Unité d'habitation
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The Unité d'habitation is a modernist residential housing typology developed by Le Corbusier, with the collaboration of painter-architect Nadir Afonso. It formed the basis of several housing developme
East elevation Unité d'Habitation Marseille (La Cité Radieuse)
Roof terrace of La Cité Radieuse, Marseille
Roof terrace of the Unité d'Habitation in Marseille
Interior of La Cité Radieuse, Marseille
The Unité d'habitation of Nantes-Rezé is an apartment building located in Rezé, a suburb of Nantes, France designed by Le Corbusier. It contains 294 units, and was completed in 1955. It is part of the
Unité d'habitation
…Le Corbusier's design for utopian high density housing for cities was repeated in four more buildings with the same name and a very similar design: Unité d'habitation of Nantes-Rezé in 1955, Unité d'habitation of Berlin in 1957…
Unité d'habitation of Nantes-Rezé
Unité d'habitation of Nantes-Rezé in the background
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