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How Le Corbusier and Walter Gropius built modernist Baghdad – and what remains today
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October 21, 2026
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In the mid-20th century, the Iraqi capital set out to become the Middle East’s modernist hub, drawing major names in architecture. What has become of their legacy today? The post How Le Corbusier and Walter Gropius built modernist Baghdad – and what remains today appeared first on Monocle.
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