Weissenhof is a residential village in Stuttgart , built in 1927 completely in the style of the New Construction ( Neues Bauen ) for the German Werkbund exhibition.
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In total, 21 residential buildings were built according to the projects of famous German and European architects. During the Second World War, part of the houses was destroyed by bombing. Later, in the 1950s, two more houses were demolished. As of 2006, 11 original houses have been preserved.
Architects
- Houses 1-4: Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
- 5-9: Aud, Jacobs Johannes
- 10: Victor Bourgeois
- 11 and 12: Adolf Gustav Schnek
- 13-15: Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret
- 16-17: Walter Gropius
- 18: Ludwig Hilbersamer
- 19: Bruno Taut
- 20: Hans Pölzig
- 21 and 22: Richard Docker
- 23 and 24: Max Taut
- 25: Adolf Rading
- 26 and 27: Joseph Frank
- 28-30: Mart Stam
- 31 and 32: Peter Behrens
- 33: Hans Sharun
Links
- Wikimedia Commons has Weissenhof- related media files
- Weissenhof2002.de
- Weissenhofmuseum