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Leisthaus

Location Hameln Landkreis Hameln-Pyrmont Germany

Constructed in: 1585

Typology: patrician house

Architect: C. Tönnis

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The "Leisthaus" in #Hameln is a prime example of Weser Renaissance architecture. Built 1585-1589 by architect Cord Tönnis for patrician grain merchant Gerd Leist, it features a richly decorated sandstone façade with ornate details like scrolls, obelisks, alcoves and figural elements.

Leisthaus