Kaunas State Philharmonic | |
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Kauno valstybinė filharmonija | |
General information | |
Status | Currently used as philharmonic |
Type | Philharmonic |
Architectural style | National style, Art Deco, Neoclassicism |
Location | Kaunas, Lithuania |
Address | E. Ožeškienės st. 12/L. Sapiegos st. 5 |
Coordinates | 54°53′56″N 23°54′20″E / 54.89889°N 23.90556°E |
Groundbreaking | 1925 |
Inaugurated | 1928 |
Renovated | 2008 |
Cost | 2.2 million LTL |
Technical details | |
Material | Masonry (brick), Ferroconcrete |
Design and construction | |
Architect(s) | Edmundas Alfonsas Frykas |
Website | |
www.kaunofilharmonija.lt | |
Official name | Modernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919-1939 |
Type | Cultural |
Criteria | iv |
Designated | 2023 (45th session) |
Reference no. | [1] |
UNESCO region | Europe |
Kaunas State Philharmonic (Lithuanian: Kauno valstybinė filharmonija) is located in the former Palace of Justice and the Parliament (Lithuanian: Lietuvos Teisingumo ir Seimo rūmai). The building was designed by the engineer and architect Edmund Fryk.[2]