Sennestadt
Sign in to savethumb| Sennestadt is a district in the South-East of the German city of Bielefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia. With some 21,000 residents, it is renowned as a remarkable feat of urban planning. The satellite town of Sennestadt was created in the 1950s, in the heathlands and grasslands of the former municipality of Senne II, in accordance with the designs of the urban planner, Hans Bernhard Reichow, and it was primarily intended for post-war displaced persons and refugees. The town's many distinctive urban planning features have attracted international attention.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Sennestadt is referenced by 12 other articles, and connects out to World War II, time zone and North Rhine-Westphalia.
The entry is geolocated on the map in city, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Bielefeld and Planned communities in Germany.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- housing estate
- Country
- Germany
- Population
- 21710
- Area
- 24.71
- Elevation
- 149
- Time zone
- UTC+02:00
- Official website
- www.bielefeld.de/de/bz/sest
- Image
- Die Lichtung.JPG
- Dialing code
- 05205
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- Commons category
- Sennestadt
- postal code
- 33689
- P6814
- Sennestadt
- P8168
- Eremophilus mutisii
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Urban planning, traffic and architecture
- Environmental aspects
- Sennestadt as the "historic city centre"
- Buildings
- Art in public spaces
- Urban restructuring and urban renewal
- Trivia
- References
- External links
thumb| Sennestadt is a district in the South-East of the German city of Bielefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia. With some 21,000 residents, it is renowned as a remarkable feat of urban planning. The satellite town of Sennestadt was created in the 1950s, in the heathlands and grasslands of the former municipality of Senne II, in accordance with the designs of the urban planner, Hans Bernhard Reichow, and it was primarily intended for post-war displaced persons and refugees. The town's many distinctive urban planning features have attracted international attention.
== History ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sennestadt” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations