Polgármesteri Hivatal - Polgármesteri Hivatal

In a beautiful and tidy building, many chaotic minds ...

It has just been restored

Walking alongside him is always a pleasant sight, knowing the great past he has kept.

Very nice building, worth a look. Must be good to work with.

The town hall of Kőszeg is probably the only public building that has preserved its original purpose from its establishment to the present day. The Stadthaus or Senate House was a local government building between 1328 and 1876. The present facade of the building was created after the great fire of 1710. The most significant feature of the façade is the basket-arched gate, which is equipped with stone columns. The rooms behind the lower bars of the iron lattice were once classrooms, and in the 17th century the wines of the town were measured here.

The building was built in the 15th century. Its current shape is partly due to the reconstruction of the 16th century, when it was given a Renaissance shape. After the fire that took place in the 17th century, it was given the current Baroque shape. Currently, it houses the City Hall of Koszeg. This is probably the oldest town hall in Hungary.

It is the only one in Hungary, up to 14-15. century constantly consulted in this building city officials and judges. They had the case over to the locals, it is the convicts serve their sentences in the ground floor was downloaded prison. In addition to the administration of justice directed the affairs of the community here. Until 1848, the village kept a portion of the wine cellar, which you can then place in the city measured korcsmájában citizens. They lived in the city employees, and even at one time was a blacksmith and butcher's shop is in it. In 1950, he was appointed city council, from 1990, however, as the mayor's office is working again. The building gained its present form around the 1820th Facade designed after the 1710 fire, according to the Maine arms of 1712 painted. Some of them renewed in 1884 and expanded in 1943-1944 wall with pictures of empty places. The crests of the leftmost Jurisics coat of arms of the family, in the middle of the historic kiscímere Hungary, Koszeg third városcímere history. The two mural: second from left Hungary image of Our Lady with the Child theme, while the fourth István I (Saint) shows the full royal regalia king.