August Komendant, from the Estonian village of Nurmsi, became one of the twentieth century’s most influential structural engineers and architect Louis Kahn’s closest collaborator. His work extended from the grandstand at Kadriorg Stadium to Philadelphia and Fort Worth, where he helped create some of Kahn’s best-known buildings.
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Out of necessity, I’ve become thoroughly acquainted with the apartment market in central Tallinn. The process was marked–and somewhat slowed–by strong signs of professional bias, but in the end, I secured an apartment under the old VAT rate and gained plenty of firsthand experience along the way.