Cité Gagarine

Ivry-sur-Seine, France

Cité Gagarine was a housing project in Ivry-sur-Seine, France. It was built by the Communist Party of France government starting in 1961 and inaugurated in 1963, and was a symbol of the vibrancy of communism in France at the time. It was named for the Soviet cosmonaut Yuri Gagarin, the first human w

ho went to space. Gagarin attended the inauguration of the housing project in 1963.

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