Bürgerstraße (1930)

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#Apartment block #Leipzig #1930

Architects

A. R. Schmidt

Developers

Otto Augustyniak

Address and directions

Bürgerstraße 3, 5, 7
04279 Leipzig, Germany

Public transport: Leinestraße

Today's use: Apartments

A private project with small apartments

Description

Three entrances, four floors and two small side wings on the courtyard side at the edge. These side wings allow the apartments on the edge to have additional windows. The basic shape of the block is kept simple. The entrances, the stairway windows and the base with the basement windows are decorated with clinker bricks. The stairway windows feature colourful stained glass. The balconies on the north facade were added during a renovation after 1990. A washhouse was built on the courtyard.

Description

Three entrances, four floors and two small side wings on the courtyard side at the edge. These side wings allow the apartments on the edge to have additional windows. The basic shape of the block is kept simple. The entrances, the stairway windows and the base with the basement windows are decorated with clinker bricks. The stairway windows feature colourful stained glass. The balconies on the north facade were added during a renovation after 1990. A washhouse was built on the courtyard.

History

According to the year of construction in 1930, these houses are the first project in Leipzig, just to built apartments with two bedrooms. All projects in Leipzig from the 1920s mostly have three bedrooms or more.

History

According to the year of construction in 1930, these houses are the first project in Leipzig, just to built apartments with two bedrooms. All projects in Leipzig from the 1920s mostly have three bedrooms or more.

Sources

Construction types
masoned
Facades
clinker brick plaster
Windows
casement ribbon
Roof
flat
Details
balcony canopy
Position
along a street periphere/neighbourhood
Storeys
4

Impressions

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