Taliesin West

Taliesin West
Fountain and terrace in 2004
LocationScottsdale, Arizona, U.S.
Coordinates33°36′22.8″N 111°50′45.5″W / 33.606333°N 111.845972°W / 33.606333; -111.845972
Area495 acres (200 ha)
Built1937
ArchitectFrank Lloyd Wright
Architectural style(s)Organic architecture
CriteriaCultural: (ii)
Designated2019 (43rd session)
Part ofThe 20th-Century Architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright
Reference no.1496-007
RegionEurope and North America
DesignatedFebruary 12, 1974[1]
Reference no.74000457
DesignatedMay 20, 1982[2]
Taliesin West is located in Arizona
Taliesin West
Location of Taliesin West in Arizona

Taliesin West was architect Frank Lloyd Wright's winter home and studio in the Arizona desert from 1937 until his death in 1959 at the age of 91. It is the headquarters of the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation.

Open to the public for tours, Taliesin West is located on Frank Lloyd Wright Boulevard in Scottsdale, Arizona. The complex drew its name from Wright's home, Taliesin, in Spring Green, Wisconsin.

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