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Oldest Half-Timbered House in Celle (Am Heiligen Kreuz 26)

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Oldest Half-Timbered House in Celle (Am Heiligen Kreuz 26)

Oldest Half-Timbered House in Celle (Am Heiligen Kreuz 26)

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    August 17, 2017

    The oldest, still standing half-timbered house in the old town is located at Heiligen Kreuz 26. It was built as a gable-independent gable roof half-timbered building with a cantilevered stair gable with Gothic ornamentation.

    chronology

    • 1522

    Mention of the councilor's former house

    • 1526

    Construction of the current building

    • 1634

    Property of brewer Curdt Gronhagen and Dorothea Catrina, née Dickmann, widowed by Dey

    • 1652

    Passion to the son Andreas v. Dey, garment tailor and city lieutenant

    • 1694

    Purchase of the “von Deyen Haus” from Joh. Friedr. Warnecke, brewer, councilor, chancery and court procurator

    • 1896-1972

    Specialist butcher shop with slaughterhouse

    • 1962

    A serious fire destroys large parts of the building except for the half-timbered extension, the stepped gable and parts of the side half-timbered courtyard facade

    • 1973

    Acquisition from Mohammed Seyed Ghaleh with complete renovation and design into open-plan areas, opening of the inner courtyard to the street

    • 1987

    Conversion to a sales point for modern furniture

    • 1997

    Conversion to a bookstore

    • 2005

    Conversion into a modern textile shop for young fashion, roofing of the inner courtyard with a transparent steel and glass structure to increase the available shop space

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      April 20, 2020

      There are many old and beautiful houses in Celle. This 16th century house is the oldest

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        April 6, 2018

        If you would like to find out more about this beautiful half-timbered house, you can do so at: celle.de/Celle-entdecken/Sights/Stadtrundgang/Ältestdiertes-Haus-Celles.php?object=tx,2727.5&ModID=7&FID=2092.127.1&NavID =2727.28&La=1.

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