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Belvedere 21

Belvedere 21, formerly 21er Haus or Einundzwanziger Haus, is a modernist style steel and glass building designed by Austrian architect Karl Schwanzer (1918–1975). Originally constructed as the Austrian pavilion or temporary showroom for the Expo 58 in Brussels, it was later transferred to Vienna to house the Museum of the 20th Century, which explains why it was first nicknamed "20er Haus". Between 1979 and 2001, the…

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2011

Landstraße, Landstraße, Austria

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Modernist style steel and glass building in Vienna, Austria

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Karl Schwanzer

1918-1975 · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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Karl Schwanzer was an Austrian architect. He was an important figure of post-war architecture.

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Karl Schwanzer

studio · Vienna, Vienna, Austria

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