Borny Quarter Near Metz
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description
brief description:
the Borny quarter lies east of Metz and represents a classic example of 1960s urban planning. The architectural complex was designed by Dubuisson to house approximately 3.500 flats in a confined space, in buildings of different shapes and sizes. The long row of buildings on the Rue du Dauphine is of particular interest
relevant filming facts
usage:
residential quarter
condition:
in the context of the Grand Projet de Ville, more than 800 lodgings have been demolished over the past years in order to restructure Borny. At the same time, 1.051 flats were renovated and 448 new homes have been built.
interior architecture:
to obtain permission for interior shots, please contact the OPAC de Metz (Public Office of Urban Planning and Construction)
Background noise:
normal for a residential quarter
surroundings:
urban. One of the main access roads to Metz passes in some distance (to the north)
Lift/elevator:
available inside the buildings
Space restrictions:
to obtain permission for interior shots, please contact the OPAC de Metz (Public Office of Urban Planning and Construction)
Time restrictions :
to be discussed
premises:
upon prior arrangement with the OPAC de Metz, additional facilities for make-up, wardrobe, technical equipment, etc. can be made available
accessibility
car:
coming from the A4 and A32 motorways, take the Metz/Borny exit. Get on the Voie Rapide Est and take the Borny exit
train:
there is no direct rail service to Borny. The closest (bigger) train station is Metz Central Station
supply
sanitary facilities:
available
parking lot:
available
electricity supply:
available
water supply:
available