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Killinger House, Idstein

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Killinger House, Idstein

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Killinger House, Idstein

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    August 10, 2017

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    The town hall in Idstein was built in 1698: It has an ideal location, because behind the building runs a rocky outcrop, on which stands the old castle. After being …
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    July 31, 2017

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    The Killingerhaus on König-Adolf-Platz 7 is one of the outstanding half-timbered houses in the listed as an entire complex Idsteiner old town. Like the Unionskirche and the Höerhof, it bears …
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    October 14, 2020

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    The so-called Killingerhaus, now a tourist information office and city museum, is one of the most beautiful of the Idstein half-timbered houses and has the richest carved ornamentation. It was built in 1615 by the count's clerk Johann Conrad Killing (d. 1630) and his wife Anna Margarethe Loeber, daughter of the Nassau bailiff in (Bad) Ems. The Killing couple remained childless. That is why the house has had new owners over the centuries. In 1916 the city acquired the listed property.

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