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Cité Administrative

urban complex, Brussels, Belgium
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  • Brussels: Grand' Place
    Brussels
    / City layout

    …the historic city, is the Cité Administrative, built between the late 1950s and early ’80s and originally intended for national government functions. The complex’s austere international style drew much criticism, however, and its buildings were largely abandoned by the early 21st century. At that time, in a public-private venture, Brussels…

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    …the historic city, is the Cité Administrative, built between the late 1950s and early ’80s and originally intended for national government functions. The complex’s austere international style drew much criticism, however, and its buildings were largely abandoned by the early 21st century. At that time, in a public-private venture, Brussels…

    Read More