Reg.Nr. D/128-1980

Merchant's House at Stintmarkt, Lüneburg

Restoration of a merchant's house of the Late Gothic with structural alterations from the Baroque. As a corner house it is important for its view over the harbour. Serving now as residence. An additional level was removed and so the old ceiling height in the Kaufmannsdiele shown. ...
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Project details

Title:Merchant's House at Stintmarkt, Lüneburg
Entr. year: 1980
Result:Diploma
Country: Germany
Town: Lüneburg (Lower Saxony)
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: Multipurpose building
Former use:Domestic and business premises
Actual use:Dwelling house
The Jury's citation: "Für die hervorragende innere und äußere Restaurierung eines spätgotischen Kaufmannhauses"
GPS:53°14'47.1"N 10°24'41.5"E

Description:
Restoration of a merchant's house of the Late Gothic with structural alterations from the Baroque. As a corner house it is important for its view over the harbour. Serving now as residence. An additional level was removed and so the old ceiling height in the Kaufmannsdiele shown. The original height of the windows in the façade was rebuilt. The different epochs of the erection can be seen in the front façade.