The Bauhaus movement not only experimented with light and colours. It also tested new materials. Can we build a house made of steel? Georg Muche and Richard Paulick made a steel house in Dessau-Roßlau a reality. [German]
The Steel House in Dessau-Roßlau
The idea did not prevail. The steely house, completed in 1927, remained a unique piece in the world-famous Törten Housing Estate.
Bauhaus in Dessau-Roßlau
The house of steel is not the only Bauhaus building in Dessau. Besides the central site of the Bauhaus Foundation, you also find:
- the Houses with balcony access
- the Restaurant Kornhaus
- the Employment Office
- the Konsum Building
- the Masters’ Houses
Sources / More info
- Link Official Website of the Steel House with info for visitors [ENG]