Elsbachhaus

The Elsbachhaus is a protected building in Herford constructed with traditional regional materials and building methods. Its structure displays typical features of local architecture that developed across several construction phases.

The building was constructed during Herford's period of industrial expansion and preserves traces of that growth. Its structure shows how building techniques and materials changed over time as the city developed.

The building displays construction methods that were common in this region for a long time and still shape the city's appearance today. By looking at it, visitors can see how people built their homes and what mattered to them in those designs.

The building is located in central Herford and is easily accessible on foot while exploring other historical sites in the area. The best time to visit is in daylight so you can clearly see the architectural details.

The building has gone through different construction phases that are visible on its walls and show how it changed over decades. These layers tell the story of the city through its own physical development.

Location: Herford

Website: http://elsbach-haus.de

GPS coordinates: 52.12050,8.66703

Latest update: December 14, 2025 15:00