Smallest House - Бесплатный Аудиогид

Wernigerode, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

Kleinste Haus, 43, Kochstraße, Nöschenrode, Wernigerode, Landkreis Harz, Sachsen-Anhalt, 38855, Deutschland

Smallest House, Wernigerode
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The Kleinste Haus, or "Smallest House," is located in Wernigerode, Germany, and is a significant cultural monument due to its unique size. Built in 1792, it is situated at Kochstraße 43, near the city hall and castle, making it one of the most recognized buildings in Wernigerode. The house features a modest design with a width of just 2.95 meters and a height of 4.20 meters. Inside, visitors can explore a small folklore museum showcasing the history of its former inhabitants, including craftsmen and tradespeople. It was inhabited until 1976 and is now owned by the city. The museum offers insights into social history and the lives of those who once resided here. Visiting hours are typically from 10 AM to 5 PM, with an admission fee of 3 Euros. The site is accessible for visitors with mobility challenges.