The Brutalist Barbican

Walks, England, Greater London, City of London

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  • Step 1: The Barbican was planned as a development scheme back in 1959, construction took 12 years. It houses 2,000 flats, two schools, an arts centre, library and cinema.

  • From the Barbican Station the closest entrance is from Goswell Road.

    Step 2: From the Barbican Station the closest entrance is from Goswell Road.

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