Iconic Houses website: a unique new resource for

Manitoga - Russel Wright
Renaat Braem Huis – Renaat Braem
Iconic Houses website: a
unique new resource for
architecture travellers
La Pedrera - Antoni Gaudí
Life just got easier for fans of 20th century domestic architecture, thanks
to an exciting new resource: the Iconic Houses website. The site, with
its handy map interface, showcases iconic modern houses from around
the world, covering signature masterpieces such as Frank Lloyd Wright’s
Fallingwater, as well as half-hidden treasures. Altogether it lists about 150
landmark houses by location, most of them open to visitors and some
even accommodating overnight guests.
Villa Müller - Adolf Loos
House at Pocantico - Marcel Breuer
Dessau Masters’ Houses - Walter Gropius
VDL Studio and Residences - Richard
Neutra
Casa de Vidro - Lina bo Bardi
Sonneveld House Museum Brinkman and Van der Vlugt
Sofam/Paul Louis
Villa Noailles - Robert Mallet-Stevens
Whenever you plan a trip, you can use the interactive map to find the
iconic houses closest to you. The Iconic Houses website brings together
valuable information and resources devoted to these important works of
20th century domestic architecture. It lists a variety of landmark modern
houses by location, together with background details on their creators, as
well as related news stories. By linking travel and 20th century landmarks,
the network intends to raise awareness of these exceptional sites.
Maison Louis Carré - Alvar Aalto
Fallingwater - Frank Lloyd Wright
Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
Maison Jean Prouvé - Jean Prouvé
Victor Horta Museum – Victor Horta
Casa Batlló - Antoni Gaudí
ICONICHOUSES.ORG
Iconic Houses is the international network
connecting architecturally significant
homes from the 20th century which are
open to the public as house museums.
Weissenhofmuseum im Haus Le
Corbusier
ICONICHOUSES.ORG
Iconic Houses Network
The Iconic Houses Network is also an organization for professionals who are active in the management of modern house
museums and architects’ houses. Modern house museums form a
unique category of sites open to the public. The platform focuses
on their conservation, management, policy and cooperation.
Villa Tugendhat - Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
Membership of the Iconic Houses Network is open to sites
which represent outstanding 20th century modern architecture,
are publicly accessible and are managed professionally. For more
information, please visit www.iconichouses.org.
Casa Luis Barragán - Luis Barragán
Weizmann House - Erich Mendelsohn
The Glass House - Philip Johnson
The Gamble House - Greene & Greene
Eames House - Charles Eames
Haus Schminke - Hans Scharoun
Van Schijndel House - Mart van Schijndel
Farnsworth House - Ludwig Mies van
der Rohe
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This leaflet is sponsored by Hans van Heeswijk Architects, www.heeswijk.nl
Villa Tammekan - Alvar Aalto
Walsh Street - Robin Boyd
Finn Juhl’s House - Finn Juhl
Taut’s Home - Bruno Taut
Aubrey Watzek House - John Yeon
Casa Broner - Erwin Broner
Villa Stenersen - Arne Korsmo
Villa Savoye - Le Corbusier
Charlottenlund - Arne Jacobsen
Oskar Hansen House – Oskar Hansen
Sunnylands - A. Quincy Jones
Frederick C. Robie House - F. L. Wright
Kings Road House – Rudolph Schindler
Ungers Archive - O. M. Ungers
Casa Bloc - J. Lluis Sert & J. Torres Clavé
Muuratsalo Summer House - Alvar Aalto
Maison La Roche - Le Corbusier

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