Antigone district
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Antigone district is a postmodern urban neighborhood in Montpellier, France, known for its grand neoclassical-inspired architecture designed by Ricardo Bofill.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Antigone district canonical | 1 |
Statements (44)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | urban district ⓘ |
| adjacentTo |
Lez River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montpellier city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architect | Ricardo Bofill NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
neoclassical-inspired architecture
ⓘ
postmodern architecture ⓘ |
| connectedBy | tramway lines of Montpellier ⓘ |
| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| country | France ⓘ |
| designer | Ricardo Bofill Taller de Arquitectura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| developmentType | urban renewal project ⓘ |
| follows | Avenue du Pont Juvénal axis ⓘ |
| governedBy | Municipality of Montpellier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
colonnades and arches
ⓘ
large plazas ⓘ mixed-use buildings ⓘ monumental scale ⓘ strong axial composition ⓘ symmetrical urban layout ⓘ use of classical orders in a modern way ⓘ |
| hasLandmark |
Hotel de Région (regional council building)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Place de l’Europe NERFINISHED ⓘ Place du Nombre d’Or NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasPublicSpace |
fountains
ⓘ
green spaces ⓘ pedestrian esplanades ⓘ squares ⓘ |
| hasUse |
administrative
ⓘ
commercial ⓘ recreational ⓘ residential ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
Roman architecture
ⓘ
classical Greek architecture ⓘ |
| languageUsedForToponyms | French ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Montpellier NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory |
Hérault
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Occitanie NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainConstructionPeriod | 1980s ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Antigone NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Montpellier city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| startDate | late 1970s ⓘ |
| tourismAttractionType |
architectural tourism site
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urban promenade area ⓘ |
| urbanPlanningConcept | grand axis from city centre towards the Lez River ⓘ |
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