page_title: Meisenheim
section_title: Buildings
hierarchical_section_title: Meisenheim / Culture and sightseeing / Buildings
caption_attribution_description: Kirche in Meisenheim
context_page_description: Meisenheim is a town in the Bad Kreuznach district in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. It belongs to the like-named Verbandsgemeinde, and is also its seat. Meisenheim is a state-recognized recreational resort and it is set out as a middle centre in state planning.
context_section_description: The following are listed buildings or sites in Rhineland-Palatinate’s Directory of Cultural Monuments:
  Altstadt (“Old Town”) (monumental zone) – Old Town with building begun in the 14th century within and including the 14th-century town wall, the Gießen (arm of the Glan, possibly an old millrace) with the tanning houses as well as the building before the former Obertor (“Upper Gate”) and Schlosskirche (“Palace Church”) (see also below)
  Former Powder Tower (Pulverturm also called Bürgerturm) – round town wall corner tower, after 1315, later altered
  Evangelical Schlosskirche (“Palace Church”), Schlossplatz 1 – former Knights Hospitaller church, Late Gothic hall church, 1479–1504, architect Philipp von Gmünd, 1766–1770 interior conversion by Philipp Heinrich Hellermann; breast wall with Late Gothic portal, marked 1484 (see also below)
  Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Parish Church (Pfarrkirche St. Antonius von Padua), Klenkertor 7 – former Franciscan monastery church: Baroque aisleless church, 1685–1688, architect Franz Matthias Heyliger, Baroque Revival tower, 1902, architect Ludwig Becker, Mainz (see also below)
  Town fortifications – long sections, partly with allure, of the town fortifications begun before 1315, partly destroyed in 1689
  Am Herrenschlag – Eiserner Steg (“Iron Footbridge”); iron construction with segmental arches, 1893
  Am Herrenschlag 1 – Gelbes Haus (“Yellow House”), former Knights Hospitaller commandry; essentially from 1349 (?) or before 1489, conversion in early 18th century; stately timber-frame building with half-hip roof, towards the back a “shield gable” (that is, a gable that forms part of the façade). Furnishing; bridge to the Schlosskirche churchyard, estate gate complex
  Am Herrenschlag 2 – Late Baroque house, partly slated timber framing, marked 1765
  Am Untertor – Untertorbrücke (“Lower Gate Bridge”); three-arch sandstone bridge, possibly after 1784, put back in order after damage in 1811, widened in 1894
  Am Untertor – Untertor (“Lower Gate”); three-floor town gate, 13th century and later
  Am Wehr – town wall remnant with allure; 13th century and later
  Am Wehr 2 – Gründerzeit sandstone-block building with knee wall, Late Classicist façade, 1879
  Am Wehr 3 – former tanning house; quarrystone building, partly timber-frame, between 1768 and 1820
  Am Wehr 4 – former tanning house; essentially from the latter half of the 19th century
  Amtsgasse 1 – stately Baroque estate complex; building with hipped mansard roof, great barn, 1763–1765, architect Philipp Heinrich Hellermann (?)
  Amtsgasse 2 – former Amtsgericht; Late Classicist sandstone-block building, 1865/1866
  Amtsgasse 4 – plastered building with eaves facing the street, about 1822/1826
  Amtsgasse 5 – three-floor Classicist house, marked 1833
  Amtsgasse 7 – Classicist house, about 1822/1823
  Amtsgasse 11 – timber-frame house, partly solid, 1631
  Amtsgasse 13 – former Hunoltsteiner Hof; three-wing complex, 16th to 18th centuries; main wing, partly timber-frame, 16th century, Baroque side building, 1791–1721, timber-frame building above a columned hall
  Amtsgasse 15 – Late Baroque house, marked 1752
  Amtsgasse 19 – Late Baroque house, marked 1778; essentially possibly from the 17th century
  An der Bleiche – sandstone arch bridge, latter half of the 19th century
  Bismarckplatz 1 – railway station; Late Historicist sandstone-block building with tower, goods shed, side building, 1894
  At Hammelsgasse 1 – Late Baroque door leaf, late 18th century
  Hammelsgasse 3 – house, essentially before 1726, marked 1833
  Hammelsgasse 5 – Baroque timber-frame house, before 1739
  Hans-Franck-Straße – one-arch quarrystone bridge, marked 1761
  Herzog-Wolfgang-Straße 9 – former agricultural school; Neoclassical plastered building, marked 1922/1923
  Hinter der Hofstatt 9 – clinker brick building, Art Nouveau motifs, 1904
  At Hinter der Hofstatt 11 – Classicist summer house, about 1830
  Klenkertor 2 – Late Baroque building with hipped mansard roof, marked 1784, essentially possibly after 1686
  Klenkertor 3 – shophouse, partly timber-frame, marked 1604, conversion in the late 18th century
  Klenk
caption: Klenkertor 7 – Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Parish Church (Pfarrkirche St. Antonius von Padua), (inside view)
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