The housing estate of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is one of the early public housing projects of the Weimar Republic in Berlin. It was built between 1926 and 1927, at the same time as the house that the architect designed for the Weißenhof-Siedlung in Stuttgart. From 1930 to 1933, Mies van der Rohe directed the Bauhaus in Dessau and Berlin. The "Wohnkuben" in the then district of Wedding are among the few buildings he realized in Germany before his emigration to the USA in 1938. The apartment has ...