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Audio guide Cité Frugès in English
In this audio guide, Emily Thompson takes you through Cité Frugès telling the story as you walk. In your accent, no need to read signs — just let your eyes take in what's in front of you.
What you'll hear inside Cité Frugès:
- 1Maison Vrinat
The only detached house in the Cité Frugès estate, raised on pilotis with the ground floor left open except for the central service room and bathroom.
- 2Gratte-Ciel Houses (Skyscrapers)
The Gratte-Ciel houses are the most distinctive type in the Cité Frugès.
- 3Casas con Arcadas – Rue des Arcades nº 3
Identified by a sweeping concrete arch spanning two storeys, the Arcaded Houses on Rue des Arcades feature a covered terrace opening onto the surrounding woodland — giving the façade a striking…
- 4Zig-Zag Houses
The Zig-Zag Houses form one of six standardised dwelling types in the experimental housing complex at Pessac, designed by Le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret.
- 5Restored House Open to the Public
The Maison municipale Frugès is the only interior open to the public.
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Practical information
- 1.Maison Vrinat
- 2.Gratte-Ciel Houses (Skyscrapers)
- 3.Casas con Arcadas – Rue des Arcades nº 3
- 4.Zig-Zag Houses
- 5.Restored House Open to the Public
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