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Friedrich-Ebert-Siedlung
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Friedrich-Ebert-Siedlung

A Beacon of New Objectivity in Frankfurt

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The Friedrich-Ebert-Siedlung embodies the architecture of New Frankfurt, inviting you to explore the history of modern living. Its clean lines and functional designs reflect the vision of the 1920s, when urban life was reimagined. A walk through the settlement reveals harmony between architecture and community.
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The settlement is part of the renowned Bauhaus-inspired Neues Frankfurt project.

Guided Story

Imagine stepping back into the 1920s, a time of great change and innovation. Here at the Friedrich-Ebert-Siedlung, you can almost feel the spirit of that era. Take a look at the clean lines and functional shapes of the buildings around you. They represent the modern architecture of New Frankfurt. If you look up, you'll notice the flat roofs, which were groundbreaking at the time. Did you know this settlement was part of a social housing project to provide affordable homes for workers? Behind you, towards Gustavsburgplatz, you can sense how the buildings connect, fostering a sense of community. As you wander through the streets, you'll experience how architecture and social visions are intertwined here.

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