Domshof

at Domshof, Bremen , 28195 Germany

1. Borough
2. Visual Arts
3. Public Square

Description

The Domshof is a town square in Bremen, north of the cathedral and the Marktplatz. The Domshof is used for markets as well as larger outdoor events, particularly May Day demonstrations.The Domshof is a trapezoid 67m in width, 100m long on the western side and 130m long on the eastern side. Several streets radiate off the square . Buildings on the square include Bremen Cathedral, the Town Hall of Bremen, Bremen Landesbank, the Deutsche Bank am Domshof, SEB Bank, the Schifffahrtsbank and the Bremer Bank.The buildings around the Domshof are relatively uniform in construction, being made of sandstone and dark red or clinker brick . The red Maintal sandstone of the Deutsche Bank and a white rendered building differ from the others.HistoryMiddle Ages and ReformationFrom the 10th century until 1803 the Domshof belonged to the Cathedral District (de: Dombezirk, Domimmunität or Domfreiheit; cf. also Liberty), an enclave under the sovereign and legal control of the Prince-Archbishop of Bremen, and was not under the control of the Free city of Bremen.

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Summary

Domshof is Bremen based place and this enity listed in Borough category. Located at Domshof 28195.