Beneckeallee 32, Architectural monument in Nord district, Hanover, Germany.
Beneckeallee 32 is an office building in Hanover designed with exposed brick facades and geometric patterns in the Brick Expressionism style. The structure displays the key features of this architectural approach through its clear lines and distinct surface textures.
The building was designed in 1924 by architect Hans Poelzig for the Gebrüder Mayer company during a period of major architectural innovation. It represents a time when German design was shifting toward modern forms from earlier traditional styles.
The building displays a striking facade of exposed brick that shapes the streetscape today. The geometric patterns and clear form make it a notable example of how structures from this era were designed.
The building is located in northern Hanover and is clearly visible from the street. Visitors can view the facade and its details from outside while observing the design principles of the period.
The building is protected as a heritage monument and documented in regional records as a significant example of Brick Expressionism. Its preservation shows how Germany maintains important works from its design history.
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