Perhaps the architectural icon par excellence that Germany has to offer. Erected in 1925-26 by Walter Gropius, following an idea he had before the First World War. The interior design was individually made in the Bauhaus workshops and still gives a good idea of how people lived and worked there. Everything you need to know can be found on the very good website of the Bauhaus, bauhaus-dessau.de/de/architektur/bauhausgebaeude/das-bauhausgebaeude.html

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February 15, 2022

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The building was designed by Bauhaus founder Walter Gropius on behalf of the city of Dessau. The main elements of the complex are the glazed three-story workshop wing, the equally …

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Scout Jens

April 4, 2023

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After Bauhaus was expelled from Weimar, Dessau was awarded the contract for the new location. The Bauhaus building was built here in 1925 outside the city gates on a plot …

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1. Front Seat – Georgium Palace loop from Ziebigk

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2. Bauhaus Masters' Houses (Meisterhäuser) Dessau – Georgium Palace loop from Innerstädtischer Bereich Süd

9.53km

02:25

20m

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3. Bauhaus Masters' Houses (Meisterhäuser) Dessau – Kornhaus Dessau loop from Innerstädtischer Bereich Süd

13.8km

03:30

30m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Location: Wittenberg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany

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Bauhaus Building, Dessau

1. Front Seat – Georgium Palace loop from Ziebigk

2. Bauhaus Masters' Houses (Meisterhäuser) Dessau – Georgium Palace loop from Innerstädtischer Bereich Süd

3. Bauhaus Masters' Houses (Meisterhäuser) Dessau – Kornhaus Dessau loop from Innerstädtischer Bereich Süd

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