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Torgau Town Hall

Torgau Town Hall

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Torgau Town Hall

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Location: Torgau, Nordsachsen, Saxony, Germany

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2. Torgau Town Hall – Schloss Hartenfels loop from Torgau

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Michi LE

December 27, 2021

construction time
16th century, 19th century, 20th century
1563 (start of construction), 1563 (shell construction), 1565 (occupancy),
1577 to 1579 (southern part), 1871 to 1875 (redesign of the market front), late 1960s (dismantling of the facade)
Architectural style
Renaissance, historicism
Client
City of Torgau
Builder / Architect
Andreas Bretschneider (1563, design attributed to),
Simon Schröter and Caspar Reinwald (from 1563, construction work),
Caspar Reinwald (Eckerker, 1577),
Bernhard Felisch (1871 to 1875)
Status
The town hall in Torgau has been renovated.
Todays use
administration
Access
The town hall in Torgau can be visited as part of its use.

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Type / floor plan
Elongated rectangular building with short side wings, built in two sections, with other public buildings occupying a building block, in the courtyard a ship and a pair of towers of the Nikolaikirche
Structure
three storeys
facade
Plastered facade, ashlar painting, arched openings on the ground floor, three dwarf houses facing the market, one dwelling on each side wing with two-storey volute gables, three-storey round bay windows
Roof shape
Gable roof, roof turret with lantern and hood, small roof turret

Source: architektur-blicklicht.de/artikel/touren/rathaus-torgau-bei-leipzig

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April 13, 2021

Beautifully restored building that immediately catches the eye. The historic bay window is especially great.

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Peter W. Janakiew

March 31, 2021

The town hall of Torgau was built from 1563 to 1578 in the Renaissance style. It is the most important civil secular building in the city and an important building of the Saxon Renaissance.

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