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List of Le Corbusier buildings

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For the collection of Le Corbusier buildings inscribed on the World Heritage List, see The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier.
Main article: Le Corbusier

This list of Le Corbusier buildings categorizes the work of the architect.

Name City State/
Country		 Designed Completed Other Information Image
Villa Fallet La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland 1905 1906 heritage listed Villa Fallet
Villa Stotzer 6, Chemin de Pouillerel La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland 1907 1908 heritage listed
Villa Jacquemet La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland 1908 1908
Villa Jeanneret-Perret La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland 1912 1912 heritage listed Villa Jeanneret-Perret
Villa Favre-Jacot near La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland 1912 Le Locle
Villa Schwob La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland 1916 1916 heritage listed Villa Schwob
Scala Cinema La Chaux-de-Fonds Switzerland 1916 1916 Rue de la Serre
Water tower Les Landes 1917 1917
Château d'eau of Château Chavat Podensac France 1917 heritage listed
Villa Besnus (Ker-Ka-Ré) Paris France 1922 1922 completely altered[1]
Ozenfant House and Studio Paris France 1922 heritage listed (1975)[1]
Villa Le Lac Corseaux Switzerland 1923 heritage listed; World Heritage Site (2016)[2]
Villa La Roche Paris France 1923 1925 heritage listed (1996);[3] World Heritage Site (2016)[2]
Villa Jeanneret Paris France 1923 1925 World Heritage Site (2016)[2]
Pavillon de L'Esprit Nouveau Paris France 1924 1924 destroyed; replica built in 1977 in Bologna, Italy Pavillon L'Esprit Nouveau
Maisons Lipchitz & Miestschaninoff Boulogne-sur-Seine, Paris France 1923 1924 House and studio
Studio Miestschaninoff Boulogne-sur-Seine France 1923 1924 Artists studio attached to Maison Lipchitz
Tonkin House Bordeaux France 1924 1924 Extension to existing house
Housing at Lege Bordeaux France 1924
Cité Frugès Pessac France 1924 1926 World Heritage Site (2016)[2]
Planeix House 24 bis, Boulevard Masséna, Paris France 1925 1928 heritage listed (1976)[1]
Villa Cook Boulogne-sur-Seine France 1926 1926 described by L-C as'La vraie maison cubique' or The true cubic house.[4]
Cite de Peuple Paris 75013 France 1926 1926 Salvation Army hostel
Maison Guiette / Les Peupliers Antwerp Belgium 1926 1926 House and studio for Rene Guilette; World Heritage Site (2016)[2]
Villa Ternisien 5, Allee des Pins, Boulogne-sur-Seine, Paris France 1926 The remains of this building can be clearly seen today beneath the four-storey block which was built over it. Demolished 1935[1] Villa Ternisien, 1926.
Villa Stein / Les Terraces Garches, Paris France 1926 1927 heritage listed (1975)[1]
Pavilion de l'Esprit Nouveau Paris France 1926 1926 Demolished soon afterwards
Two Villas at Weissenhof Estate Stuttgart Germany 1927 World Heritage Site (2016)[2] Villa Le Corbusier, Weissenhof
Villa Savoye Poissy-sur-Seine, France France 1928 1931 heritage listed (1965);[1] World Heritage Site (2016)[2] Villa Savoye
gate lodge at Villa Savoye Poissy-sur-Seine France 1928 1931 Heritage listed (1965) World heritage site (2016) minimal house by le Corbusier
Tsentrosoyuz Moscow Soviet Union 1928 1933 Viewfrom Miasnitskaia Street
Villa Baizeau Tunis Tunisia 1928 1930
Maison Church Paris France 1928 Demolished
Cité du Refuge of the Armée du Salut Paris France 1929 1933
Salvation Army floating dormatory River Seine Paris France 1929 1929
Pavillon Suisse Cité Universitaire, Paris France 1930 1932 Swiss students hostel at Cite Universitaire
Maison Errazuriz Zapallar Chile 1930
Immeuble Clarté Geneva Switzerland 1930 1932 heritage listed (1986); World Heritage Site (2016)[2] Immeuble Clarté, Geneva
Charles de Beistegui penthouse apartment Paris France 1930 1930
Immeuble Molitor 24, rue Nungessor & Coli, 75016 Paris France 1931 1934 Apartment building with similar facades to two streets. Contains le Corbusier's own apartment; World Heritage Site (2016)[2]
Villa le Setout Marennes France 1935
Young Mans Apartment Brussels Belgium 1935
Weekend house La Celle St Cloud France 1934 1935
Palace of Ministry of National Education and Public Health Rio de Janeiro Brazil 1936 1945 (as a consultant to Lucio Costa,
Oscar Niemeyer and others)

Pavilion des Temps Nouveau Paris France 1937 demolished
Usine Claude et Duval Saint-Dié-des-Vosges France 1946 1946 World Heritage Site (2016)[2]
Unité d'Habitation Marseille France 1945 1952 World Heritage Site (2016)[2]
Currutchet House La Plata Argentina 1949 1953 National Historic Monument of Argentina; World Heritage Site (2016)[2] Curutchet House
Holiday huts Cap Martin France
United Nations headquarters New York City United States 1952 (Consultant) United Nations headquarters
Chapelle Notre Dame du Haut Ronchamp France 1950 1955 World Heritage Site (2016)[2] Notre Dame du Haut
Maison des Pelerins Ronchamp France 1950 hostel to the above.
Unite des d'Habitations Reze-les-Nantes France 1952 1955
Cabanon de vacances Roquebrune-Cap-Martin France 1949 1951 With Jacques Michel, Jean Prouve and Charles Berberis; World Heritage Site (2016)[2] Cabanon de vacances
Work shack Cap Martin France 1954 1954 A small workroom at end of path beside the Cabanon
Maisons Jaoul Neuilly-sur-Seine France 1951 1954 heritage listed (1966)[1] Maisons Jaoul
Mill Owners' Association Building Ahmedabad India 1951 1956 Mill Owners' Association Building
Bhakra Dam Himalyas India 1955
Villa Sarabhai Ahmedabad India 1955 1956
Villa Shodhan Ahmedabad India 1951 1956 Model of Villa Shodhan
Sanskar Kendra Museum Ahmedabad India 1951 1956
Palace of Justice / High Court Chandigarh India 1951 1959 World Heritage Site (2016)[2] Punjab and Haryana High Court
Museum and Art Gallery Chandigarh India 1952 1968 Museum and Gallery of Art, Chandigarh
Secretariat Building Chandigarh India 1953 1953 World Heritage Site (2016)[2] Secretariat Building, Chandigarh
Governor's Palace Chandigarh India 1953 unbuilt
Legislative Assembly / Palace of Assembly Chandigarh India 1956 1964 World Heritage Site (2016)[2] Palace of Assembly
Sector 17 Central Business Area Chandigarh India 1961 1969
Baghdad Gymnasium Baghdad Iraq 1956
Unité d'Habitation of Nantes-Rezé Nantes France 1953 1955 heritage listed (2001)[1] Unité d'Habitation of Nantes-Rezé in the background
Unité d'Habitation of Briey Briey en Forêt France 1956 1957 heritage listed (1993)[1]
National Museum of Western Art Tokyo Japan 1957 1959 World Heritage Site (2016)[2] National Museum of Western Art
Maison du Brésil Cité Universitaire, Paris France 1952 1959 heritage listed (1985)[1] with Louis Costa
Unité d'Habitation of Berlin Charlottenburg, Flatowallee 16, Berlin Germany 1957 1958 Heritage listed[5] Unité d'Habitation of Berlin
Unité d'Habitation of Meaux Meaux France 1957
Unite d'Habitation Briey-en-Foret France 1957
Unite de Camping Cap Martin France 1957 1957 Small camping hostel adjoining Cabanon
Philips Pavilion at the 1958 World Expositon Brussels Belgium 1958 1958 Iannis Xenakis
was assigned to build it		 Philips Pavilion
Government College of Art (GCA) and the Chandigarh College of Architecture(CCA) Chandigarh India 1950 1959 Chandigarh College of Architecture
monastery of Sainte Marie de La Tourette near Lyon France 1957 1959 with Iannis Xenakis; World Heritage Site (2016)[2]
Center for Electronic Calculus, Olivetti Milan Italy 1961
Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts United States 1961 1964 Carpenter Center for the Visual Arts
Unité d'Habitation of Firminy-Vert Firminy France 1960 1964 heritage listed (1993)[1]
Firminy-Vert Stadium Firminy France 1965 1966 heritage listed (1984)[1]
Maison de la Culture de Firminy / Youth Centre Firminy France 1961 1965 heritage listed (1984)[1] World Heritage Site (2016)[2]
Centre Le Corbusier / Heidi Weber Museum Zurich Switzerland 1963 1966 heritage listed Heidi Weber Museum
Club House Chandigarh India 1964
Church of Saint-Pierre, Firminy Firminy France 1960 2006 (built posthumously and completed
under José Oubrerie's guidance in 2006)		 Saint-Pierre
Baghdad Gymnasium Baghdad Iraq 1956 1980

Le Corbusier Unbuilt Projects

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These countries are listed in chronological order.

Switzerland

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  • 1910 School of arts and crafts, La Chaux-de-Fonds.
  • 1914 Dom-ino House (no site agreed).
  • 1914 Felix Klipstein house, Loubach.
  • 1914 Bank, Neuenburg.
  • 1915 Butin bridge, near Geneva (Competition).
  • 1916 Watch factory, la Chaux-de-Fonds.
  • 1926 League of Nations headquarters, Geneva.
  • 1928 Wanner apartment block, Geneva.
  • 1929 World Museum, Geneva.
  • 1932 Apartment block, Zurichhorn, Zurich.
  • 1933 Rentenanstalt building, Zurich.
  • 1934 Workers housing, Zurich.
  • 1950 Feuter House, Lake Constance.
  • 1962 Centre Le Corbusier, Zurich (First version).

France

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  • 1914 Norman House, Deauville.
  • 1915 House at Lons-sur-Saunier.
  • 1916–21 Paul Poiret House.
  • 1916 Fritz Zbinden House, Erlach.
  • 1916 Administrative building, Le Locle.
  • 1917 Abattoir, Challuy and Garchizy.
  • 1917 Workers housing, near Dieppe.
  • 1917 Dam, l'ile Jourdain.
  • 1918 Factory, Saintes.
  • 1918 Workers housing.
  • 1919 Pre-cast concrete houses, Troyes.
  • 1919 Monol Hou1934 Apartment block, Esplanade des Invalides, Paris.
  • 1935 Bata works at Hellocourt, Lorraine.ses (no site agreed).
  • 1919 Distillery, near Lyons.
  • 1920 Citrohan House (1st version) (No site agreed).
  • 1921 Garage, Lille.
  • 1922 Citrohan House (2nd version) (no site agreed) (exhibition model built).
  • 1922 La Roche- Jeanneret houses, Auteuil.
  • 1922 Artists house.
  • 1924 Weekend house at Rambouillet (exhibition model built).
  • 1925 Meyer House, Paris.
  • 1925 Housing, Cite Audincourt.
  • 1926 Raspail garage, Paris.
  • 1926 Cardinet stadium, Paris.
  • 1926 Fruges factory.
  • 1931 Museum of contemporary arts, Paris.1939 Research Laboratory, Roscoff, France.
  • 1935 Apartment block, rue Fabert, Paris.
  • 1935 Bastion Kellermann, Paris.
  • 1935 Museum, Paris.
  • 1936 National Sports Centre, Paris.
  • 1936 Bata shops.
  • 1937 Monument to Vaillant-Couturier, Villejuif.
  • 1937 Jaoul weekend house.
  • 1937 Bata pavilion, International exhibition Paris.
  • 1939 Sports centre, Vars valley.
  • 1940 Murondins housing for war refugees (various sites)
  • 1940 Pre-fabricated schools (various sites) (with Jean Prouve).
  • 1940 Pre-fabricated housing.
  • 1940 Foremans House.
  • 1940 Engineers House.
  • 1948 Roq & Rob housing, Cap Martin.
  • 1950 Museum of endless growth (no specific site).
  • 1950 Exhibition Pavilion, Port Mailllot, Paris.
  • 1950 Delgado Memorial chapel.
  • 1950 Two Unite d'Habitations at Strasbourg.
  • 1950 Chastang dam.
  • 1957 Five Unite d'Habitation at Meaux.
  • 1959 Pre-fabricated housing (with Renault enhineers) (site unknown).
  • 1961 Conference centre and hotel, Quai Anatole France.
  • 1962 Saint Pierre church, Firmany Vert (first version).
  • 1964 Congress Hall, Strasbourg.
  • 1965 Museum of the 20th century, Nanterre, Paris

Morocco

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  • 1919 Hotel, Rabat.

Chile

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  • 1930 Errazuris house, Chile.

Russia

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  • 1931 Palace of the Soviets, Moscow (competition).

Algeria

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  • 1933 Durand Housing, Algeria.
  • 1933 Apartment block, Algiers.
  • 1935 Apartment block, Nemours, Algeria.
  • 1935 Swimming pool with wave machine, Badjarah, Algeria.
  • 1938 Tower for Quartier de la Marine, Algeria.
  • 1939 Museum of endless growth, Philippeville, Algeria.
  • 1942 Peyrissac House, Cherchal, Algeria

Czechoslovakia

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  • 1935 Bata Works at Zlin Valley, Czechoslovakia.

United States

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1935 house for a College president, Chicago, Ill.

1939 Exhibition pavilion, Liege or San Francisco.

Brazil

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1936 University, Rio de Janeiro.

1964 French Embassy, Brasilia.

United Kingdom

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  • 1936 Paul Bowlard House, Little Dole, Sussex, UK
  • 1939 Ideal Home exhibition pavilion, London.

India

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  • 1952 Workers houses, Chandigarh
  • 1953 Governors palace, Chandigarh.
  • 1956 Prefabricated housing, Lagny (with Jean Prouve).
  • 1956 Hospital, Flers.
  • 1960 Museum of Knowledge, Chandigarh.
  • The place of justice, Chandigarh

Iraq

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1956 Sports Centre, Baghdad.

Sweden

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1962 Ahrenberg Exhibition Pavilion, Stockholm.

Germany

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1963 International Art Centre, Erlenbach, near Frankfurt upon Main.

Italy

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1962 Olivetti Computer Centre, Rho-Milan (first version)

1963 Church, Bologna for Archbishop Lercaro.

1963 Olivetti Computer Centre, Rho-Milan.

1964 Hospital Venice (first version).

1965 Hospital Venice (revised version).

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n French Ministry of Culture: "Patrimoine architectural", retrieved 6 January 2021
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t "The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  3. ^ Monumentum: Villa La Roche
  4. ^ Boesiger, Willy, ed. (1995-01-01). Le Corbusier – Ouvre complète. doi:10.1515/9783035602951. ISBN 978-3-7643-5508-1.
  5. ^ Heritage Register Berlin, retrieved 20 October 2013
  6. ^ Boesiger, Willy (1972). Le Corbusier. London: Thames and Hudson. pp. 244–253.
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