Gate Botanical Garden Darmstadt
| Gate Botanical Garden | |
|---|---|
 Gate to the Botanical Garden (2015) |
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| Data | |
| place | Darmstadt |
| Architectural style | Historicism , Classicism and Art Nouveau |
| Construction year | around 1900 |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 52 '4.2 " N , 8 ° 40' 45.8" E |
The gate to the botanical garden in Heinrichstrasse is a building in Darmstadt .
History and description
The artfully forged gate belongs to a side entrance of the Botanical Garden . Stylistically, the gateway built around 1900 belongs to historicism ; with echoes of classicism and art nouveau .
Typical for this architectural style is:
- the simple basic shape of the gate with vertical bars and cross bands in the lower part
- the essay with lettering
- the decor all around
- the rose rosette
Monument protection
The gate is a typical example of historicism in Darmstadt. For architectural and city history reasons, the gate is a cultural monument .
literature
- Günter Fries et al .: City of Darmstadt. ( Monument topography of the Federal Republic of Germany , cultural monuments in Hesse .) Vieweg Verlag , Braunschweig 1994, ISBN 3-528-06249-5 , p. 411.