Bauhaus Dessau

Bauhaus Dessau, 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.
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  • Type: Neighborhood
  • Description: building complex in Dessau, Germany
  • Also known as: “Bauhaussiedlung Törten” and “Gropiussiedlung”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kreuzkirche and Stahlhaus Dessau.

Church
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is a church.

Museum
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is a museum.

Apartment building
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is an apartment building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dessau and Kochstedt.

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, 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.

Suburb
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is a suburb, which is situated 4 km west of Bauhaus Dessau.

Suburb
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is a village and a former municipality in the , , . Since 1 January 2011, it is part of the town . is situated 8 km northeast of Bauhaus Dessau.

Bauhaus Dessau

Latitude
51.80528° or 51° 48′ 19″ north
Longitude
12.24699° or 12° 14′ 49″ east
Open location code
9F3JR64W+4Q
Open­Street­Map ID
way 243350626
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Wiki­data ID
Q516770
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Swedish—“Bauhaus Dessau” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “بوهوس دسو”
  • Arabic: “بَوْهَوْس دِسَّو”
  • Catalan: “Edifici de la Bauhaus”
  • Chinese: “包浩斯”
  • Croatian: “Bauhaus Dessau”
  • Czech: “Bauhaus”
  • Dutch: “Bauhaus Dessau”
  • Esperanto: “Bauhaus Dessau”
  • French: “bâtiment du Bauhaus”
  • French: “Bâtiment du Bauhaus”
  • German: “Bauhausgebäude Dessau”
  • Hausa: “Bauhaus Dessau”
  • Hungarian: “Bauhaus-épület (Dessau)”
  • Hungarian: “Dessaui Bauhaus”
  • Italian: “Bauhaus Dessau”
  • Japanese: “デッサウ・バウハウス校”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Bauhaus Dessau”
  • Norwegian: “Bauhaus Dessau”
  • Slovak: “Budova Bauhausu v Dessau”
  • Slovenian: “Bauhaus Dessau”
  • Swedish: “Bauhaus Dessau”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Visitor Centre Dessau-Törten Housing Estate and Moses-Mendelssohn-Zentrum.

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