Unité d'Habitation of Briey, Briey

Name: Unité d'Habitation of Briey
Address: Briey, France

#1 among attractions in Briey

Modernist architecture

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The Unité d'Habitation of Briey is a housing unit built between 1959 and 1960 in Briey by the Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier according to the Unité d'habitation design principle established for Marseille. It was originally built for the HLM departmental office but was eventually abandoned by the landlord and threatened with destruction in the 1980s. It has since been gradually rehabilitated. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: ModernCoordinates: 49°15'36"N, 5°55'41"E

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Unité d'Habitation of Briey – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint-Pierremont Abbey, Église Saint-Gengoult, Centre culturel Picasso, St. Martin's Church.

3.2 miN
Monastery
Saint-Pierremont Abbey
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0.9 miSE
Church
Église Saint-Gengoult, Briey
23 min walk • The Saint-Gengoult church is a Catholic church located in Briey, France.
3.8 miSE
49°13'33"N • 5°59'36"E
Centre culturel Picasso, Homécourt
97 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
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Church
St. Martin's Church
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4.4 miN
49°19'26"N • 5°55'42"E
Triothèque, Trieux
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3.8 miSE
Memorial
War Memorial, Homécourt
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4.5 miSE
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Lommerange
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