Villa Tugendhat is an International Style villa in Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic, and a filming location for Hannibal Rising (2007), The Affair (2019) and České století (A Czech Century) (2013-2014). Built in 1930, it was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is owned by City of Brno.
Location: Černopolní 45, Brno, South Moravian Region, Czech Republic
Verified facts
- Located in Černá Pole, Brno
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-1062, SRC-1063 - Designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-1062, SRC-1064 - Built in 1930
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1064, SRC-1063, SRC-3189 - Architectural style: International Style
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-1062, SRC-1063 - Historic designation: UNESCO World Heritage Site (2001); National cultural heritage property (Czech Republic)
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1062, SRC-1063, SRC-3190 - Owned by City of Brno
confidence 85/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1062, SRC-1063, SRC-3191 - Appeared in Hannibal Rising (movie, 2007)
confidence 70/100 · 3 independent sources · SRC-1063, SRC-1065, SRC-3192 - Appeared in The Affair (movie, 2019)
confidence 75/100 · 5 independent sources · SRC-3493, SRC-3494, SRC-3980, SRC-4218, SRC-4219 - Appeared in České století (A Czech Century) (tv, 2013-2014)
confidence 70/100 · 2 independent sources · SRC-4352, SRC-4353
Evidence & sources
- SRC-1062 — UNESCO World Heritage Centre — Tugendhat Villa in Brno (Ref. 1052) (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1063 — Wikipedia — Villa Tugendhat (Tier 2, encyclopedia; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1064 — ArchDaily — AD Classics: Villa Tugendhat / Mies van der Rohe (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-1065 — Czech Film Commission — Hannibal Rising (Tier 2, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3189 — Encyclopaedia Britannica — Tugendhat House (Tier 2, reference_scholarship; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3190 — Villa Tugendhat (official museum site, City of Brno) (Tier 1, official_site; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3191 — Brno Architectural Manual (BAM) — Villa Tugendhat (object C327), Brno City municipal architecture guide (Tier 1, official_archive; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3192 — Cesky rozhlas Vltava (Czech Radio) — Hannibal – Zrozeni (Tier 2, news_of_record; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3493 — Wikipedia — The Affair (2019 film) (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3494 — IndieWire — 'The Affair' Review (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-3980 — indiewire.com (Tier 3, reference; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4218 — variety.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4219 — thespaces.com (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4352 — tugendhat.eu (Tier 1, official; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4353 — ceskatelevize.cz (Tier 2, journalism; retrieved June 2026)
- SRC-4874 — Iconic Houses (Tier 2, reference; retrieved June 2026)
How we verify
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street address only for non-residential public landmarks (museums, commercial and civic buildings,
publicly documented filming-location sites); the exact addresses of private residences and any
personal information are structurally barred from publication. Last reviewed June 2026.
Plan Your Visit
Hours: Tue-Sun 10am-6pm, closed Mon (last entry 1 hr before close). Interior by guided tour only, advance online booking required.
Admission: From 1 Jan 2026: basic tour 500 CZK, discounted 320 CZK, family 1200 CZK. Garden/exhibition free during opening hours.
Frequently asked questions
Where was České století filmed?
Villa Tugendhat, in Brno, South Moravian Region, is a real-world filming location used for České století. This property has also appeared on screen in Hannibal Rising, The Affair.
Where was Hannibal Rising filmed?
Villa Tugendhat, in Brno, South Moravian Region, is a real-world filming location used for Hannibal Rising. This property has also appeared on screen in České století, The Affair.
Where was The Affair filmed?
Villa Tugendhat, in Brno, South Moravian Region, is a real-world filming location used for The Affair. This property has also appeared on screen in České století, Hannibal Rising.
Can you visit Villa Tugendhat?
Yes — Villa Tugendhat is open to the public. Hours: Tue-Sun 10am-6pm, closed Mon (last entry 1 hr before close). Interior by guided tour only, advance online booking required.. Admission: From 1 Jan 2026: basic tour 500 CZK, discounted 320 CZK, family 1200 CZK. Garden/exhibition free during opening hours..
Who designed Villa Tugendhat?
Villa Tugendhat was designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe.
Where is Villa Tugendhat located?
Villa Tugendhat is located in Brno, South Moravian Region.