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Baroque Heritage in Bonn's Center

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The University Main Building in Bonn, once the Electoral Palace, was constructed in 1705 by architect Enrico Zuccalli. It served as the residence for the Cologne Elector-Archbishops until 1794 and stands as a remarkable example of baroque architecture. Today, it is recognized as an architectural heritage monument in North Rhine-Westphalia.

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Construction in the Baroque style began in 1705.

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Founded
1705
Architect
Enrico Zuccalli
Architectural Style
Baroque
Heritage Status
Architectural Heritage Monument
Former Name
Kurfürstliches Schloss Bonn
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