Tugendhat Villa
- States
- Czechia
- Category
- Cultural
- Year
- 2001
- Location
- South Moravian Region
- Region
- Europe & North America
- Coordinates
- 49.2071833333, 16.6160555556
- Last Visited
- Not visited yet
- UNESCO ID
- 1052
- WH Site
- 1052
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Tugendhat Villa, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Czechia, is a masterpiece of modernist architecture designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich in 1928–1930. Built for Fritz and Greta Tugendhat, it showcases innovative spatial design, functionalism, and industrial materials like reinforced concrete and large glass windows, embodying the "less is more" philosophy. Its open interior, luxurious materials such as onyx and tropical woods, and seamless connection to the outdoors redefined modern living. Inscribed in 2001, it remains a global icon of 20th-century architecture.
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