In 1921 Leonard Schmieg of Assmannshausen purchased
the plot of land.
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Construction of the planned hotel began in Spring
1923 and was completed in Autumn 1924. The hotel
was callhotehotel was called "Rheingold Terrassen". |
Mr L. Schmieg and his wife Louise managed the hotel
until 1945. It was closed for some time during the war
years. Mr Schmieg died in 1945.
From March 1945
until the end of 1947 the hotel was occupied
by the American armed forces. During this time
it was used as an officers club.
In Spring 1949, after the withdrawal
of the American armed forces, Leonard Schmieg’s
daughter, Hedwig Klingenburg, took over the hotel
with her husband, Paul Klingenburg, and changed
its name to "Unter den Linden". |
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Mr Paul Klingenburg won the silver
medal for water polo as part of the “German
National Water Polo Team” at the Olympic Games
in Berlin in 1936.
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Paul Klingenburg
died in 1964. After his death Mrs H. Klingenburg
continued to run the hotel, together with her
son E. Klingenburg and his wife Annemaria Klingenburg.
Due to illness, in 1996 Mr E.
Klingenburg passed the hotel over to his son
E. Klingenburg, who continues to manage it with
his wife today. |
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