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===The Bauhaus=== [[File:Dessau Bauhaus neu.JPG|thumb|Bauhaus Dessau building, built 1925-26]] There are several examples of [[Bauhaus]] architecture in Dessau, some of which are part of the [[Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau]] World Heritage Site. This includes the Bauhaus Dessau school building, designed by [[Walter Gropius]], which is one of the iconic modernist buildings of the 20th century.<ref name="unesco">{{cite web |url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/729 |title=Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar, Dessau and Bernau |publisher=[[UNESCO]] |access-date=29 December 2018}}</ref> In addition to the buildings that are part of the World Heritage Site, other notable Bauhaus architecture in Dessau includes: * Dessau-Törten Estate, designed by Walter Gropius in 1926–1928.<ref>[https://www.bauhaus-dessau.de/en/architecture/bauhaus-buildings-in-dessau/dessau-toerten-housing-estate.html Bauhaus Dessau Foundation. Dessau-Törten Estate]. Retrieved 2 January 2019</ref> *''Stahlhaus'' (Steel House), designed by [[Georg Muche]] and Richard Paulick in 1926–1927.<ref>[https://www.bauhaus-dessau.de/en/architecture/bauhaus-buildings-in-dessau/steel-house.html Bauhaus Dessau Foundation. Steel House]. Retrieved 2 January 2019</ref> *''Fieger Haus'', designed by [[Carl Fieger]] in 1927.<ref>[https://www.bauhaus-dessau.de/en/architecture/bauhaus-buildings-in-dessau/house-fieger.html Bauhaus Dessau Foundation. Fieger House]. Retrieved 2 January 2019</ref> * The ''Kornhaus'', a restaurant overlooking the river Elbe designed by Carl Fieger in 1929–1930.<ref>[https://www.bauhaus-dessau.de/en/architecture/bauhaus-buildings-in-dessau/kornhaus.html Bauhaus Dessau Foundation. Kornhaus]. Retrieved 2 January 2019</ref> * ''Arbeitsamt'' (Employment office), designed by Walter Gropius in 1928–1929. It is now the Dessau-Roßlau ''Amt für Ordnung und Verkehr'' (Authority of Public Security and Regulations).<ref>[https://www.bauhaus-dessau.de/en/architecture/bauhaus-buildings-in-dessau/employment-office.html Bauhaus Dessau Foundation. Employment Office]. Retrieved 2 January 2019</ref>
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