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Viipuri Province [a] was a historical province of Finland from 1812 to 1945. History. The predecessor of the province was Vyborg Governorate, which was established in 1744 from territories ceded by the Swedish Empire to Russia in 1721 ( Treaty of Nystad) and in 1743 ( Treaty of Åbo ).
Vyborg ( / ˈviːbɔːrɡ /; Russian: Выборг, IPA: [ˈvɨbərk]; [10] Finnish: Viipuri, IPA: [ˈʋiːpuri]; [11] Swedish: Viborg, IPA: [ˈvǐːbɔrj] ⓘ) is a town and the administrative center of Vyborgsky District in Leningrad Oblast, Russia.
Viipuri ( ven. Выборг, Vyborg; ruots. Viborg; saks. Wiborg/Wiburg) on kaupunki Luoteis- Venäjällä Suomenlahden pohjoisrannikolla Viipurinlahden perukassa Karjalankannaksen länsipäässä. Viipurissa oli Venäjän vuoden 2022 väestönlaskennan mukaan 73 001 asukasta (1.1.2022).
Aug 1, 2023 · One of his early masterpieces, the Viipuri Library (1935), nestled in Vyborg, Russia (formerly Viipuri, Finland), encapsulates his groundbreaking design philosophy. The library is an exceptional synthesis of Aalto’s vision, innovation, and boldness to challenge conventional norms.
Nov 30, 2006 · Viipuri had now got a new quarter based on the new town plan, being the first of its kind in Finland. The roaring fires of 1620s in the old town give cause to re-examine the town plan and other provisions.
Sep 30, 2014 · His solution radically changed. The architect abandoned classical elements for the clean lines and industrial materials of the International Style while also incorporating contextual solutions for...
The Viipuri Library by architect Alvar Aalto was built in City Park, Vyborg (Viipuri), Russia in 1933 - 1935.
