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  Town Hall, Hildesheim: City hall, fountain in front, in the Marktplatz
  

  Creator(s):

  G. Massiot & cie

  Description:

  The City Hall, erected in Gothic style, is one of the oldest city halls in Germany. The construction was started in 1268 and completed in 1290, using sandstone from a local quarry which still can be seen in a forest in Hildesheim called Steinberg (Stone Mountain). Frequently remodelled over the centuries (e.g. in 1375, 1454 and 1883-1887) and heavily damaged in 1945, the City Hall was rebuilt after the war and inaugurated in 1954. One of its towers, which remained nearly undamaged during the …

  Date Created:

  1910-01-01

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  Public