Timber framing

Connected Sites: 23

Timber framing (German: Fachwerk) is the method of creating structures using heavy timbers jointed together with various joints. It is an architectural style common in Germany, France, the UK and Holland.

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Quedlinburg
Inscribed: 1994
3.25
247
9
Many Buildings In The Historic Town
Maulbronn Monastery
Inscribed: 1993
3.13
241
11
The Outbuildings Of The Former Monastery Comprise Both Stone And Timber-Framed Buildings; The Latter Are Mostly From The 16th-18th Centuries, Although Often Incorporating Substantial Remains Of The Medieval Buildings That They Replaced. (Ab Ev)
Churches of Peace
Inscribed: 2001
3.43
194
13
The Largest Timber-Framed Religious Buildings In Europe
Provins
Provins
France
Inscribed: 2001
2.89
227
12
The Upper Town Is Characterized By The Small Houses Built From Stone And Timber-Framed Construction (Ab Ev)
Strasbourg
Inscribed: 1988
3.51
503
10
Petite-France Quarter
Upper Middle Rhine Valley
Inscribed: 2002
3.65
402
12
Rammelsberg and Goslar
Inscribed: 1992
3.18
237
11
Goslar
Bamberg
Bamberg
Germany
Inscribed: 1993
3.54
335
11
Pompei
Pompei
Italy
Inscribed: 1997
4.38
596
8
Opus Craticium
See Fr.Wikipedia.Org
Safranbolu
Safranbolu
Turkiye
Inscribed: 1994
3.07
99
3
Mount Wutai
Inscribed: 2009
3.56
63
4
Nanchan Temple Is China's Oldest Standing Timber-Frame Building (Wiki)
Hollókö
Hollókö
Hungary
Inscribed: 1987
2.65
162
9
"Traditional Techniques Of Palocz Rural Architecture: Half-Timbered Houses On A Stone Base With Roughcast White-Washed Walls" (Ab Ev)
Hahoe and Yangdong
Hahoe and Yangdong
Republic of Korea
Inscribed: 2010
2.83
130
7
"The Villages Were Located To Provide Both Physical And Spiritual Nourishment From Their Surrounding Landscapes. They Include The Residences Of The Head Families, Together With Substantial Timber Framed Houses Of Other Clan Members." - Ab Document
Wartburg Castle
Inscribed: 1999
3.15
253
11
The Knights' House On The Western Side Of The Drawbridge Is Half-Timbered (Wiki), As Well As The Elisabethengang, Eseltreiberstäbchen, Margarethengang, Nürnberger Erker And The Vogtei
Albi
Albi
France
Inscribed: 2010
3.35
217
10
Numerous Medieval And 15th And 16th Century Houses Which Reflect A New Period Of Wealth And Growth For The City. They Blend Brick, Timber Framing, Stone, And Rendering Together Harmoniously (Ab Ev)
Visby
Visby
Sweden
Inscribed: 1995
3.29
129
7
Many Houses In Old Town
Reichenau
Reichenau
Germany
Inscribed: 2000
2.62
211
10
Hohes Haus
Guimarães
Guimarães
Portugal
Inscribed: 2001
2.99
279
10
Taipa De Rodízio, A Half-Timbered Structure, Which Mixed Granite With A Structure In Timber And A Filling Of Sun-Dried Brick, Using Clay Mortar (Ab Ev)
Santa Cruz de Mompox
Inscribed: 1995
2.72
37
4
Calle De Atras: "For The Most Part The Buildings In This Part Of The Town Are More Modest In Size And Decoration. They Are Timber-Framed, With Wall Fillings Of Wattle-And-Daub In The Technique Known As Bahareque." (Ab Ev)
Kuldiga
Kuldiga
Latvia
Inscribed: 2023
2.52
69
4
"Its Historic Urban Fabric Includes Structures Of .. Largely Foreign-Influenced Techniques And Styles Of Brick Masonry And Timber-Framed Houses" (Ouv)
Sewell Mining Town
Inscribed: 2006
2.85
41
8
"They Were Built Using The Platform Timber Frame System Originating In Canada And The United States In The Mid 19th Century. Each Storey Rests On The Lower Storey Of Vertical Diaphragms And Horizontal Frames. In Sewell, Five Is The Maximum Number Of Stories. Roofs Are Of Galvanised Iron And The External Walls Plastered And Painted." (Ab Ev)
Tomioka Silk Mill
Inscribed: 2014
2.59
79
6
"The Building Has A Wooden Frame And The Infill Walls Are In Red Brick. The Timber Roof Frame Is Of European Type, With A Rigid Structure, Which Was An Innovation In Japan." (Ab Ev)
Flemish Béguinages
Inscribed: 1998
2.78
434
13
The Grand Béguinage Of Louvain And, To A Lesser Extent, Those Of Sint-Truiden And Turnhout Still Include Remains Of Half-Timbering Used As Underpinnings In Later Constructions. (Nomination File, P. 17)