Plans, Sections, and Elevations of the Villa Tugendhat
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| Basement Floor and Ground Floor General Plan + 3 Elevations |
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| Detailed Basement Plan |
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| Detailed Ground Floor Plan |
Past and Present Usages of the Villa Tugendhat
Fritz Tugendhat and his wife, Greta (the original users of the Villa) When the Villa Tugendhat was first constructed, it was built in a wealthy neighborhood and meant to be used as a living space for Fritz Tugendhat and his wife, Greta Tugendhat. Over the years, this icon of modern architecture has evolved into a tourist attraction in the Czech Republic, for it is the only local example included in UNESCO's list of World Cultural Heritage sites. In 2019, the Villa Tugendhat is open for the public from Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00 to 18:00, with the popular interior tour tickets almost sold out for the rest of the year. The primary usage of this building is to allow tourists to witness one of the earliest examples of modern architecture, but the secondary usage of the Villa Tugendhat is to serve as a reminder that modern style originated more than 80 years ago (and how it continues to evolve). In addition, the house is used for public movie screenings, live music concert...
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