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Siedlung Witten-Ost
Historic Housing Settlement from 1919 in Witten
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Witten: First Steps10 pts
Witten: Explorer25 pts
Witten: Insider50 pts
Built in 1919, the Witten-Ost Settlement, also known as Wohnungsgenossenschaft Witten Ost, is a heritage site that highlights post-war architectural development, providing insights into the living conditions of that era.
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Did you know?
The settlement was built in the same year that women's suffrage was introduced in Germany.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- 1919
- Website
- wwo-witten.de
Guided Story
You're standing at the Witten-Ost Settlement, built in 1919. This heritage site, also known as Wohnungsgenossenschaft Witten Ost, offers a window into the architectural styles following the war. These buildings tell stories of the living conditions back then, capturing the essence of post-war reconstruction. As you walk through, imagine the community life that once thrived here. It's not just a housing complex; it's a historical marker preserving the echoes of an era long past.
Part of These Trails
Industrial-Era Witten — Walk IIStop 7 of 8
Location
Nearby
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