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Official sources: http://www.bad-duerkheim.de/html/Tourismus_/Sehenswuerdigkeiten_und_Museen/Duerkheimer_Riesenfass.htm
Unofficial sources: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%BCrkheimer_Riesenfass , http://wandern-in-der-pfalz.kruemelhuepfer.de/wanderungen-pfalz/ungeheuersee-peterskopf/
Building Name: Giant Barrel of Bad Dürkheim
Native Name: Dürkheimer Riesenfass
Other Names:
Address: St. Michael Allee 1
City: Bad Dürkheim
Postal Code: 67098
State/Province: Rheinland-Pfalz
Country: Germany
Official Building Website URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL:
Architect: Fritz Keller
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Giant Barrel of Bad Dürkheim is world's largest wine barrel.
It has a diametres of 13.5 metres and a volume of 1.700.000 litres.
For building the barrel 200 40 metres tall pines were used. Totally 200 m³ of wood were used.
However, it was never filled with wine or an other liquid and is used as a restaurant.
The Giant Barrel of Bad Dürkheim is a very well-known sight.
Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES.
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 13.5 metres
- top floor:
- other heights:
Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Built
Construction Dates--
- started: 1934
- finished: 1934
- destroyed:
Above ground floors:
Below ground floors:
Floor-to-floor height:
Gross Floor area:
Elevator count:
Unit count: 1
Structure Type(s): Lowrise, other
Building Use(s): Restaurant
Building Style(s):
Building Materials: Pine wood
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City Name: Bad Dürkheim
Native Name:
State/Province: Rheinland-Pfalz
Country: Germany
Population: 18850
Population Source & Year: http://www.destatis.de/cgi-bin/druckansicht_gvsuche.pl?2007917172651.htm (2005)
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Official sources: http://www.bad-duerkheim.de/html/Tourismus_/Sehenswuerdigkeiten_und_Museen/Duerkheimer_Riesenfass.htm
Unofficial sources: http://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/D%C3%BCrkheimer_Riesenfass , http://wandern-in-der-pfalz.kruemelhuepfer.de/wanderungen-pfalz/ungeheuersee-peterskopf/
Building Name: Giant Barrel of Bad Dürkheim
Native Name: Dürkheimer Riesenfass
Other Names:
Address: St. Michael Allee 1
City: Bad Dürkheim
Postal Code: 67098
State/Province: Rheinland-Pfalz
Country: Germany
Official Building Website URL:
Skyscrapers.com (Emporis.info) URL:
Architect: Fritz Keller
Interesting Facts/Records (in own words): Giant Barrel of Bad Dürkheim is world's largest wine barrel.
It has a diametres of 13.5 metres and a volume of 1.700.000 litres.
For building the barrel 200 40 metres tall pines were used. Totally 200 m³ of wood were used.
However, it was never filled with wine or an other liquid and is used as a restaurant.
The Giant Barrel of Bad Dürkheim is a very well-known sight.
Heights--
PLEASE PROVIDE SOURCES FOR HEIGHTS, OTHERWISE WE WILL ASSUME THEY ARE ESTIMATES.
- antenna:
- spire:
- roof: 13.5 metres
- top floor:
- other heights:
Current Building Status (Built, Proposed, Canceled, Destroyed, etc...): Built
Construction Dates--
- started: 1934
- finished: 1934
- destroyed:
Above ground floors:
Below ground floors:
Floor-to-floor height:
Gross Floor area:
Elevator count:
Unit count: 1
Structure Type(s): Lowrise, other
Building Use(s): Restaurant
Building Style(s):
Building Materials: Pine wood
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City Name: Bad Dürkheim
Native Name:
State/Province: Rheinland-Pfalz
Country: Germany
Population: 18850
Population Source & Year: http://www.destatis.de/cgi-bin/druckansicht_gvsuche.pl?2007917172651.htm (2005)
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