14th arrondissement of Paris, France
Maison du Brésil
14th arrondissement of Paris, France
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On private land.
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Maison du Brésil is a modernist student dormitory located in the Cité Universitaire complex in Paris's 14th arrondissement, designed collaboratively by Le Corbusier and Brazilian architect Lúcio Costa. Built in 1957 and refurbished in 2000, the hostel was created to house Brazilian students and scientists. Costa conceived the initial sketch before Le Corbusier joined as a collaborator on the final design. The building is inscribed as a monument historique.
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- Built
- Type
- university dormitory
- Heritage
- monument historique inscrit
- Place
- 14th arrondissement of Paris, France
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