Brno’s major architectural highlights are its four famous villas. Each has it own unique style and they’re all open to the public. Villa Tugendhat – The Most Famous Modernist Building in Brno. This beautiful minimalist house is the most famous attraction in Brno.
Villa Tugendhat. / 49.20722°N 16.61583°E / 49.20722; 16.61583. Villa Tugendhat ( Czech: Vila Tugendhat) is an architecturally significant building in Brno, Czech Republic. It is one of the pioneering prototypes of modern architecture in Europe, and was designed by the German architects Ludwig Mies van der Rohe and Lilly Reich.
This is the situation in Brno: in the 18th century the royal Špilberk Castle was a notorious “prison of nations”. Now the Špilberk Castle offers visitors several permanent exhibitions and tours of underground casemates. A pearl of modern architecture in Brno is the world-famous Tugendhat Villa – the work of the German architect LudwigThe Aurignacian culture was marked by a great diversification and specialization of tools, including the invention of the burin, or engraving tool, that made much of the art possible. The Aurignacian differs from other Upper Paleolithic industries mainly in a preponderance of stone flake tools rather than blades.