Wittenberger Straße 6 Torgau

Torgau, Germany

Exterior only

Visible from the street; the inside is private.

A residential and commercial building erected in Torgau, Saxony in 1535, Wittenberger Straße 6 exemplifies Renaissance architecture of the sixteenth-century German princely territories. Located on one of Torgau's principal streets, the structure combines domestic and mercantile functions characteristic of urban buildings in this period. Now designated a heritage monument in Saxony, it survives as evidence of Renaissance urban development in the region.