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Haus 40 - Zweigbibliothek Medizin / Institut für klinische Pharmakologie
A Monument of Socialist Classicism in Dresden
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House 40 on the Johannstadt Carus Campus serves as the dean's building for the Faculty of Medicine 'Carl Gustav Carus' at TU Dresden. Built in 1956 and listed as a cultural heritage monument, it houses the Medical Branch Library of SLUB. It exemplifies the style of socialist classicism.
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The building was founded in 1956.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1956
- Heritage Status
- Cultural Heritage Monument
Guided Story
House 40 on the Johannstadt Carus Campus was built in 1956 and is a protected cultural heritage monument. It houses the Medical Branch Library of SLUB and serves as the dean's building for the Faculty of Medicine 'Carl Gustav Carus' at TU Dresden. This building is a classic example of socialist classicism from the former East Germany. To the northwest, about 23 meters away, you can spot the lecture hall of House 40. To the southwest, approximately 48 meters, stands the monument of Carl Gustav Carus, a notable physician and the faculty's namesake. This area beautifully integrates history and science.
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Location
Nearby

Dr.-Mildred-Scheel-Haus - Haus 65
59 m away

Zahnheilkunde - Haus 28
164 m away

Universitätsklinikum Carl Gustav Carus
216 m away

Carl Gustav Carus
49 m away

Balanceakt
51 m away

Historische Stadtgrenze Dresden (Ost 2)
172 m away

Ökumenisches Seelsorgezentrum - Haus 50
299 m away

Max Planck Institute of Molecular Cell Biology and Genetics
443 m away
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