Nuns' Island gas station

Mies van der Rohe

Verdun, Canada · 1969 · Infrastructure

Nuns' Island gas station
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Location
Verdun, Canada
Year
1969
Typology
Infrastructure
Materials
Concrete, Earth, Steel
Context
Modernism, International Style
Map
Open location

The Nuns' Island gas station is a modernist-style building on Nuns' Island in Montreal, Quebec. It was built as a filling station in 1969 from a project of Ludwig Mies van der Rohe. Closed for several years, it was later converted to a community centre.

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