Wind hole (Minden)

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Wind hole
Half-timbered house Windloch, one of the smallest houses in Minden

Half-timbered house Windloch, one of the smallest houses in Minden

Data
place Minden
Construction year Late 15th century
Coordinates 52 ° 17 '17.4 "  N , 8 ° 54' 53"  E Coordinates: 52 ° 17 '17.4 "  N , 8 ° 54' 53"  E

The half-timbered house Windloch is a listed building in Minden in the Minden-Lübbecke district in North Rhine-Westphalia .

History of the house

The house was built in the immediate vicinity of the Martinikirche on the upper terrace in the East Westphalian city ​​of Minden.

In the 17th century, the town musician, who was also responsible for running the organ in the Martini church, lived in this smallest house in the Minden fortress . A warehouse was built to the south of the house, which is now known as the wind hole.

Web links

Commons : Wind Hole  - Collection of images, videos and audio files
  • Wind hole in the mobile city guide for Minden

Individual evidence

  1. Minden Experience: The Wind Hole , accessed on March 20, 2020