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Corbusier

Category: Sightseeing + Tours

280 Boulevard Michelet, Marseille, 13008

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Corbusier (Le), Marseille, France : Reviews of Corbusier (Le) - Yahoo! Travel
Nick-named the "Glorious City", this residential block has been designated a site of historic interest. Built in 1952, it was designed by Le Corbusier (Charles-E...
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Le Corbusier:Unite d'habitation/Marseilles Photo Gallery by Boogier Chen/½Þ¥Íª¯¾i¿ß±a¤j at pbase.com
On an architecture tour of Europe, I was able to see this among 4 other Corbusier works: Villa Savoye, Ronchamp, Centre le Corb, and La Tourette. I would suggest staying at La Tourette over Unite d'habitation. There's supposed to be a lot of people living here, but even on my visit it seemed pretty ...
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Unite d'Habitation - Le Corbusier - Great Buildings Online
Le Corbusier's most influential late work was his first significant postwar structure—the UnitÈ d'Habitation in Marseilles of 1947-52. The giant, twelve-story apartment block for 1.600 people is the late modern counterpart of the mass housing schemes of the 1920s, similarly built to alle...
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Le Corbusier's Marseille Experiment
Designed by Le Corbusier after World War II and completed in 1952, the Unité d'habitation in Marseille, France was envisioned as a machine for living in. In retrospect, some architecture critics say that the slabs of concrete and glass are...
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Unité d'Habitation le Corbusier Marseille
According to Le Corbusier, the Unité d’Habitation creates a social space in which the individual and the collective are equally balanced. The central idea of the model remains simple: it’s to build on artificial grounds individual flats that are placed within the logic of a collec...
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