Ballroom

Ballroom

Ballroom Princely Entertainment During the Baroque period, ballrooms mostly existed only in large residences, such as in Versailles or Vienna. They were venues for Jeu de Paume, which emerged in the mid-15th century as the precursor to tennis, and were also used for...
Administrative Office

Administrative Office

Administrative Office “Good Order” The 18th century was a time of “growth of state power.” This led to a constant expansion of the administrative system. For, as was said at the time: The prince should promote the best interests of his state...
Lower Amtsstraße

Lower Amtsstraße

Lower Amtsstraße Heritage Zone The Amtsstraße – known as Printzen-Gaß in the 18th century – was laid out in the mid-18th century, presumably planned by Julius Ludwig Rothweil, as the main axis of the Upper Suburb. The houses, often characterized by archways and access...