Mitte in Halle (Saale) in Halle, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany — Central Europe
Marktplatz 3-7
Photographed by James Hulse, March 10, 2026
1. Marktplatz 3-7 Marker
Ehemaliges Kaufhaus Lewin, erbaut 1929 auf ursprünglich fünf Grundstücken. Stahlbetonskelettbau mit Werksteinverkleidung und rückwärtigem Verwaltungsturm. Fassadengestaltung in Formen des Neuen Bauens, des Neoklassizismus und des Art deco. Architekt Bruno Föhre. An der Westseite weibliche Plastik, Symbol der Mode. Bildhauer Paul Juckoff-Schkopau.
Former Lewin Department Store, built in 1929 on what had originally been five separate properties. Steel-reinforced concrete frame construction with dressed-stone cladding and a rear administrative tower. The façade combines elements of the New Building (Neues Bauen) movement, Neoclassicism, and Art Deco. Architect: Bruno Föhre. On the west side is a female sculpture symbolizing fashion. Sculptor: Paul Juckoff-Schkopau.
Erected by City of Halle (Saale).
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1929.
Location. 51° 28.937′ N, 11° 58.188′ E. Marker
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Regionally, it is in Europe, the European Union, Atlantic Europe, Central Europe, the Schengen Area, Western Europe, and the Western World. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Roman Empire and specifically also the Holy Roman Empire.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Gedenken an die Retter Halles / In Memory of the Saviors of Halle (a few steps from this marker); Marktplatz 2 (within shouting distance of this marker); Marktplatz 11 (within shouting distance of this marker); Irgendwo hier stand mal eine Kirche ... / Somewhere Around Here Once Stood a Church ... (within shouting distance of this marker); Hochzeits- und Waagehaus / Wedding and Weigh House (within shouting distance of this marker); Dr. Martin Luther (about 90 meters away, measured in a direct line); Marktplatz 13 (about 120 meters away); Edgar und Ernestine Koch (about 120 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Halle (Saale).
Photographed by James Hulse, March 10, 2026
2. Marktplatz 3-7 Marker
The marker is located at the middle entrance to the building.
Credits. This page was last revised on June 13, 2026. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas. This page has been viewed 7 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on June 12, 2026, by James Hulse of Medina, Texas.
