Freising Town Hall
The Freising Town Hall is a town hall in Freising, Bavaria, Germany. The hall is the seat of the city administration. The building was constructed in 1905, and stands in the Marienplatz.[1]
History[]
The first mention of a town hall in Freising is in 1468.[2]
The current building was designed by architect Günther Blumentritt, and was constructed in 1905. Then mayor Stephan Bierner put forward the suggestion of a new building when he came into office in 1899.
Architecture[]
The hall features three-storeys and sits on the corner of the Marienplatz. The easy side of the building faces the square, and is dominated by a two-story bay window, A triangular gable on the side features a mural of Mary with the Infant Jesus. The main entrance to the building is on the south side, the front door features the Freising City Arms. A sundial was also installed on west of the building.[3]
References[]
- ^ "Freising | Bavarian towns and cities". Bayern Tourismus. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- ^ The Encyclopædia Britannica: The New Volumes, Constituting, in Combination with the Twenty-nine Volumes of the Eleventh Edition, the Twelfth Edition of that Work, and Also Supplying a New, Distinctive, and Independent Library of Reference Dealing with Events and Developments of the Period 1910 to 1921 Inclusive. Encyclopædia Britannica Company, Limited. 1910.
- ^ Eyewitness, D. K. (17 April 2018). DK Eyewitness Munich and the Bavarian Alps. Penguin. ISBN 978-0-7440-2306-0.
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Coordinates: 48°24′02″N 11°44′35″E / 48.4006°N 11.7431°E
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