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Les Choux De Créteil: France's Most Mocked Buildings Become Heritage Icons?

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In Créteil, some towers are recognizable among all. With their balconies in the shape of giant leaves, they evoke immense cabbages popped up in the heart of the city. Long criticized, sometimes shot in derision, they are now considered one of the most daring achievements of French architecture of the 1970s. "Moche" has leaned on it.

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Les Choux De Créteil: France's Most Mocked Buildings Become Heritage Icons?

In Créteil, some towers are recognizable among all. With their balconies in the shape of giant leaves, they evoke immense cabbages popped up in the heart of the city. Long criticized, sometimes shot in derision, they are now considered one of the most daring achievements of French architecture of the 1970s. "Moche" has leaned on it.

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franceinfo.fr broke the news on Thursday, July 2, 2026.
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