UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE SITE
BAUHAUS
the needs of the people instead of a need for luxury
Hannes Meyer was an architect ahead of his time. He tried to create housing that was affordable for all lower social classes, meaning rents should not exceed a quarter of their income.
“The needs of the people instead of a need for luxury” – Meyer placed this theme at the centre of his work...
“The needs of the people instead of a need for luxury” – Meyer placed this theme at the centre of his work...
we take pride in being special
Our arcade houses in the south of the future Bauhaus city of Dessau are special, individual and cannot be copied.
We manage the 5 protected arcade buildings in Mittelbreite and Peterholzstrasse with pride, passion and the necessary sensitivity.
living in a protected historic building
Living in a protected historic building has long been part of everyday life for tenants and sounds more exciting than the reality.
UNESCO Bauhaus World Heritage Site – arcade houses in Dessau
Monika Markgraf, Historic Building Conservator at the Bauhaus Dessau Foundation, explains the special features of these houses.
