Habitat 67 - unique buildings (1)

Habitat 67

http://www.habitat67.com/home.html

  Today's buildings is the "Habitat 67". This buildings is in the Quebec, Canada. 

The designer's name is Moshe Safdie, from Israel. Habitat 67 consists of 354 identical, 

concrete block forms arranged in various combinations, reaching up to 12 stories in 

height. Together these units create 148 residences of varying sizes and configurations, 

each formed from between one to eight linked concrete units. The complex originally 

contained 158 apartments, but several apartments have since been joined to create 

larger units, reducing the total number. 

(Image from thepolisblog.org)

  Each unit is connected to at least one private terrace, which can range from 

approximately 20.9 to 93㎡ in size.

(Image from armchairtravelogue.blogspot.com)

  Purpose of construction is for the Montreal Expo in 1967.

Then, let's see the video to get more information about this unique buildings.

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