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Grasdachsiedlung Laher Wiesen
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Grasdachsiedlung Laher Wiesen

Pioneering Eco-Friendly Urban Development

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The Grasdachsiedlung Laher Wiesen in Hannover-Bothfeld was developed between 1983 and 1985 as part of an ecological pilot project in collaboration with the nearby Waldorf School. Architects Hermann Boockhoff and Helmut Rentrop designed this prototype for forward-thinking, energy-conscious urban planning. The residential area is notable for its distinctive green roofs that blend seamlessly into the landscape.
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The residential area was constructed with the support of the nearby Waldorf School.

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Founded
1985

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You're standing in a groundbreaking residential area designed by Hermann Boockhoff and Helmut Rentrop. The Grasdachsiedlung Laher Wiesen was developed between 1983 and 1985 as a prototype for ecological urban development, with the help of the nearby Waldorf School. Notice the distinctive green roofs that blend seamlessly into the landscape. These roofs aren't just a visual feature; they contribute to the energy efficiency of the neighborhood. As you look around, you can sense how modern architecture and nature come together to create a unique atmosphere. This settlement stands as an example of what sustainable urban planning can achieve.

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