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Half-timbered museum in a frame building and its collection
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The Half-timbered museum Ständerbau is a significant historical site located in the heart of Quedlinburg's old town. This protected half-timbered house is situated at Wordgasse 3, where it stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural history. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage site and is listed in the Quedlinburg monument directory as a residential house.
Historical and Architectural Significance of the Building
The Half-timbered museum Ständerbau is not only a historical monument but also an architectural marvel. Dating back to 1346/47, it is one of the oldest buildings in Quedlinburg. The building is a clear example of the post-and-beam construction principle, making it a significant site for those interested in architecture and history.
Museum Exhibition and Offerings
Opened in 1976, the Half-timbered museum Ständerbau offers a comprehensive overview of the history of half-timbered construction from the 14th to the 20th century. The museum showcases various styles of Quedlinburg half-timbered construction through models, making it an informative and engaging experience for visitors.
DEFachwerkmuseum im Ständerbau
DEFachwerkmuseum (Quedlinburg)
History & Anthropology Historic house