architecture
Corner House
Riga, Latvia
Stūra māja [Latvian]
Architecture
The so called “Corner House” served as the headquarters of the Soviet KGB in Latvia from 1940 to 1941 and from 1944 to 1991.
historic names
Tetera House
Tetera nams
[Latvian]
built
1910-1912
culture
style/period
architect
Specifications
floor area
8 500 m²
Geography
local language location name
Rīga, Latvija [Latvian]
historical affiliations
1912-1918
1918-1940
1940-1941
1941-1944
1944-1991
UNESCO World Heritage Site
type
cultural
criteria
I,
II
designation
reference
852
