Haus Harkorten, Villa and architectural heritage monument in Westerbauer, Germany
Haus Harkorten is a villa with classical architectural elements and symmetrical facades dating from the early 19th century. The building displays traditional German construction techniques characteristic of noble residences from that period.
The building was constructed around 1800 and documents the architectural development of the region during its industrial transformation. Its creation coincided with a period when Westerbauer was undergoing economic and structural change.
The structure maintains its position as an educational resource for architecture students who study the building's preservation methods and historical construction techniques.
The villa is protected as a heritage monument and can be viewed from outside, though access to the interior may be limited. Visitors should check in advance about visitation possibilities and any restrictions.
The villa represents one of the few remaining examples of early nineteenth-century residential architecture in the Westerbauer district that retains its original structural features.
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