Villa Tammekann
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Villa Tammekann is a residential building located in Tartu, Estonia, notable for being one of few private residences designed by the Finnish architect Alvar Aalto, his first design to be realised outside Finland, and the only one located in Estonia or anywhere in the Baltic states.[3][4][5]
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Villa Tammekann | |
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General information | |
Type | Residential |
Architectural style | Functionalism, Modern architecture |
Address | Kreutzwaldi 6, Tähtvere, Tartu |
Town or city | Tartu |
Country | Estonia |
Coordinates | 58.3845°N 26.7047°E / 58.3845; 26.7047 |
Current tenants | Granö Centre |
Named for | Tammekann family |
Completed | 1932 |
Renovated | 1999-2000[1] |
Owner | Turku University Foundation[2] |
Technical details | |
Material | Brick, plaster[3] |
Floor area | 300 square metres (3,200 sq ft)[3] |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Alvar Aalto |
Renovating team | |
Architect(s) | Tapani Mustonen[3] |
Awards and prizes | Europa Nostra Award |
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