Modern Architecture : Fagus Works/Factory by Walter Gropius 1911-1913 (Alfeld)

Germany / Niedersachsen / Alfeld / Hannoversche Straße, 3
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The Fagus Factory (German: Fagus Fabrik or Fagus Werk) was constructed between 1911 and 1913 (with additions and interiors completed in 1925) in Alfeld on the Leine in Germany. It was designed by the architects Walter Gropius and Adolf Meyer. It was a shoe last factory owned by Carl Benscheidt (1858-1947). It is said to be an important example of early modern architecture.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fagus_Factory
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Coordinates:   51°59'2"N   9°48'42"E
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