Ständehaus
A state house is the meeting place of the state estates . As a rule, not only the assemblies of the individual estates of the nobility , clergy and citizens in the state parliament met in the Ständehaus . The authorities of the estates were also located there.
Well-known estate houses in Germany
- Darmstadt State House of the Landtag of the People's State of Hesse (destroyed in 1945)
- Saxon State House in Dresden, built by Paul Wallot , who also designed the Berlin Reichstag building
- Ständehaus in Düsseldorf , now houses part of the North Rhine-Westphalia art collection
- Swabian-Austrian state house in Ehingen
- Ständehaus in Flensburg , former seat of the Schleswig assembly of estates in Flensburg
- Ständehaus Görlitz
- Ständehaus in Grevenbroich
- Ständehaus Hannover , built by Louis Remy de la Fosse in 1711 for the Calenberg-Götting estates; Canceled in 1881
- Ständehaus in Kassel , one of the earliest neo-renaissance buildings in Germany
- Ständehaus in Karlsruhe , Germany's first parliament building, known for its murals by Moritz von Schwind
- Merseburg Ständehaus , today a congress center
- Old landscape building and new landscape building in Munich
- Ständehaus Potsdam
- Ständehaus in Rostock , today the seat of the Higher Regional Court
- Landstandehaus Stralsund
- Conference building of the Württemberg state estates in Stuttgart
Individual evidence
- ↑ “Ständehäuser” at the end of the explanations on “Parliament buildings” . In: Meyers Großes Konversations-Lexikon , 1905, vol. 15, p. 458, zeno.org, accessed on November 14, 2016.
- ↑ Design, construction and furnishing of buildings: buildings for administration, administration of justice and legislation; Military buildings: Houses of Parliament and Estates. In: nbn-resolving.de. Retrieved November 14, 2016 .
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