Haas House

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Haas House is a postmodern commercial and office building in Vienna, Austria, renowned for its striking contemporary design and controversial contrast with the historic St. Stephen's Cathedral opposite it.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf building
commercial building
office building
postmodern building
architect Hans Hollein
architecturalStyle Postmodern architecture
city Vienna
continent Europe
controversy modern design near historic cathedral
country Austria
culturalContext debate over preservation vs. modernity in Vienna
function mixed-use commercial complex
hasFeature arcades at street level
curved corner facing Stephansplatz
mirrored glass façade
panoramic views of Vienna
roof terrace
stone-clad sections
hasUse bar
café
offices
restaurant
retail
hasViewpoint rooftop restaurant
knownFor controversial contrast with St. Stephen's Cathedral
curved mirrored surfaces
glass and stone façade
striking contemporary design
locatedIn Innere Stadt
Stephansplatz
historic center of Vienna
location Vienna
material glass
steel
stone
near Graben
Kärntner Straße NERFINISHED
oppositeOf St. Stephen's Cathedral
overlooks Stephansplatz
partOf cityscape of central Vienna
region Vienna
significance example of postmodern architecture in Vienna
landmark of contemporary Viennese architecture
touristAttraction true
viewOf St. Stephen's Cathedral

Referenced by (2)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Hans Hollein
Louis Kahn ("Fisher House")
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