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Haus Esters

A Modern Marvel by Mies van der Rohe

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Step into the pure architectural vision of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe at Haus Esters. Part of the renowned Lange and Esters houses, it harmonizes architectural brilliance with contemporary art within its walls. Explore dynamic exhibitions in a setting where history meets the present. Be inspired by the timeless elegance.
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Architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe designed Haus Esters as part of an iconic duo with the neighboring Haus Lange in Krefeld.

Quick Facts

Architect
Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Opening Hours
Tu-Su 11:00-17:00

Guided Story

Can you feel the interplay of light and shadow on the facade? That's the magic of Mies van der Rohe's design. Look to your left, and you'll see Haus Lange, just a short distance away. These two houses are like siblings, telling a shared story. Did you know that Mies van der Rohe experimented with the open floor plan here? It was revolutionary at the time! Move closer to the windows and you'll notice how the inside and outside almost seamlessly blend together. Every detail here, from the clean lines to the choice of materials, reflects Mies’ vision of modern architecture. Let the harmony of architecture and art collection inspire you.

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