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Sign: Zurich - LUCHSGRUB - Historical building


Address:
Münsterhof 19A, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland
Category:
Monuments and History
City:
Zürich For all manhole covers in Zürich
Country:
Switzerland For all manhole covers in Switzerland
Shape:
Square
Material:
Metal
Placement:
Wall or fence


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On the sign:
LUCHSGRUB

DAS MITTELALTERLICHE HAUS WIRD 1518 ZUR OBRIGKEITLICHEN STEINHÜTTE MIT HOHER WERKHALLE IM ERDGESCHOSS FÜR DIE STEIN-METZEN UND NEUEN FENSTERN IM 1. BIS 3. OBERGESCHOSS UMGEBAUT.

1758 VON DER ZUNFT ZUM KÄMBEL ERWORBEN UND MIT MÜNSTERHOF 18 ZUSAMMENGELEGT.

1847 UND 1864 AUFSTOCKUNGEN GEGEN DEN MÜNSTERHOF UND GEGEN NORDEN, BEID-SEITS MIT ZINNE.

UNTER DENKMALSCHUTZ SEIT 1999
Photography:
2025
Yael Gairola
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There is another sign on this house, indicating the location of the Kämbel Guild (which purchased this house, as indicated on the current sign) Click for sign's details

The house was photographed on the same day by the same photographer Click for a larger image Click for a larger image

Translation of the text on the sign:
LUCHSGRUB

THE MEDIEVAL HOUSE WAS CONVERTED IN 1518 TO AN AUTHORITY STONE HUT WITH A HIGH WORKSHOP ON THE GROUND FLOOR FOR THE STONEMASONS AND NEW WINDOWS ON THE 1ST TO 3RD FLOORS.

ACQUIRED BY THE KÄMBEL GUILD IN 1758 AND MERGED WITH MÜNSTERHOF 18.

IN 1847 AND 1864 EXTENSIONS ADDED TOWARDS THE MÜNSTERHOF AND TOWARDS THE NORTH, WITH BATTLES ON BOTH SIDES.

HISTORICALLY PROTECTED SINCE 1999


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