Schloss Hindelbank, CH
- Address: 12 Schlossweg
- Vicinity: Von Erlachweg, S of Hindelbank
Schloss Hindelbank is an elegant manor house and government office in Schloss Hindelbank, Switzerland. - AsNotedIn
Schloss Hindelbank is an elegant manor house and government office in Schloss Hindelbank, Switzerland. - AsNotedIn
Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
1720/00/00 | Joseph Abeille | Architect | French architect Joseph Abeille designs a Neoclassical manor house for Schultheis, or mayor, Hironymus von Erlach. | |||
1721/00/00 | Designed by Joseph Abeille, Daniel Sturler begins constructing a manor house for Hironymus von Erlach. | |||||
1725/00/00 | Hieronymus von Erlach | Home | Schloss Hindelbank is built as a manor house for Hironymus von Erlach. | |||
1866/05/09 | Robert von Erlach sells Schloss Hindelbank to the Canton of Bern and much of the land to a private buyer. The Canton will use the castle as a workhouse for indigent women. | |||||
1896/00/00 | Former Schloss Hindelbank becomes a women's reformatory. |
Particulars for Schloss Hindelbank, CH: | |
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Area of Significance | Architecture |
Sight Category | Building |
Historic Use | Institutional housing |
Building Type | Mansion |
Criteria | Person |
Historic Use | Single dwelling |
Area of Significance | Social History |
Architectural Style | Swiss Neoclassical |
Government Institution | Workhouse |
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