Old town hall

The Old Town Hall features traditional Germanic architectural elements with a prominent central location at coordinates 51°30'7.027"N, 10°47'37.781"E in Nordhausen.

Construction of the Old Town Hall took place between 1608 and 1610, establishing it as a central administrative building during the early 17th century development of Nordhausen.

The building represents local governance traditions in Thuringia through its function as a Rathaus, which continues to stand as a symbol of municipal administration.

The structure maintains its status as a Heritage Monument in Thuringia, making it a reference point for understanding regional architectural preservation methods.

The Old Town Hall survived significant wartime damage, with only 25 percent of Nordhausen's historic center remaining after the 1945 bombardments.

Location: Nordhausen

Inception: 1600s

GPS coordinates: 51.50195,10.79383

Latest update: March 5, 2025 22:57