The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier

UNESCO World Heritage Site
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
Name as inscribed on the World Heritage List

Notre Dame du Haut, one of seventeen works

Location Argentina, Belgium, France, Germany, India, Japan, Switzerland
Type Cultural
Criteria i, ii, vi
Reference 1321
UNESCO region Asia and Oceania, Europe and North America, Latin America
Coordinates 46°28′6.29″N 6°49′45.61″E / 46.4684139°N 6.8293361°E / 46.4684139; 6.8293361Coordinates: 46°28′6.29″N 6°49′45.61″E / 46.4684139°N 6.8293361°E / 46.4684139; 6.8293361
Inscription history
Inscription 2016 (40th Session)
Location of sites throughout the world
Location of European sites

The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement is a collection of 17 sites designed by the Franco-Swiss architect known as Le Corbusier. These sites demonstrate how Modernism was applied to construction and show the global range of a style and an architect.

List of the sites

Picture ID Name Location Coordinates Property Area Buffer Zone
1321-001 Maisons La Roche et Jeanneret France 48°51′6.696″N 2°15′55.26″E / 48.85186000°N 2.2653500°E / 48.85186000; 2.2653500 0.097 hectares (0.24 acres) 13.644 hectares (33.72 acres)
1321-002 Petite villa au bord du lac Léman fr Switzerland 46°28′6.29″N 6°49′45.61″E / 46.4684139°N 6.8293361°E / 46.4684139; 6.8293361 0.04 hectares (0.099 acres) 5.8 hectares (14 acres)
1321-003 Cité Frugès France 44°47′56.004″N 0°38′52.368″E / 44.79889000°N 0.64788000°E / 44.79889000; 0.64788000 2.179 hectares (5.38 acres) 26.475 hectares (65.42 acres)
1321-004 Maison Guiete Belgium 51°11′1.201″N 4°23′35.7″E / 51.18366694°N 4.393250°E / 51.18366694; 4.393250 0.0103 hectares (0.025 acres) 6.7531 hectares (16.687 acres)
1321-005 Maisons de la Weissenhof-Siedlung Germany 48°47′59.442″N 9°10′39.594″E / 48.79984500°N 9.17766500°E / 48.79984500; 9.17766500 0.1165 hectares (0.288 acres) 33.6213 hectares (83.080 acres)
1321-006 Villa Savoye et loge du jardiner France 48°55′27.923″N 2°1′42.038″E / 48.92442306°N 2.02834389°E / 48.92442306; 2.02834389 1.036 hectares (2.56 acres) 155.585 hectares (384.46 acres)
1321-007 Immeuble Clarté Switzerland 46°12′0.576″N 6°9′23.072″E / 46.20016000°N 6.15640889°E / 46.20016000; 6.15640889 0.15 hectares (0.37 acres) 1.8 hectares (4.4 acres)
1321-008 Immeuble locatif à la Porte Molitor France 48°50′36.204″N 2°15′4.644″E / 48.84339000°N 2.25129000°E / 48.84339000; 2.25129000 0.032 hectares (0.079 acres) 57.113 hectares (141.13 acres)
1321-009 Unité d’habitation Marseille France 43°15′40.932″N 5°23′46.248″E / 43.26137000°N 5.39618000°E / 43.26137000; 5.39618000 3.648 hectares (9.01 acres) 119.833 hectares (296.11 acres)
1321-010 La Manufacture à Saint-Dié fr France 48°17′26.952″N 6°57′0.9″E / 48.29082000°N 6.950250°E / 48.29082000; 6.950250 0.762 hectares (1.88 acres) 64.912 hectares (160.40 acres)
1321-011 Curutchet House Argentina 34°54′40.83″S 57°56′30.57″W / 34.9113417°S 57.9418250°W / -34.9113417; -57.9418250 0.027 hectares (0.067 acres) 6.965 hectares (17.21 acres)
1321-012 Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Haut de Ronchamp France 47°42′16.164″N 6°37′14.808″E / 47.70449000°N 6.62078000°E / 47.70449000; 6.62078000 2.734 hectares (6.76 acres) 239.661 hectares (592.22 acres)
1321-013 Cabanon de Le Corbusier France 43°45′34.992″N 7°27′48.24″E / 43.75972000°N 7.4634000°E / 43.75972000; 7.4634000 0.198 hectares (0.49 acres) 176.172 hectares (435.33 acres)
1321-014 Complexe du Capitole India 30°45′27″N 76°48′20″E / 30.75750°N 76.80556°E / 30.75750; 76.80556 66 hectares (160 acres) 195 hectares (480 acres)
1321-015 Couvent Sainte-Marie-de-la-Tourette France 45°49′9.826″N 4°37′21″E / 45.81939611°N 4.62250°E / 45.81939611; 4.62250 17.923 hectares (44.29 acres) 99.872 hectares (246.79 acres)
1321-016 Musée National des Beaux-Arts de l’Occident Japan 35°42′55″N 139°46′33″E / 35.71528°N 139.77583°E / 35.71528; 139.77583 0.93 hectares (2.3 acres) 116.17 hectares (287.1 acres)
Source[1]

References

  1. UNESCO World Heritage List accessed 17 August 2016
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