Altes Landhaus (Old Country House), Bregenz
Old Country House is a council house and convention hall built by renowned Austrian architect Willibald Braun in 1921. This four-story Neoclassical building’s front is decorated with Ionic columns. It has a gabled roof with triangular frontons, and a gable mosaic by Joseph Huber-Feldkirch and corner sculpture by Josef Piffrader, both added in 1923. The central part of the Jahnstrasse façade has a lobe above the ground floor framed by the balcony.
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Sight Name: Altes Landhaus (Old Country House)
Sight Location: Bregenz, Austria (See walking tours in Bregenz)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Sight Location: Bregenz, Austria (See walking tours in Bregenz)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Walking Tours in Bregenz, Austria
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Historical Buildings in Bregenz
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Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.5 Km or 3.4 Miles
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.5 Km or 3.4 Miles
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Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.5 Km or 1.6 Miles