Tempelstrasse 8 (Bonn)

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Villa Tempelstrasse 8 (2013)

The Tempelstrasse 8 building (also known as Villa Eschbaum ) is a villa in the Gronau district of Bonn , which was built in 1901/02. It is located on Tempelstrasse, which branches off from Adenauerallee ( B 9 ), near the banks of the Rhine (Wilhelm-Spiritus-Ufer) opposite the entrance to the Foreign Office premises and belongs to the University Children's Hospital. The villa stands as a monument under monument protection .

history

Elevation of the street front (1901)

The villa was built for the client J. A. Eschbaum based on a design by the Berlin architects Kayser & von Großheim , the local representative of which was the architect Heinrich Rings. In response to the building application from May 29, 1901, the building permit for the villa and an associated stable was granted on June 18, 1901 , followed by a supplementary permit for a wine cellar in July 1901 . On 30 November 1901, found shell decrease the and on August 18, 1902 Final acceptance of the villa instead. Stylistically , it can be assigned to the pictureque and abstract baroque .

By 1931 the villa had passed into the ownership of the manufacturer Otto Goertz , who also carried out his official business as consul of the Republic of China from there. This year, according to a submitted building application, he had an independent apartment set up on the upper floor according to plans by the BDA architect Jacob Stumpf. By 1935 at the latest, Hypothekenbank Weimar became the new owner of the property, which now intended to convert the villa into a three-story house including the attic rooms, thereby commissioning the local architect and government master builder Julius Rolffs . The conversion took place after approval was granted in October 1935, while preserving the external appearance and also included the conversion of an oriel extension into a balcony.

During the Second World War , the villa and the associated stable / coach house were damaged by bombs, which were repaired after June 1945. Since 1958 at the latest, the property, like the neighboring Villa Tempelstrasse 10, has belonged to the property of the University Children's Clinic ( Center for Pediatrics ) adjoining its main building and also became the property of the University . It serves as the nursing home of the clinic.

literature

  • Olga Sonntag : Villas on the banks of the Rhine in Bonn: 1819–1914 . Bouvier Verlag, Bonn 1998, ISBN 3-416-02618-7 , Volume 3, Catalog (2), pp. 168-171. (also dissertation University of Bonn, 1994)

Web links

Commons : Tempelstrasse 8  - Collection of images

References and comments

  1. ^ Until 1978 Wörthstraße 8 (→ list of streets in Bonn's Gronau district )
  2. ↑ List of monuments of the city of Bonn (as of March 15, 2019), number A 264
  3. ^ Olga Sonntag: Villas on the banks of the Rhine in Bonn: 1819–1914 , Bouvier Verlag, Bonn 1998, ISBN 3-416-02618-7 , Volume 1, p. 294.
  4. ↑ Yearbook for Foreign Policy , 1930, p. 366.
  5. ^ Address book of the city of Bonn 1958/59 , 85th edition, JF Carthaus, Bonn 1959, p. 182. ( online ULB Bonn )

Coordinates: 50 ° 43 ′ 30.9 ″  N , 7 ° 6 ′ 49.5 ″  E