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Ville Contemporaine, City for 3 Million – Le Corbusier

Posted on May 22, 2012

Ville Contemporaine was an unrealised project to house three million inhabitants composed of a centralized group of sixty-story cruciform skyscrapers built on steel frames and encased in curtain walls of glass. Also see Le Corbusier and La Ville Radieuse.

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