto. In: Nordelbingen, 33 (1964), pp. 13-44.
Web links
Commons : Spiegelgrotte - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ https://www.shz.de/lokales/flensburger-tageblatt/die-spiegelgrotte-ein-begehbaren-kunstwerk-id700556.html
- ↑ http://www.schleswig-holstein.de/DE/Landesregierung/LD/Downloads/Wissen/DM2010_FlensburgGrotte.pdf?__blob=publicationFile&v=2
- ↑ http://www.museumsberg-flensburg.de/neuheitenleser/items/120.html ( page no longer available , search in web archives ) Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
Coordinates: 54 ° 47 ′ 8.6 " N , 9 ° 25 ′ 53.7" E