Old Swede, Wismar

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Old Swede, Wismar

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Old Swede, Wismar

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Location: Wismar, Northwest Mecklenburg, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany

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December 22, 2021

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Alter Schwede is called the oldest town house in Wismar. The building was built around 1380 in the late brick Gothic style on the Wismar market square. The term Old Swede came about later, however, in connection with the coming to terms with the Swedish era in Wismar in the 19th century, which is also referred to by one of the Swedish heads in the portal above the entrance door.

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Kathrin unterwegs

November 14, 2021

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The Old Swede is the oldest town house in the Hanseatic city of Wismar and was built around 1380. Commissioned by a wealthy merchant, the Gothic brick house was initially …

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May 1, 2019

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Built around 1380, one of the oldest and most splendid town houses in Wismar. Particularly elaborate design of the pillar pediment made of glazed and unglazed stones. 1878 Establishment of the restaurant in the southern half of the building, the interior of which was mainly shaped by a wide variety of souvenirs from seafarers. 1977-89 thorough reconstruction and restoration; In the design of the dining room, the historically transmitted pieces of equipment were included.
(Info: board on the building)

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