Primary school in Gleinstätten Castle
Built in the 17th century, with typical Italian influences. 18th century alterations gave this historical castle its Rennaissance appearance (inc. Arcaded courtyard). In a state of decay since 1945. Alteration required to provide facilities and meet modern-day building ...
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Project details
Title: | Primary school in Gleinstätten Castle |
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Entr. year: | 1982 |
Result: | Diploma |
Country: | Austria |
Town: | Gleinstätten (Styria) |
Category type: | architectural heritage |
Notes: | 82-A/02-b duplicates of fotos |
Building type/ Project type: | residential building |
Former use: | Manor house, residential building |
Actual use: | Primary school, municipal offices and library, cultural centre, event venue, garden and courtyard open to the public |
Built: | 17th century |
Architect / Proj.leader: | TEAM A: Franz Cziharz - Dietrich Ecker - Herbert Missoni - Jörg Wallmüller, Architects (Graz - AT) |
The Jury's citation: | "Für die ansprechende Restaurierung eines historischen Schlosses zur Nutzung als Volksschule und Kulturzentrum" |
GPS: | 46°45'6.5"N 12°22'4.4"E |
Description:
Built in the 17th century, with typical Italian influences. 18th century alterations gave this historical castle its Rennaissance appearance (inc. Arcaded courtyard). In a state of decay since 1945. Alteration required to provide facilities and meet modern-day building regulations. Overall layout as original, most attractive glass roof over courtyard, now used as a event and exhibition venue. The building houses now the local primary school, municipal offices and library as well as a cultural centre.
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