At the beginning of the Münzstraße two houses form a roof overhang and although there is still a car width of space below, one stands in the dry there. Over …

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🐐Zwei Bergziegen🐐

April 25, 2022

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In the past, houses were taxed according to their floor area...
Therefore, the upper floors became wider....
Impressive photo motif 😯🎨📸

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Heika

October 12, 2023

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The two houses, seemingly kissing, with enough space at the bottom but not at the top, are truly unique. If you don't know the reason behind their design (that and why these houses are intentionally wider at the top), you'll just stand there in amazement. Many a person has probably wondered how anyone could have built something so crooked ;) A sign explaining the reason for the two leaning houses would certainly be interesting for tourists.

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