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Alvar Aalto Cultural Centre

Coordinates: 52°25′11″N 10°47′10″E / 52.4197°N 10.7860°E / 52.4197; 10.7860
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The Alvar Aalto Cultural Centre (German: Alvar-Aalto-Kulturhaus) is a cultural venue in the city of Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony, Germany,[1] designed by the renowned Finnish architect Alvar Aalto[2] in 1958 and inaugurated in 1962.[3][4] It comprises a library, educational and youth facilities, municipal offices and retail premises.[3][5]

Gallery

  • Alvar Aalto Cultural Centre, northern elevation
    Northern elevation (main facade)
  • southeastern elevation
    Southeastern elevation
  • arcade
    Arcade detail
  • library interior
    Library interior

See also

References

  1. ^ "City Library". Wolfsburg.de. City of Wolfsburg. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Wolfsburg: Allerlei von Aalto" (in German). Der Spiegel. 17 October 1962. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Wolfsburg Cultural Centre". AlvarAalto.fi. Alvar Aalto Foundation. Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  4. ^ "Alvar Aalto Zentrum". Aalto-Wolfsburg.com (in German). Retrieved 27 October 2020.
  5. ^ "Mit Alvar Aalto in die Volkhochschule". Baunetz (in German). Retrieved 27 October 2020.

52°25′11″N 10°47′10″E / 52.4197°N 10.7860°E / 52.4197; 10.7860


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