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Bauhaus Museum
Bauhaus Museum

Bauhaus Museum

  • Opened in 2019, this museum houses an extensive collection of Bauhaus artifacts, offering more than a thousand objects on display.
  • It's a vital destination for understanding the comprehensive impact of the Bauhaus movement.
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  • Dessau, Germany
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7 Must-See Bauhaus Sites in Dessau, Germany

Ready to unlock the secrets of a city where revolutionary design meets historical charm? Let's delve into the enigmatic world of Dessau, Germany, a city that breathes the spirit of the Bauhaus movement.

I've carefully curated '7 Must-See Bauhaus Sites in Dessau, Germany' just for you. It's not simply a list; it's a key to unlocking the mystique that envelops this extraordinary city. Dessau is a fusion of past and present, a place where every building and every street has a story waiting to be discovered.

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The Design Tourist
The Design Tourist
18th January 2024 in travel
7 Must-See Bauhaus Sites in Dessau, Germany
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  • Bauhaus School CampusBauhaus School Campus
  • Bauhaus School TheaterBauhaus School Theater
  • Masters' HousesMasters' Houses
  • Bauhaus MuseumBauhaus Museum
  • Törten Housing EstateTörten Housing Estate
  • Kornhaus RestaurantKornhaus Restaurant
  • Brauhaus BrewpubBrauhaus Brewpub

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  • Bauhaus School Campus
    Bauhaus School Campus
    Bauhaus School Campus
    Mapblog here
    Country
    • Dessau, Germany
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    Educational Institution / Landmark
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    • This is where the Bauhaus movement flourished after moving from Weimar in 1925.
    • The campus, designed by Walter Gropius, is a prime example of modernist architecture.
    • Visitors can explore the Bauhaus building, known for its glass façade and concrete core, offering an insight into the innovative design principles of the Bauhaus.
  • Bauhaus School Theater
    Bauhaus School Theater
    Bauhaus School Theater
    Mapblog here
    Country
    • Dessau, Germany
    Category
    Cultural Venue
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    • This theater played a significant role in the Bauhaus educational experience, integrating art, dance, and music with architecture and design.
    • The theater is not only a historical site but also a showcase of Bauhaus principles in practical design, such as the furniture created by the students.
  • Masters' Houses
    Masters' Houses
    Masters' Houses
    Mapblog here
    Country
    • Dessau, Germany
    Category
    Residential Architecture / Museum
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    Rating (Experience)
    • These houses were designed by Gropius for the Bauhaus instructors and are notable for their minimalist cubic design.
    • They offer a glimpse into the living spaces of some of the most influential figures of the Bauhaus movement and serve as a museum today.
  • Bauhaus Museum
    Bauhaus Museum
    Bauhaus Museum
    Mapblog here
    Country
    • Dessau, Germany
    Category
    Museum
    Visited
    Rating (Experience)
    • Opened in 2019, this museum houses an extensive collection of Bauhaus artifacts, offering more than a thousand objects on display.
    • It's a vital destination for understanding the comprehensive impact of the Bauhaus movement.
  • Törten Housing Estate
    Törten Housing Estate
    Törten Housing Estate
    Mapblog here
    Country
    • Dessau, Germany
    Category
    Residential Architecture / Historical Site
    Visited
    Rating (Experience)
    • Designed by Walter Gropius, this estate provided affordable housing for factory workers.
    • It reflects the Bauhaus commitment to social reform and functional design.
    • The estate showcases how Bauhaus principles were applied to residential architecture.
  • Kornhaus Restaurant
    Kornhaus Restaurant
    Kornhaus Restaurant
    Mapblog here
    Country
    • Dessau, Germany
    Category
    Architectural Landmark / Dining Experience
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    Rating (Experience)
    • Designed by Carl Fieger, this restaurant is an example of Bauhaus architecture integrating with nature.
    • Its semicircular structure and glass veranda offer a unique dining experience, blurring the lines between indoor and outdoor spaces.
  • Brauhaus Brewpub
    Brauhaus Brewpub
    Brauhaus Brewpub
    Mapblog here
    Country
    • Dessau, Germany
    Category
    Cultural and Culinary Experience
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    • While not directly related to Bauhaus architecture, this brewpub offers a taste of local culture and cuisine, complementing the architectural tour of Dessau with regional culinary experiences.
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