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Structure-ID: s0004672
Created on: 08/26/02
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Unité d'Habitation de Firminy

Built: 1965 - 1967
Status: in use
Location: Firminy, Loire (42), Rhône-Alpes, France
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Structural Type:
Frame structure
Function / usage:
Residential building

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Architect Le Corbusier

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Contractor Freyssinet International

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building structure  reinforced concrete

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External Link1000 monuments du XXe siècle en France: Unité d'habitation Le Corbusier French
External LinkarchINFORM: Unité d'Habitation "Les Bruneaux" English German French Spanish Italian
External LinkArchitecture Rhône-Alpes: Patrimoine du XXème siècle: Unité d'habitation à Firminy French
External LinkPatrimoine Le Corbusier à Firminy French
External LinkVitruvio: Unité d'Habitation (Firminy) English
External LinkWikipédia: Unité d'habitation de Firminy-Vert French

Relevant Literature
* Traitement choc pour bétons, in "Freyssinet Magazine", May - August 2002, n. 214 .
* Marrey, Bernard   Guide Rhône-Alpes de l'architecture du XXème siècle (1914-2003), Editions A. et J. Picard, Paris (France) , ISBN 2708407244, 2004; pp. 289-291.
* Monnier, Gérard   Le Corbusier, Les unités d'habitation en France, Editions Belin, Paris (France) , ISBN 2701125774, 2002.
* Toulier, Bernard   Architecture et patrimoine du XXe siècle en France, Editions du patrimoine, Paris (France) , ISBN 2858222673, 1999; pp. 312-315.

 
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