Spitzen Gebel

Spitzen Gebel is a historic building in the centre of Bremen, Germany, located at No. 1, Hinter dem Schütting. Its origins date to the year 1400, but it was rebuilt in the Gothic style in 1590 with additions in 1610. Since 1973, it has been a listed building.

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Type: Building
Description: historic building in the center of Bremen, Germany
Also known as: “Hinter dem Schütting 1” and “Klavierträgerhaus”
Address: Hinter dem Schütting 1, Bremen, 28195

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Roland and Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum.

Roland

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The Bremen Roland is a statue of Roland, erected in 1404. It stands in the market square of Bremen, Germany, facing the cathedral, and shows Roland, paladin of the first Holy Roman Emperor Charlemagne and hero of the Battle of Roncevaux Pass.

Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum

Museum

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The Paula Modersohn-Becker Museum is a biographical art museum in Bremen, Germany. It was the first museum in the world devoted to a female artist, Paula Modersohn-Becker, one of the most important early Expressionists, and the museum features key works from each of her creative periods.

Saint Peter’s Cathedral

Church

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Bremen Cathedral, named after St. Peter, is a church situated in the market square in the center of Bremen. The cathedral belongs to the Bremian Evangelical Church, a member of the umbrella organization Evangelical Church in Germany. Saint Peter’s Cathedral is situated 170 metres east of Spitzen Gebel.