Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate)

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The Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate) is a pioneering early 20th-century social housing complex in Berlin, celebrated for its functionalist architecture and influential role in modern urban residential design.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage component site
housing estate
modernist housing estate
architecturalStyle Modernism
Nieuwe Bouwen
surface form: Neues Bauen
category Modernist architecture in Berlin
Residential buildings in Berlin
World Heritage Sites in Germany
completionDate late 1920s
constructionStartDate 1924
country Germany
designedBy Bruno Taut
hasBuildingType apartment blocks
multi-family housing
hasFeature access to light and air
flat roofs
green courtyards
rational floor plans
white plastered facades
hasNumberOfDwellings several hundred apartments
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
heritageDesignationPartOf Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Berlin Modernism Housing Estates UNESCO World Heritage Site
inception 1920s
locatedIn Berlin
Germany
locatedInAdministrativeTerritory Berlin-Mitte locality
surface form: Borough of Mitte
locatedInNeighborhood Wedding
namedAfter Schillerpark
near Schillerpark
surface form: Schillerpark in Wedding
ownedBy municipal housing association (historically)
partOf Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Berlin Modernism Housing Estates
partOfMovement modernist architecture movement
social housing reform movement
period Weimar Republic
planningPrinciple functional separation of spaces
orientation of buildings for sunlight
purpose improving living conditions for working-class residents
significantFor early 20th-century social housing
functionalist residential architecture
influence on international modern housing design
modern urban planning
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria (ii)
(iv)
UNESCOWorldHeritageInscriptionYear 2008
use residential
social housing

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Wedding hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate)
Siemensstadt housing estate, Berlin partOf Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate)
this entity surface form: Berlin Modernism Housing Estates
Siemensstadt housing estate, Berlin partOfUrbanPlanningMovement Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate)
this entity surface form: Berlin social housing reform of the 1920s
Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate) partOf Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Berlin Modernism Housing Estates
Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate) heritageDesignationPartOf Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate) self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Berlin Modernism Housing Estates UNESCO World Heritage Site
Siemensstadt partOf Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate)
this entity surface form: Berlin Modernism Housing Estates
Bruno Taut notableWork Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate)
this entity surface form: Berlin modernist housing estates
World Heritage Sites in Germany hasPart Berlin Modernism Housing Estates (Schillerpark Estate)
this entity surface form: Berlin Modernism Housing Estates