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Katharina Siegel
May 25, 2024
Cycling
During the Weimar Republic, the city of Dessau commissioned the construction of the Törten housing estate to remedy the prevailing shortage of affordable housing. Walter Gropius' architectural firm was largely responsible for the implementation.
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May 25, 2025
Cycling
The Törten experimental housing estate built by Walter Gropius in 1928, the Laubenganghäuser (balcony access houses) designed by Hannes Meyer and the Stahlhaus (steel house) completed in 1927 are outstanding examples of the Neues Bauen (New Building) of the 1920s.
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