The_Architectural_Work_of_Le_Corbusier
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier
UNESCO World Heritage Site
This article is about the World Heritage Site. For a full list of projects by Le Corbusier, see List of Le Corbusier buildings.
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement is a World Heritage Site consisting of a selection of 17 building projects in several countries by the Franco-Swiss architect Le Corbusier.[1] These sites demonstrate how Modern Movement architecture was applied to respond to the needs of society and show the global range of a style and an architect.[2]
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| UNESCO World Heritage Site | |
|---|---|
| Includes | 17 sites on three continents |
| Criteria | Cultural: (i)(ii)(vi) |
| Reference | 1321rev |
| Inscription | 2016 (40th Session) |
| Area | 98.5 ha (0.380 sq mi) |
| Buffer zone | 1,409.4 ha (5.442 sq mi) |
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| Picture | ID | Name | Location | Coordinates | Property Area | Buffer Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1321-001 | Maisons La Roche et Villa Jeanneret | France (Paris) | 48°51′6.696″N 2°15′55.26″E | 0.097 ha (0.24 acres) | 13.644 ha (33.72 acres) | |
 | 1321-002 | Petite villa au bord du lac Léman | Switzerland (Corseaux) | 46°28′6.29″N 6°49′45.61″E | 0.04 ha (0.099 acres) | 5.8 ha (14 acres) |
| 1321-003 | Cité Frugès de Pessac | France (Pessac) | 44°47′56.004″N 0°38′52.368″W | 2.179 ha (5.38 acres) | 26.475 ha (65.42 acres) | |
 | 1321-004 | Maison Guiette | Belgium (Antwerp) | 51°11′1.201″N 4°23′35.7″E | 0.0103 ha (0.025 acres) | 6.7531 ha (16.687 acres) |
 | 1321-005 | Maisons de la Weissenhof-Siedlung | Germany (Stuttgart) | 48°47′59.442″N 9°10′39.594″E | 0.1165 ha (0.288 acres) | 33.6213 ha (83.080 acres) |
 | 1321-006 | Villa Savoye et loge du jardiner | France (Poissy) | 48°55′27.923″N 2°1′42.038″E | 1.036 ha (2.56 acres) | 155.585 ha (384.46 acres) |
 | 1321-007 | Immeuble Clarté | Switzerland (Genève) | 46°12′0.576″N 6°9′23.072″E | 0.15 ha (0.37 acres) | 1.8 ha (4.4 acres) |
| 1321-008 | Immeuble locatif à la Porte Molitor | France (Paris, Boulogne-Billancourt) | 48°50′36.204″N 2°15′4.644″E | 0.032 ha (0.079 acres) | 57.113 ha (141.13 acres) | |
| 1321-009 | Unité d’habitation Marseille (Cité radieuse) | France (Marseille) | 43°15′40.932″N 5°23′46.248″E | 3.648 ha (9.01 acres) | 119.833 ha (296.11 acres) | |
| 1321-010 | La Manufacture à Saint-Dié fr | France (Saint-Dié-des-Vosges) | 48°17′26.952″N 6°57′0.9″E | 0.762 ha (1.88 acres) | 64.912 ha (160.40 acres) | |
 | 1321-011 | Curutchet House | Argentina (La Plata) | 34°54′40.83″S 57°56′30.57″W | 0.027 ha (0.067 acres) | 6.965 ha (17.21 acres) |
 | 1321-012 | Chapelle Notre-Dame-du-Haut de Ronchamp | France (Ronchamp) | 47°42′16.164″N 6°37′14.808″E | 2.734 ha (6.76 acres) | 239.661 ha (592.22 acres) |
 | 1321-013 | Cabanon de Le Corbusier | France (Roquebrune-Cap-Martin) | 43°45′34.992″N 7°27′48.24″E | 0.198 ha (0.49 acres) | 176.172 ha (435.33 acres) |
 | 1321-014 | Complexe du Capitole | India (Chandigarh) | 30°45′27″N 76°48′20″E | 66 ha (160 acres) | 195 ha (480 acres) |
 | 1321-015 | Couvent Sainte-Marie-de-la-Tourette | France (Éveux) | 45°49′9.826″N 4°37′21″E | 17.923 ha (44.29 acres) | 99.872 ha (246.79 acres) |
 | 1321-016 | Musée National des Beaux-Arts de l’Occident | Japan (Tokyo) | 35°42′55″N 139°46′33″E | 0.93 ha (2.3 acres) | 116.17 ha (287.1 acres) |
| 1321-017 | Maison de la Culture de Firminy | France (Firminy) | 45°22′59.484″N 4°17′20.641″E | 2.601 ha (6.43 acres) | 90.008 ha (222.41 acres) |
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- UNESCO World Heritage List accessed 17 August 2016
- "The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 7 July 2019.