Art Nouveau
WHS that contain significant buildings in the Art Nouveau style
Art Nouveau is an international style of art, architecture and applied art, especially the decorative arts, known in different languages by different names: Jugendstil in German, Stile Liberty in Italian, Modernisme in Catalan, etc (wiki)
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Budapest | Gellert Bath, Liszt Music Academy | |
| Camagüey | ||
| Crespi d'Adda | The Cemetery is dominated by the Crespi family mausoleum, an Art Nouveau structure, the work of Gaetano Moretti. (Unesco website) | |
| Genbaku Dome | ||
| Graz | ||
| Heritage of Mercury | Idrija's Town Hall, built in the Secessionist style | |
| La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle | CdF is a significant town in the history and development of Art Nouveau and the "Style Sapin" ("Pine tree style") originated there | |
| Lima | Casa Courret | |
| Liverpool | Royal Liver Building | |
| Major Town Houses | ||
| Mexico City and Xochimilco | Gran Hotel Ciudad de México, Palacio de Bellas Artes | |
| Palau de la Musica Catalana & Hospital de Sant Pau | ||
| Paris, Banks of the Seine | ||
| Prague | ||
| Quedlinburg | The town also has a number of interesting Art Nouveau buildings from the late 19th century. | |
| Riga | ||
| Rjukan / Notodden | During the period after 1905, around 40 tenements/buildings were built that formed the basis for naming Notodden centre the Art Nouveau town (nom file) | |
| Route of Santiago de Compostela | Palacio episcopal in Astorga by Gaudí | |
| Split | Several buildings, f.e. Nakic Palace | |
| Stoclet House | ||
| Tallinn | buildings in pikk tanav street, drama theatre and building by eliel saarinen in parnu mantee | |
| Tarraco | Mausoleu de Jaume I in the Town Hall, in core zone of component 'Circus' | |
| Town Hall and Roland, Bremen | Güldensaal | |
| Valparaiso | Palacio Barburizza | |
| Vienna | ||
| Works of Antoni Gaudí |
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