Haus Lichtenegg

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Gazing up at Haus Lichtenegg, one might wonder about the stories it holds. This striking villa, also known as Alt-Reebeck, stands proudly on Lesmonastraße 66 in Bremen’s charming Burglesum district. Haus Lichtenegg’s history begins in 1844. It was built for August Ferdinand Dreier, a cigar manufacturer. He was reportedly the first Bremen merchant to build a country estate on the steep banks of the Lesum River. The house we see today is a blend of original structure and a significant remodel from the 1890s. Haus Lichtenegg boasts two main floors, a basement, and a pitched roof adorned with decorative half-timbering in the gable. A striking Art Nouveau door, a loggia, and a garden-side veranda add to its unique character. The gate on Admiral-Brommy-Weg, decorated with stylized palm fronds, is a particularly noteworthy detail. Around 1960, the artist Erich Klahn called Haus Lichtenegg home. From Admiral-Brommy-Weg, the house appears from a dramatic perspective. The steep terrain creates a significant height difference between the street level and the house’s location on the edge of the geest. Today, Haus Lichtenegg serves a dual purpose, housing both residences and offices. It stands as a testament to Bremen’s architectural history and the enduring appeal of riverside living.

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