UNESCO Headquarters

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headquarters building international organization headquarters office building complex

UNESCO Headquarters is the main administrative complex of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, located in Paris and serving as its central hub for global operations and policymaking.

Aliases (9)

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	headquarters building → international organization headquarters → office building complex →
address	7 place de Fontenoy, 75007 Paris, France →
alsoKnownAs	UNESCO House →
architect	Bernard Zehrfuss → Marcel Breuer → Pier Luigi Nervi →
architecturalStyle	Modernist architecture →
city	Paris →
constructionStartDate	1953 →
contains	UNESCO Director-General’s office → UNESCO Secretariat offices → UNESCO archives → UNESCO conference rooms → UNESCO library → UNESCO meeting halls →
continent	Europe →
coordinates	48.849°N 2.306°E →
country	France →
function	administrative center of UNESCO → central hub for UNESCO global operations → venue for UNESCO Executive Board meetings → venue for UNESCO General Conference →
governingBody	UNESCO Secretariat →
hasArtworkBy	Alexander Calder → Henry Moore → Isamu Noguchi → Joan Miró → Pablo Picasso →
hasPart	Y-shaped main building → conference building → secretariat building →
hasVisitorCenter	yes →
inception	1958 →
locatedIn	7th arrondissement of Paris → Paris →
locatedOn	Place de Fontenoy →
name	UNESCO Headquarters →
numberOfFloors	7 →
operator	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization →
ownedBy	United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization →
partOf	United Nations system headquarters network →
primaryLanguageOfAdministration	English → French →
publicAccess	guided tours →
region	Île-de-France →
UNAgencyHeadquartersFor	UNESCO →

Referenced by (22)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
7th arrondissement of Paris ("UNESCO headquarters") → UNESCO Headquarters ("UNESCO Secretariat offices") →	contains
Marcel Breuer ("UNESCO Headquarters in Paris") → Pier Luigi Nervi →	designed
Place de Fontenoy → Place de Fontenoy ("UNESCO Main Building") →	hasNotableBuilding
UNESCO Secretariat of the Creative Cities Network ("UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France") → UNESCO library →	locatedIn
Executive Board of UNESCO ("UNESCO Headquarters, Paris") → Vice-Chairpersons of the Executive Board of UNESCO ("UNESCO Headquarters, Paris") →	location
UNESCO Headquarters ("UNESCO House") →	alsoKnownAs
General Conference of UNESCO →	convenesAt
UNESCO ("UNESCO Secretariat") →	hasMainOrgan
UNESCO →	headquartersBuilding
World Heritage Centre ("UNESCO Headquarters, Paris") →	headquartersLocation
Place de Fontenoy ("UNESCO World Headquarters") →	isSiteOf
UNESCO Headquarters →	name
Marcel Breuer ("UNESCO Headquarters in Paris") →	notableFor
Bernard Zehrfuss ("UNESCO Headquarters, Paris") →	notableWork
UNESCO-Madanjeet Singh Prize for the Promotion of Tolerance and Non-Violence ("UNESCO Headquarters, Paris") →	presentedAt
Director-General of UNESCO ("UNESCO Headquarters, Paris, France") →	seat
Henry Moore ("UNESCO Headquarters, Paris") →	workExhibitedAt