Thellmann House

Romania / Sibiu / Nicolae Bălcescu Street, 16
 Eclectic (architecture), mixed-used building, listed building / architectural heritage, 1870_construction, 19th century construction

Built in 1870 by Gotfried Thellmann
In the 19th century at this address functioned the Othmar Pfaundler Bookshop where Emil Sigerus worked when he was young.
Here lived at the end of the 19th century Partenie Cosma si Dr. Karl Wolff.
On October 1st 1937 the Industrial School for Girls (eight grades) is opened here.
Special elements:
- The richly decorated facade, floral panels, consoles and the central balcony supported Corinthian capital columns, human masks on the first floor
- The staircase with semicircular niches and with the metal hardware of the railing (the end of the 19th century)
- The arcaded courtyard gallery. There have been discovered traces of mural paintings on the ceiling
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Coordinates:   45°47'40"N   24°8'59"E
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