Reg.Nr. HA-2003/GE/15

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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Title:Briquette factory "Louise", Domsdorf
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.