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Stadium Firminy-Vert

Stadium Firminy-Vert

Architect

Le CorbusierLe Corbusier

Year

1965

Type

building

Sunk into the basin of a former sandstone quarry fifteen metres deep, Le Corbusier's stadium exploits the existing topography so that its concrete grandstands lean against the quarry slopes rather than rising above them. Designed in 1954…

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Stadium Firminy-Vert
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Timeline

  1. 1965

    Original construction

    Le Corbusier

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