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Unite d'Habitation

For Unite d'Habitation we have a term and definition in Architecture.



Unite D'habitation (Architecture)

Le Corbusier's name for an ideal housing type, the multistory block including social facilities, shops, and play space contained within a single building, around what he called streets in the sky. Realized by Le Corbusier himself most famously in Marseilles, but also in Berlin and at the new town Firminy, the Unite was to prove hugely influential, far from universally socially sucessful.




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