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Villa Dessauer

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The Villa Dessauer is a mansion in Bamberg, Germany, built in 1884 for the Jewish merchant Carl Dessauer. It was confiscated during the Nazi regime, and after the Second World War the son of its former owner recovered the property and sold it to the City of Bamberg. Since 1987 the villa has housed a gallery used by the city council for exhibitions of local and international artists. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Building Type
Mansion 1
LocationSourced to the subject's own account
Bamberg, Germany 2
Completed Year
1884 1
Classification
Standing Status
Standing 1
Building Type
Building Type (category)
Mansion 1
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Mansion, Concepts

Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.

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  • Also in Geography Atlas: Germany, located there.
Sources
1. Villa Dessauer (Wikipedia)
  • en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_Dessauer, lead definition
    The Villa Dessauer is a mansion in Bamberg, Germany, which is used as an art gallery by the local City Council.
  • standing status determination, wikipedia summary
    The Villa Dessauer is a mansion in Bamberg, Germany, which is used as an art gallery by the local City Council.
  • Wikipedia infobox building_type field (mansion)
    The Villa Dessauer is a mansion in Bamberg, Germany, which is used as an art gallery by the local City Council. The edifice was built in 1884 by the Jewish merchant Carl Dessauer. During the Nazi regime, the villa was confiscated, but after World War II the son of the former owner received his property back and sold it to the City of Bamberg. Since 1987 it hosts a gallery, which is used for sever
  • Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1884)
    The Villa Dessauer is a mansion in Bamberg, Germany, which is used as an art gallery by the local City Council. The edifice was built in 1884 by the Jewish merchant Carl Dessauer. During the Nazi regime, the villa was confiscated, but after World War II the son of the former owner received his property back and sold it to the City of Bamberg. Since 1987 it hosts a gallery, which is used for sever
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2. Villa Dessauer (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Bamberg, Germany
Quote, Wikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: Bamberg, Germany
Wikidata item Q2524982, property P131/P17 (location): Bamberg, Germany
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