To be privately owned
Klein Neundorf Manor
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The Manor House in Kunnerwitz+
The manor house in Kunnerwitz is a historic building with a rich past. It was first mentioned in a document in 1402. Over the centuries, it has undergone numerous changes and served various purposes.
History of the Building+
The manor house was originally a medieval fortress, which was gradually converted into a residential building. The current appearance of the house dates back to the 18th century, when it was extensively rebuilt and expanded. The most important milestones in its history include:
- 1640 in the possession of the mayor of Görlitz
- Manor house built in the 18th century
- occupied by the Humbsch family from 1925 until expropriation in 1945
- thereafter, division of the land among new farmers and establishment of apartments in the manor house
- from 1965 to 2007 privatization by a resident tenant
Architecture and Features+
The manor house is a two-story building with a hipped roof. The facade is characterized by simple elegance, with a central risalit and decorative elements. Inside, some historic details have been preserved, such as stucco ceilings and wall paintings.
Current Use+
Today, the manor house in Kunnerwitz is privately owned and is used for residential purposes. It is an important testimony to the regional building culture and a popular photo motif for visitors.
Future Prospects
The owners are committed to preserving the historic substance of the building and maintaining it for future generations. Regular renovation work ensures that the manor house remains in good condition.
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Source: Wikipedia · Licence: CC BY-SA 4.0
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