Darmstadt Local History

…is explained by this three-dimensional model. It stands where the old Jägertor (Hunters’ Gate) was. Regrettably the model is mounted in opposite direction of the spectator’s view: the position of the installation is on top of the tilted bronze plate, looking down Alexanderstreet, where once had been a “Herrschaftlicher Birngarten” (princely Pear Garden or Orchard), adjacent to the Schloss (Palace).