Fachwerk

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A Fachwerk-style building in Chicago's Old Town, the site of a former Butchery

Fachwerk is a German term that often describes timber-framed buildings in general, but refers in particular to a certain kind of wall framing with small square panels. In the Anglo Saxon language fachwerk is a German styled house similar but not equal to the British Tudorbethan architecture.

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