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New residence in the German city of Bamberg New Residence in the historic German town of Bamberg - is impressive and is of great interest building which was built in the XVII-XVIII centuries. in place of the old residence of the bishops of Bamberg. Today, in this imposing building, built of sandstone, is the State Library and National Gallery of Bamberg. Bamberg is the city itself was among the few cities that were not damaged during the bombing of the Second World War, so today we can enjoy the view of the unique historical monuments that have survived in very good condition. The majestic building of a new residence near the building of the new residence had four wings, they were built in two phases. The first two were created in the Renaissance style, they were built under Bishop Johann Philipp von Gebzattele in 1602. The building stands on the new Cathedral Square in Bamberg. Bamberg archbishops lived here until 1802. Between 1697 and 1703 years was the construction of the second part of the palace in Baroque style. This part was built under the patronage of Bishop Lothar Franz von Schonborn, who instructed the matter architect Johann Leonard Dittsenhoferu. Under the guidance of the wizard were raised 2 more wing residence, overlooking the Cathedral Square. They were connected with the old parts of the complex from the back side. One of the halls of residence is widely believed that the interior of the palace amazes even stronger than its facade. Inside the keep about 500 original interior, including tables, chairs, sofas and armchairs, dating back to XVII-XVIII centuries. Unique exhibits are located in more than 40 rooms and halls that are open to the public. Especially impressive ceilings of most rooms, which are genuine works of art. Of particular note is a stunning imperial hall. Here, a relatively low ceiling because the room is located on the first level of the new residence. Decor ceiling made Tyrolean master Melchior Steidl, who set the goal to create an illusion of space. The artist worked for two years, from 1707 to 1709., His work is allegorical, woven in different seasons, pictures of German emperors, committing a triumphal procession through the sky. One of the biggest values ??of the emperors hall are massive curtains Bove, made in 1730, this date is approximate. Ceiling painting True paradise is the Pink Park residence. It offers a magnificent view over the city. Rose Park is divided into four parts, and in the middle of the track are connected by the beautiful oval fountain. Summer residence in the garden bloom more than 4500 rose bushes. There is also a pavilion of Balthasar Neumann. It was built in 1757. Today it is a cozy coffee shop, which provides a huge selection of very tasty cake. See also other materials about art museums: The most famous museum in the world of art for the first time in France House of Juliet, as well as opera, wine, and the church The smallest state of the planet the homeland of world famous beer magic wand for the XII Winter Olympic Games in the capital of the empire became the capital of fashion and Art