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A unique world treasure of Modernist architecture and a UNESCO world heritage site – of course it’s the Villa Tugendhat! Built from 1929-1930 according to the design of...
Stiassni villa, originally built for the family textile factory owner Alfred Stiassni, later to be known as a government villa that hosted many important state visits, such as President Edvard Benes or Cuban dictator Fidel Castro.
The villa was built between 1927-1929 according to the design of the Brno architect Ernst Wiesner. It stands out primarily for its bold, almost castle-like interiors. The villa is surrounded by extensive gardens, with more than three hectares, in a luxury district of Brno Pisárky. After many years, when the villa served as a hotel for important state visits and was rented to celebrate birthdays, etc., In 2009 it was transferred under the administration of the National Heritage Institute and its recovery began, that tried to return the villa to the form of the period when the Stiassni family lived there It was opened to the public 14. December 2014.
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Villa Stiassni invites you to an exhibition about the followers of Adolf Loos
9. 10. 2020
Today, another of the 150th anniversary exhibitions of Adolf Loos opens at Villa Stiassni. This time it is dedicated to Loos' students and followers and their work in...
Modernist Brno is on the map of European Jewish routes
3. 9. 2020
As part of the European Day of Jewish Culture, which takes place on Sunday, September 6, new Jewish heritage routes will be presented. The new project also includes the...
Villa Stiassni invites you to an exhibition of building models by Adolf Loos. They originated in Japan
10. 6. 2020
Exhibition of building models designed by Adolf Loose and made by prof. Yoshio Sakurai together with his students from TOYO University, Tokyo. It includes 13 completed...
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