Villa Elisabeth (Moosbergstrasse 2, Darmstadt)
| Villa Elisabeth | |
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 Listed villa in Darmstadt, Moosbergstraße 2 (renovated in 2018) |
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| Data | |
| place | Darmstadt |
| Client | Ludwig Selck |
| Architectural style | Renaissance / Historicism |
| Construction year | 1883 |
| Coordinates | 49 ° 51 '16.1 " N , 8 ° 39' 21.3" E |
The Villa Elisabeth at Moosbergstrasse 2 is a listed villa in the southern Hessian city of Darmstadt .
History and description
The Villa Elisabeth was built in 1883. Stylistically, the villa built in the Renaissance style belongs to late historicism . The builder was the military builder and later rentier Ludwig Selck. Until 1933 the villa was used as a private residence. After that, the building was used by party organizations. After the Second World War , the villa was used by various authorities as an alternative accommodation. From 1960 the building was used as a school, later as a technical college . From 1969 to the mid-1970s it served as a student residence . From 1976 the villa was converted into a residential building as a leasehold .
The asymmetrically structured Villa has Motivanklänge rural construction in the form of artfully sawn ornaments in the gable of the Freigespärres under the cantilevered roof . The building has a side tower with a final tower gallery . The simple enclosure and the garden house have been preserved in their original state.
The property was renovated in the 2010s. Historic furnishing elements worth preserving are the representative staircase , windows, sandstone window sills, doors, lambria, terrazzo floors , wooden coffered ceilings and the stucco . The old plaster was removed and replaced with new ones. With Spanish natural slate was roof covered again.
Monument protection
For architectural, architectural and city-historical reasons, the dominant villa is protected by the State of Hesse .
literature
- Günter Fries et al .: City of Darmstadt ( monument topography Federal Republic of Germany , cultural monuments in Hesse) . Vieweg Verlag , Braunschweig 1994, ISBN 3-528-06249-5 , p. 461.
Individual evidence
- ↑ Annette Wannemacher-Saal in: Darmstädter Echo, Friday, January 12, 2018, p. 13.