🏛️ The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising 17 modernist structures across seven countries
📌 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed in 2016
- 17 architectural projects by Le Corbusier built between 1910 and 1965
- Located across seven countries: France, Switzerland, Belgium, India, Japan, Argentina, and Russia
- Represents foundational principles of the Modern Movement in architecture
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier comprises 17 built projects spanning five decades and seven countries, collectively recognized as an outstanding contribution to twentieth-century architecture. The designation represents the most comprehensive assessment of a single architect's work within the UNESCO World Heritage framework. These buildings document the development and application of modernist principles that fundamentally altered architectural practice and urban planning globally ...