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Cold War and Architecture

Learn about Vienna’s architecture wars that happened throughout the Cold War

Cold War and Architecture

When: October 17 – February 24
Where: AzW Architekturzentrum
Entry: 7€–9€, click here for further info

By the time of the Cold War, Vienna was under control and divided by four occupying forces: Great Britain, France, the USA and the Soviet Union. This exhibition at AzW highlights the numerous architecture projects that were carried out in Vienna during this period, which led to some kind of architectural war happening between the occupying forces. Have a read about it on their website.

Recommended if you like: Art, history books, Architecture, learning something new about your city, Architekturzentrum, the smell of old books, spending a lot of time trying to understand the world

© Architekturzentrum Wien, Collection, estate of Oswald Haerdtl

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