Double Door at the old Townhall - Frankfurt am Main - Hessen / Germany
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Iris & Harry
N 50° 06.656 E 008° 40.832
32U E 477157 N 5551012
Unique doorway at the portal of the old town hall
Waymark Code: WMW552
Location: Hessen, Germany
Date Posted: 07/11/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Jake39
Views: 8

Hinged double door with two panels and one glazed panel each.
Above a glazed fanlight with ornamental iron wrought lattice.
At the wooden frame left and right from the doors some ornamental carvings.

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Informations from the official tourism website:

Source: -http://www.frankfurt.de/sixcms/detail.php?id=3866&_ffmpar[_id_inhalt]=32367&_ffmpar[_id_eltern]=3942

"Baujahr: 1900-1908
Architekt: F. v. Hoven, L. Neher

Monumentaler Gebäudekomplex von 1900-1908 in Formen des Neobarock, gruppiert um zwei Höfe
Ostseite als Hauptfassade mit ehemals übergiebelter Mitte, überkuppelten Eckerkern, figürlich dekoriertem Portal dessen figürlicher Schmuck entspricht der üppigen Bauplastik ringsum südwärts auf Atlantenpaar ansetzende Bogenbrücke als Verbindung zum Südbau
Reste ursprünglichen Interieurs

Adresse

Altes Rathaus Nordbau
Paulsplatz 9
60311 Frankfurt am Main"

EN (Translation):
"Year of construction: 1900-1908
Architect: F. v. Hoven, L. Neher

Monumental building complex from 1900-1908 in forms of Neo-Baroque, grouped around two courtyards
East side as the main facade with a formerly centered center, the Eckerkern, a figurally decorated portal whose figural ornamentation corresponds to the lush building sculpture round arch bridge, which connects southwards to the Atlantic, as a connection to the south building
Remains original interior

Address

Old Town Hall Nordbau
Paulsplatz 9
60311 Frankfurt am Main "
Type of material of the door: Wood

Functional door?: Yes

Location of this door/way: On private property

Is it accessable only by paid admission": No

Style: Other

Address or physical location:
Old Town Hall Nordbau Paulsplatz 9 60311 Frankfurt am Main


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