Studentendorf (Darmstadt)

The Studentendorf is a student residence in Darmstadt .

Architecture and history

The student village was built in 1959 according to plans by the architect Jan Hubert Pinand .

It is one of the last works of the Darmstadt planner Pinand, who planned numerous expressionistic buildings in Darmstadt, especially between the two world wars .

The student village in Darmstadt represents architecture typical of the time.

The two-storey apartment blocks have a facade of bricks and red-roofed hipped roofs . The covered walkways with extremely thin concrete roofs are among the most interesting details . Also noteworthy is the ceramic - mosaic at the entrance of the student village of Bruno Müller-Linow and sour.

Monument protection

The student village was placed under monument protection as a typical example of 1950s architecture in Darmstadt .

literature

• Günter Fries and others (arrangement): City of Darmstadt. (= Monument topography Federal Republic of Germany , cultural monuments in Hesse .) Vieweg, Braunschweig 1994, ISBN 3-528-06249-5 , p. 358.

Coordinates: 49 ° 51 ′ 39.5 "  N , 8 ° 40 ′ 20.6"  E