50 Wonders | Yasmin Al-Ani Spence: Villa Tugendhat

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Source: Yasmin Al-Ani Spence

The Wilkinson Eyre director picks the Mies classic for its technical innovation as much as its aesthetics

Wonder: Villa Tugendhat, Brno, Czech Republic

Architect: Mies van der Rohe, 1929-1930

Nominator: Yasmin Al-Ani Spence

Asking someone to choose a favourite building is like asking them to choose a favourite piece of music or a book. Quite frankly, it’s difficult.

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