Question
Lars Sonck included a massive granite tower on an Art Nouveau church that he designed in this city’s Kallio district. For 10 points each:
[10m] Name this city whose neoclassical cathedral is located at the center of its Senate Square. An event venue made entirely of Carrara marble was designed in this city by Alvar Aalto, an architect from this city.
ANSWER: Helsinki [or Helsingfors] (The Aalto building is Finlandia Hall.)
[10e] Helsinki Central Station and the National Museum of Finland were both designed by an architect with this surname. That architect’s son with this surname designed the Gateway Arch in St. Louis.
ANSWER: Saarinen [accept Eliel Saarinen; accept Eero Saarinen]
[10h] Buildings designed by the Saarinens in this US city include Eliel’s First Christian Church and Eero’s Miller House, which has one of the first conversation pits. A 2017 film by Kogonada set in this city traces Jin and Casey’s brief friendship among this city’s renowned architecture.
ANSWER: Columbus, Indiana [reject “Columbus, Ohio”]
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Summary
| 2023 ACF Winter @ Columbia | 11/11/2023 | Y | 9 | 14.44 | 78% | 33% | 33% |