Frankfurt Siedlungen (housing estates)

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Frankfurt Siedlungen (housing estates) are a series of pioneering modernist social housing developments in Frankfurt, Germany, renowned for their functional design, innovative urban planning, and role in the interwar New Frankfurt movement.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf housing estate ensemble
modernist social housing program
urban planning project
administeredBy City of Frankfurt am Main
linked to: Frankfurt am Main
architecturalStyle Modernism
Neues Bauen
linked to: Nieuwe Bouwen
category modernist architecture in Frankfurt
social housing in Germany
country Germany
endTime early 1930s
hasGermanName Frankfurter Siedlungen
hasPart Siedlung Bornheimer Hang
Siedlung Bruchfeldstraße
Siedlung Ginnheim
linked to: Ginnheim

Siedlung Heimatsiedlung
Siedlung Hellerhof
Siedlung Höhenblick
Siedlung Praunheim
Siedlung Riedhof
Siedlung Römerstadt
Siedlung Westhausen
heritageStatus recognized as significant modernist heritage
inception 1920s
influenced European social housing projects
influencedBy Weimar-era social reform
languageOfName German
locatedIn Frankfurt am Main
locationType urban residential area
movement New Frankfurt
notableFor flat roofs and cubic forms
functional design
innovative urban planning
integration of green spaces
model kitchens and sanitary facilities
rationalized construction methods
row housing typologies
standardized housing units
partOf New Frankfurt
Weimar Republic-era housing reforms
purpose improvement of workers’ living conditions
social housing
startTime 1925
timePeriod interwar period

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Ernst May designed Frankfurt Siedlungen (housing estates)