Carl Peschel tenement in Bydgoszcz
The Carl Peschel tenement is a historical habitation building in Bydgoszcz, Poland. It is registered on the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Heritage List. Location. The building stands on the western side of Gdańska Street, at N°101, between Świętojańska and Chocimska Streets, opposite Zamoyskiego street. It stands close to remarkable tenements in the same street, among others: History. The house was built in 1892-1893, designed by Bydoszcz's architect Józef Święcicki for Carl Peschel, a rentier. At the time, the address was "57 Danziger Straße", Bromberg. Since its creation, the edifice has been conceived  as a renting house (more than 15 inhabitants were registered at this address in 1900) and commercial building. Features. The building has an eclecticism style facade. The red brick wall contrasts with the rich, neo-baroque details, the rococo stuccoes -distant reminiscence of northern Mannerism. On the symmetry axis of this two-winged building is placed a gate door with wrought iron decorative elements. In the same area, Józef Święcicki also realized other edifices, among which: The building has been put on the Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship Heritage List N°601323 Reg.A/11, on October 12, 1999 Carl Peschel tenement