Flechtinger Strasse children's home

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Flechtinger Strasse children's home

Da Kinderhaus Flechtinger Straße is a listed children's facility in Magdeburg in Saxony-Anhalt .

location

It is located in the Beimsiedlung in Magdeburg's Stadtfeld West district at Flechtinger Straße 22a and forms an urban planning vanishing point in the axis of the green corridor that runs through the center of the estate.

Architecture and history

The building was erected in 1931 as a children's playground. The design came from the construction department of the Magdeburg Association for Small Housing. It belongs to a building complex of administration and social buildings of the then newly built Beimsiedlung.

The building consists of four one to two-story wings. The wings are each covered with a flat roof and designed in a functional, modern style. The playground belonging to the house is designed almost square. The kindergarten building, flanked by ancillary rooms, has a central one and a half story hall. There is a covered veranda to the west . The wide cantilevered porch roof rests on a row of round pillars. The windows are arranged like a ribbon.

The small building, which is an important urban development point in the green corridor, is an example of modern architecture in the Weimar Republic .

Today (as of 2016) the facility is operated by the St. Johannis Evangelical Youth Welfare Foundation .

The building is listed as a kindergarten in the local monument register under registration number 094 71438.

literature

  • List of monuments Saxony-Anhalt, Volume 14, State capital Magdeburg , State Office for Monument Preservation and Archeology Saxony-Anhalt, Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2009, ISBN 978-3-86568-531-5 , page 194.

Individual evidence

  1. Monument Directory Saxony-Anhalt, Volume 14, State Capital Magdeburg , State Office for Monument Preservation and Archeology Saxony-Anhalt, Michael Imhof Verlag, Petersberg 2009, ISBN 978-3-86568-531-5 , page 194.
  2. Short question and answer Olaf Meister (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Prof. Dr. Claudia Dalbert (Bündnis 90 / Die Grünen), Ministry of Culture March 19, 2015 Printed matter 6/3905 (KA 6/8670) List of monuments Saxony-Anhalt , Magdeburg.pdf, page 2523.

Coordinates: 52 ° 7 ′ 33.8 "  N , 11 ° 35 ′ 26.7"  E