Schlachtensee Student Village, Cultural heritage dormitory in Steglitz-Zehlendorf, Germany.
Description
Schlachtensee Student Village is a residential complex for students in the Berlin district of Steglitz-Zehlendorf, comprising 28 buildings spread across a large area. The site offers rooms with shared kitchens, music rooms, work spaces, and sports facilities available to residents.
History
The complex was built between 1959 and 1964 with support from the United States as part of post-war efforts to reshape higher education in Germany. The project aimed to modernize educational facilities in divided Berlin during the Cold War.
Culture
Students from 100 different countries live in this residence, creating connections through shared spaces and organized community activities.
Practical
The site is accessible on foot, allowing visitors to explore the architecture and green spaces throughout the grounds. Be respectful of residents' privacy when visiting and move quietly through the complex.
Did you know?
The complex was designed with specific intent to promote certain social values among future academic leaders. The spatial layout and architecture were deliberately planned to encourage interaction and exchange among residents.
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