Schützenhaus [Pößneck]
type: Item
label: Schützenhaus
description: Theatre building in Pößneck, Germany
description: theater in Pößneck @nl
EUTA building identifier: 691
Importance: Not rated
Type of information: Performance venue
Field: architecture
Country: Germany
City: Pößneck
GPS: Point(11.5929 50.692)
Wikidata source: Q46916764
opening date: 1898-01-01T00:00:00Z
theatrEurope table: HST_0014
context: No heritage stage machinery?
context: Seems to be meeting place neonazis. Found no information or pictures on internet.
Address: Straße des Friedens 18, 07381 Pößneck
Web: www.schuetzenhaus-poessneck.de
Propertylabel: 133
Wikidata instance: Q5061188
Carthalia ID: 6377
Note: Restaurant and multi-purpose event venue, built 1897-1898 by A. Giese and E. Giese. Opened 1898 as Schützenhaus. 1949 renamed Kreiskulturhaus (District House of Culture). 1987 damaged by fire. 2003 purchased by far right extremists (who planned to re-open it as a far right convention centre, which did not happen). 2011 purchased by the city of Pößneck. 2014-2017 major rebuilding and renovation. Re-opened 17 Feb 2017 as a municipal cultural centre.