Wohnanlage Les Colonnes (Die grüne Sichel)
Cergy, France
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Visible from the street; the inside is private.
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Wohnanlage Les Colonnes, a housing estate in Cergy, France, was designed by Ricardo Bofill and his Taller de Arquitectura practice. Known colloquially as Die grüne Sichel (the green sickle), the complex exemplifies Bofill's distinctive architectural approach to residential development during the modern era.
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- Type
- housing estate
- Place
- Cergy, France
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