Highlights, 'Must-see', Top sights

Bauhaus building

(UNESCO World Heritage)
The Bauhaus building was constructed in 1925/26 from plans of Walter Gropius. Address: Bauhaus Dessau, Gropiusallee 38, 06846 Dessau

Bauhaus Masters' Houses (Meisterhäuser)

(UNESCO World Heritage)
Includes: Gropius House, Muche House, Klee House, Fenninger House
Contact: Stiftung Meisterhäuser, Meisterhaus Kandinsky / Klee, Ebertallee 69/71, 06846 Dessau, Tel. +49 (0)340 / 6610934
Public transportation: by bus #10 or #11 exit Gropiusallee

Dessau-Wörlitz Garden Realm (Gartenreich Dessau-Wörlitz)

(UNESCO World Heritage)
The Garden Realm stretches some 25 km, from Großkühnau in the west to Rehsen in the east, the Elbe forms the northern border, Mosigkau Heath the south west and Oranienbaum Heath the south east. This unique garden of the German Enlightenment developed within fifty years to become the largest English style landscaped garden in Europe.

It includes:

• Woerlitz Park (Wörlitzer Anlagen)
• Oranienbaum Palace and Park (Schloss und Stadt Oranienbaum)
• Georgium Palace and Park (Schloss und Park Georgium)
• Luisium Palace and Park (Schloss Luisium)
• Mosigkau Palace and Park (Schloss und Park Mosigkau)
• Landscape Garden Großkuehnau (Landschaftspark Großkühnau)

More Information

Contact the Tourism Office of Dessau-Roßlau for detailed information about the attractions and guided tours. Please find the address and website here: Dessau, Germany, Visitor Info & Getting Around

Official web sites of Dessau attractions, sights, must-see's

Web site directory: Dessau attractions

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