Reg.Nr. 84-DK/01

Nordstjernen Merchant's House, Fredericia

The former merchant*s house, dating from the 16th century, with alterations in the Baroque and Classicistic period, was restored and is in use for dwellings. Restoration of the wooden roof construction. In the interior many details as panels, doors and an open fireplace could be ...
Read more

Project details

Title:Nordstjernen Merchant's House, Fredericia
Entr. year: 1984
Result:Diploma
Country: Denmark
Town: Fredericia
Category type: architectural heritage
Building type/ Project type: Multipurpose building
Former use:Domestic and business premises
Actual use:Residential building
Built: 16th century
Architect / Proj.leader: Morten Rojel, Architect
The Jury's citation: "For the detailed renovation of a typical 'merchants courts' style building, originating from the 16th century"
GPS:55°34'6.6"N 9°45'50.5"E

Description:
The former merchant*s house, dating from the 16th century, with alterations in the Baroque and Classicistic period, was restored and is in use for dwellings. Restoration of the wooden roof construction. In the interior many details as panels, doors and an open fireplace could be preserved.