Dessau-Roßlau

Dessau-Roßlau is a locality in , . Dessau-Roßlau is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Bauhaus Museum Dessau and Dessau Hauptbahnhof.

Museum
The is a museum dedicated to the Bauhaus design movement located in Dessau, Germany. The museum's collection of 49,000 is the second-largest collection of Bauhaus-related objects in the world.

Railway station
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
is the main passenger station in the city of in the German state of .

Public building
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The is a princely palace in , Germany. It was built for Johann Georg von Anhalt-Dessau, younger brother of Leopold III, Duke of Anhalt-Dessau. It now houses the Anhaltische Gemäldegalerie art gallery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dessau and Roßlau.

, now Dessau-Roßlau, has a population of 68,000 and is the third largest city in the region of . is historically the capital of the Principality of Anhalt.

Town
Rosslau was until 30 June 2007 a town in , , belonging to the district Anhalt-Zerbst. After a fusion with the town of it became eponym of the newly founded town of and a quarter of it. is situated 5 km north of Dessau-Roßlau.

Neighborhood
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
, also Bauhaus-Building Dessau, is a building-complex in . It is considered the pinnacle of pre-war modern design in Europe and originated out of the dissolution of the Weimar School and the move by local politicians to reconcile the city's industrial character with its cultural past. is situated 4½ km south of Dessau-Roßlau.

Dessau-Roßlau

Latitude
51.8441° or 51° 50′ 39″ north
Longitude
12.2475° or 12° 14′ 51″ east
Population
75,400
Elevation
62 metres (203 feet)
Open location code
9F3JR6VW+JX
Geo­Names ID
7602604
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