Baťa company town

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Baťa company town is a pioneering modernist industrial and residential complex in Zlín, Czech Republic, developed by the Baťa shoe company as a model of functional urban planning and worker housing.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf company town
modernist urban complex
planned industrial town
associatedWithBrand Baťa shoe company
surface form: Baťa
associatedWithIndustry shoe manufacturing
builtFor Baťa factory workers
constructionStart 1920s
designedAs model industrial city
model of functional urban planning
model of worker housing
developedBy Baťa shoe company
Tomáš Baťa
economicModel corporate town model
hasArchitecturalStyle functionalism
modernism
hasComponent Baťa factory buildings
administrative buildings
schools
social and cultural facilities
workers housing colonies
hasFunction company town for workers
industrial complex
residential complex
hasHeritageValue industrial heritage site
modernist architectural heritage
hasStreetPattern orthogonal grid
influenced industrial town planning in Central Europe
influencedBy Fordist production principles
garden city movement
languageOfToponym Czech
locatedIn Zlín
locatedInCountry Czech Republic
materialUsed red brick
reinforced concrete
namedAfter Baťa shoe company
surface form: Baťa company
notableFor corporate paternalism in urban planning
factory-residential spatial integration
integration of work and housing
rational street grid
standardized brick architecture
partOf Zlín
surface form: Zlín urban area
periodOfSignificance interwar period
planningPrinciple proximity of housing to workplace
standardization of building types
timePeriod 20th century
urbanPlanningType company-controlled urbanism
functional zoning

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Zlín hasLandmark Baťa company town
Baťa skyscraper (Building No. 21) partOf Baťa company town
this entity surface form: Baťa company complex in Zlín
Baťa skyscraper (Building No. 21) designedToServe Baťa company town
this entity surface form: Baťa industrial complex in Zlín
Zlín Region hasHistoricalAssociation Baťa company town
this entity surface form: Baťa company town of Zlín