Architectural Masterpieces By Self-Taught Geniuses
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8 places on the map
Explore the map in the DocentPro app8 places: Habitat 67, Buckminster Fuller's Fly's Eye Dome, Unité d'Habitation, and 5 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in a Facebook post by 5Man.Architects.
Habitat 67
Apartment building
4.5
• Landmark geodesic dome from Expo 67 • Designed by Buckminster Fuller • Now called the Montreal Biosphère, a museum dedicated to the environment
Buckminster Fuller's Fly's Eye Dome
Place
4.7
• Prototype of a modular, self-sufficient dwelling • Experimental design by Buckminster Fuller
Unité d'Habitation
Apartment building
4.5
• Iconic residential building by Le Corbusier • Influential example of Brutalist architecture • Features a rooftop with a swimming pool and gymnasium
Chapelle Le Corbusier, Ronchamp
Cultural landmark
4.4
• Pilgrimage chapel designed by Le Corbusier • Famous for its unique, sculptural concrete roof • A UNESCO World Heritage site
Villa Savoye
Services
4.5
• Modernist villa designed by Le Corbusier • Embodies Le Corbusier's 'five points' of architecture • Open to the public for visits
Little Island
Park
4.7
• Floating park on the Hudson River • Designed by Thomas Heatherwick • Offers unique landscapes and performance venues
Bombay Sapphire Distillery
Landmark
4.7
• Bombay Sapphire Distillery, designed by Thomas Heatherwick • Features two distinctive glasshouses for botanicals • Offers tours and gin experiences
Azabudai Hills
Place
4.3
• Large-scale urban redevelopment project • Features buildings with unique undulating designs by Thomas Heatherwick • Includes residences, offices, shops, and green spaces
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