Woad House (Görlitz)
Building in Gorlitz, Germany / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Woad House (German: Waidhaus, pronounced [vaɪ̯thaʊ̯s]) is the oldest secular building of Görlitz. During its rich history it served various purposes and underwent numerous alterations. The common name Woad House is based on the woad that was stored in this building in the 16th century.
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Woad house | |
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Waidhaus | |
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Address | Bei der Peterskirche 8, 02826 Görlitz |
Coordinates | 51.15794°N 14.992609°E / 51.15794; 14.992609 |
Construction started | 12th century |
Renovated | 15th century (floors added), 1936 (gable reconstruction), 1993 (general refurbishment) |
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