Playful: after the conversion of 1885, the Town Hall was in line with the style of the Neo-Renaissance, with its towers, pilasters and cornices
The Town Hall looks plain after the conversion of 1934
Unchanging: seen from the back, the Town Hall is almost a high-rise; today there are eight storeys below the lamp on the roof ridge
Listed: the new construction of 1958 according to plans by the architect Paul Schmitthenner
"At home they ruled themselves contentedly...": The quote on the recessed bronze plate in the foyer is from William Tell by Friedrich Schiller; it makes the case for communal self administration
