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1939 · Pori, Pori, Finland

Villa Mairea image

Villa in Finland

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Villa Mairea

Pori, Pori, Finland · Exact work coordinates

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Hero image

Villa in Finland

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Comparison

Field	Villa Mairea 1939 · Pori, Pori, Finland	Walter Gropius 1919 · Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1939	1919
Place	Pori, Pori, Finland	Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Place context	Pori, Pori, Finland	Representative site: Alfeld (Leine), Alfeld (Leine), Germany
Climate	13°C · 15.2h daylight · 7 km/h wind	7°C · 14.2h daylight · 17 km/h wind · via Fagus Factory
Focus	House	9 works in corpus
Architects	Alvar Aalto	Walter Gropius
Linked context	Bureaus Alvar Aalto Studio	Notable works Fagus Factory Sommerfeld House 66 Old Church Street, Chelsea Gropius House
Typologies	house	building education house church sacred space museum infrastructure tower
Materials	Not recorded yet.	glass
Carbon signals	house gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	Glass look like the main embodied-carbon drivers in the current palette. Glass
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	Compare system-level facade options, reduce overspecification, and pair glass choices with structural reductions.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	5 of 5 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.