Briquette factory "Louise", Domsdorf
A group of volunteers working since 1994 for the preservation of a briquette factory which was threatened with demolition since its closure in 1991. The factory complex was restored and it now functions as a showpiece of the region's important indrustrial heritage and a cultural ...
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Project details
Title: | Briquette factory "Louise", Domsdorf |
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Entr. year: | 2003 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | Germany |
Town: | Domsdorf (Brandenburg) |
Category type: | industrial and engineering structures and sites |
Notes: | Technisches Denkmal |
Building type/ Project type: | industrial heritage |
Former use: | Briquette factory |
Actual use: | Museum, cultural attraction |
Built: | 19th century |
The Jury's citation: | For the careful restoration of an industrial complex which respects the testimony of the production process, made possible by the impressive perseverance of its promoters. |
GPS: | 51°34'59.4"N 13°24'52.2"E |
Web, Links: | www.brikettfabrik-louise.de/ |
Description:
A group of volunteers working since 1994 for the preservation of a briquette factory which was threatened with demolition since its closure in 1991. The factory complex was restored and it now functions as a showpiece of the region's important indrustrial heritage and a cultural and educational centre of supra-regional importance.
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