Schönhof

The Schönhof is the oldest Renaissance-building in Görlitz, Germany. The building on Bretheren Street 8 was constructed by Wendel Roskopf in 1526 over the surviving stone foundations after the town fire in 1525.

Photo: Mylius, GFDL.

Type: Tourist attraction
Description: renaissance building in Görlitz
Address: Brüderstraße 8, Görlitz, 02826
Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Schlesisches Museum zu Görlitz and Frenzelhof.

Schlesisches Museum zu Görlitz

Museum

Schlesisches Museum zu Görlitz

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Frenzelhof

Photo: Tilman2007, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Town Hall of Görlitz

Town hall

Town Hall of Görlitz

Photo: R.kaelcke, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.

The Town Hall of Görlitz has been the place of the city's administration and jurisdictions since 1350. It was first mentioned in a document by the Görlitz council in 1369.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Altstadt and Innenstadt.

Altstadt

Suburb

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Altstadt is a suburb.

Innenstadt

Suburb

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Innenstadt is a suburb.

Zgorzelec

Town

Photo: Qbanez, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Zgorzelec is a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, in southwestern Poland, with 30,374 inhabitants. It is the seat of Zgorzelec County and of Gmina Zgorzelec.

Schönhof

Categories: residential building, building, tourism, historic site, and historic house
Location: Görlitz, Görlitz, Upper Lusatia, Saxony, Germany, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

51.156° or 51° 9′ 22″ north

Longitude

14.99059° or 14° 59′ 26″ east

Inception

1525

Open location code

9F3P5X4R+96

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

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OpenStreetMap feature

historic=house

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=attraction

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=limited

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Spanish—“Schönhof” goes by many names.

Azerbaijani: “Şönhof”
German: “Schönhof (Görlitz)”
German: “Schönhof”
Spanish: “Schönhof (Görlitz)”
Spanish: “Schönhof”

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