The High Gate
The St. George ChurchBuilt around XIV century, probably on pagan temple foundations. Probably replaces a chapel and a lazar house, as these were usually located outside town limits. Historical sources let us believe that the new chapel was consecrated at today’s c ...
Town wallsThe only preserved document which shows the town walls original shape in their entirety is the Ackermann plan drawn in August, 1765, after a massive fire of the town center which occurred on July 13 and 14, 1765. Defensive town walls appearanc ...
Old Town HallThe Old Town Hall is a classic merchant edifice erected in 1827. Its architect – a merchant by the name of Jacobi – rebuilt the whole western quarter of the square after the 1826 fire. In 1847, the town authorities purchased the building and a ...