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January 6, 1646
Elias Holl, German architect, designed the Augsburg Town Hall (born 1573)
Elias Holl
Elias Holl was the most important architect of late German Renaissance architecture.
Augsburg Town Hall
Augsburg Town Hall is the administrative centre of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, and one of the most significant secular buildings of the Renaissance style north of the Alps. It was designed and built by Elias Holl, Stadtbaumeister, in 1615–1624. Due to its historic and cultural importance, it is protected by the Hague Convention for the Protection of Cultural Property in the Event of Armed Conflict.