Habitat 67

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Brutalist architecture apartment building architectural landmark housing complex modernist architecture

Habitat 67 is a landmark modular housing complex in Montreal, Canada, renowned for its innovative, stacked-cube architectural design by Moshe Safdie.

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All labels observed (6)

Label Occurrences
Habitat 67 canonical 7
Habitat 67 housing complex 1
Habitat 67 in Montreal 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Brutalist architecture ⓘ
apartment building ⓘ
architectural landmark ⓘ
housing complex ⓘ
modernist architecture ⓘ
aim to combine benefits of suburban homes with density of urban apartments ⓘ
architect Moshe Safdie ⓘ
architecturalStyle Brutalism ⓘ
Modernism ⓘ
buildingMaterial prefabricated concrete ⓘ
category World's Fair pavilion ⓘ
residential building ⓘ
city Montreal ⓘ
constructedFor Expo 67 ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
country Canada ⓘ
designFeature garden terraces ⓘ
interlocking cubic forms ⓘ
modular construction ⓘ
private terraces ⓘ
stacked concrete modules ⓘ
event Expo 67 ⓘ
hasAddress 2600 Avenue Pierre-Dupuy, Montreal ⓘ
hasArchitect Moshe Safdie ⓘ
hasFloorCount up to 12 storeys (varies by section) ⓘ
hasFunction residential use ⓘ
hasTourismStatus popular tourist attraction in Montreal ⓘ
hasView Old Montreal ⓘ
Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
heritageStatus recognized architectural landmark ⓘ
inception 1967 ⓘ
inspiredBy Habitat 67 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Moshe Safdie's McGill University thesis project
locatedIn Montreal ⓘ
Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form: Quebec
locatedOn Cité du Havre ⓘ
Saint Lawrence River ⓘ
notableFor iconic silhouette on Montreal skyline ⓘ
innovative modular design ⓘ
pioneering prefabricated housing concept ⓘ
numberOfHousingUnits approximately 146 ⓘ
numberOfModules 354 ⓘ
opened 1967 ⓘ
owner condominium co-owners ⓘ
partOf Expo 67 ⓘ
surface form: Expo 67 site
province Quebec, Canada ⓘ
surface form: Quebec
purpose experimental housing ⓘ
high-density urban housing ⓘ

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Instruction
You are a knowledge base construction expert. Given a subject entity and a description of it, return factual statements that you know for the subject as a JSON list of dictionaries(triples), where keys must be "subject", "predicate" and "object". The number of facts may be very high, between 25 to 50 or more, for very popular subjects. For less popular subjects, the number of facts can be very low, like 5 or 10.

# Requirements
- If you don't know the subject at all, return an empty list.
- If the subject is not a named entity, return an empty list.
- Include at least one triple where predicate is "instanceOf".
- Do not get too wordy.
- Separate several objects into multiple triples with one object.
Input
Subject: Habitat 67
Description of subject: Habitat 67 is a landmark modular housing complex in Montreal, Canada, renowned for its innovative, stacked-cube architectural design by Moshe Safdie.

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Montreal → hasLandmark → Habitat 67 ⓘ
Expo 67 → notablePavilion → Habitat 67 ⓘ
Expo 67 → architecturalHighlight → Habitat 67 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Habitat 67 modular housing complex
Expo 67 → hasLegacySite → Habitat 67 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Habitat 67 residential complex
Habitat 67 → inspiredBy → Habitat 67 self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Moshe Safdie's McGill University thesis project
Brutalism → hasNotableExample → Habitat 67 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Habitat 67 in Montreal
Cité du Havre → notableFor → Habitat 67 ⓘ
Cité du Havre → hasStructure → Habitat 67 ⓘ
Cité du Havre → hasAttraction → Habitat 67 ⓘ
Moshe Safdie → notableWork → Habitat 67 ⓘ
Moshe Safdie → designed → Habitat 67 ⓘ
1967 International and Universal Exposition → featured → Habitat 67 ⓘ
this entity surface form: Habitat 67 housing complex