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1952 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France

Unité d'habitation image

Modernist style of residential housing

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Unité d'habitation

Paris, Ile-de-France, France · Exact work coordinates

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Modernist style of residential housing

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Comparison

Field	Unité d'habitation 1952 · Paris, Ile-de-France, France	Manuel Tolsá 1791 · Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Type	work	bureau
Year / years	1952	1791
Place	Paris, Ile-de-France, France	Mexico City, Mexico City, Mexico
Place context	Paris, Ile-de-France, France	Representative site: Cuauhtémoc, Cuauhtémoc, Mexico
Climate	17°C · 13.7h daylight · 2 km/h wind	18°C · 12.7h daylight · 3 km/h wind · via Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral
Focus	Housing	5 works in corpus
Architects	Le Corbusier	Manuel Tolsa
Linked context	Bureaus Atelier Le Corbusier	Notable works Mexico City Metropolitan Cathedral Hospicio Cabañas Palace of the Count of Buenavista Palacio de Minería
Typologies	housing	church sacred space cathedral museum house education civic building building
Materials	Not recorded yet.	Not recorded yet.
Carbon signals	housing gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.	church, sacred space, cathedral, and museum gives us a typology starting point even though the work does not have a recorded material palette yet. No dominant drivers yet.
Lower-carbon levers	No levers surfaced yet.	No levers surfaced yet.
Accessibility	Access not recorded	4 of 4 recorded works are publicly accessible
Related books	No linked books yet.	No linked books yet.