Villa Martin-Luther-Platz 6

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The building in December 2012

The building at Martin-Luther-Platz 6 is a former manufacturer's villa and residential building in Weißenburg in Bavaria , a major district town in the Weissenburg-Gunzenhausen district in Middle Franconia . The building is registered under the monument number D-5-77-177-603 as an architectural monument in the Bavarian monument list.

The building is located at a height of 421 meters above  sea ​​level on the north-western edge of the listed old town of Weißenburg . The town church of St. Andreas is on the other side of the street . The neighboring buildings to the north include the Doerflervilla and the central school . Not far away, Martin-Luther-Platz joins Rosenstrasse . The Ellinger Tor is about a hundred meters to the northeast . Part of the city wall used to be at this point, which was demolished in the course of the 19th century to create a road.

The building was erected in 1892 by Hermann Lang. The building was created like numerous other villas in the Weißenburg city area, when wealthier families built villas on the edge of the old town in the course of industrialization. The two-storey, ziegelsichtige Walmdachbau has a hipped and breakdown consisting of Haustein . A side tower has a pointed roof .

literature

  • Gotthard Kießling: City of Weißenburg i. Bay. (= Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation [Hrsg.]: Monuments in Bavaria . Volume V.70 / 2 ). Karl M. Lipp Verlag, Munich 2001, ISBN 3-87490-582-9 .

Web links

Commons : Martin-Luther-Platz 6 (Weißenburg in Bayern)  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Former factory owner's villa , list of monuments of the city of Weißenburg in Bavaria at the Bavarian State Office for Monument Preservation
  2. Topographic maps , Bavarian Surveying Office ( BayernAtlas )

Coordinates: 49 ° 1 ′ 55.8 ″  N , 10 ° 58 ′ 13.3 ″  E