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

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)

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References

↑ UNESCO World Heritage List accessed 17 August 2016

World Heritage Sites in Argentina

Northwest	Quebrada de Humahuaca Talampaya National Park Inca road system¹

Mesopotamia	The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier Jesuit Missions of the Guaranis San Ignacio Miní Nuestra Señora de Santa Ana Nuestra Señora de Loreto Santa María la Mayor² Iguazú National Park

Cuyo	Ischigualasto Provincial Park Inca road system¹

Sierras Pampeanas	Jesuit Block and Estancias of Córdoba

Patagonia	Cueva de las Manos, Río Pinturas Los Glaciares National Park Valdés Peninsula

¹ Shared with Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru ² Shared with Brazil

World Heritage Sites in Belgium

The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier¹ Belfries of Belgium and France² Flemish Béguinages Four Lifts on the Canal du Centre and their Environs Historic Centre of Brugge La Grand-Place, Brussels Major Mining Sites of Wallonia Major Town Houses of the Architect Victor Horta Neolithic Flint Mines at Spiennes Notre-Dame Cathedral in Tournai Plantin-Moretus House-Workshops-Museum Complex Stoclet House

¹ Listing shared with six other countries, which includes Belgium's Maison Guiette; ² Listing shared with France.

World Heritage Sites in France

Île-de-France	Palace and Park of Versailles Fontainebleau Palace and Park Paris: Banks of the Seine Provins

Parisian basin	Amiens Cathedral Belfries of Belgium and France¹ Bourges Cathedral Champagne hillsides, houses and cellars Chartres Cathedral Climats and terroirs of Burgundy Reims: Cathedral of Notre-Dame, Abbey of Saint-Remi, Palace of Tau Abbey of Fontenay Le Havre Vézelay Church and hill

Nord-Pas-de-Calais	Belfries of Belgium and France¹ Nord-Pas de Calais Mining Basin

East	Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains and Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans Nancy: Place Stanislas, Place de la Carrière and Place d'Alliance Strasbourg: Grande Île Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps³

West	Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe Mont Saint-Michel and its bay

South West	Episcopal city, Albi Port of the Moon, Bordeaux Prehistoric sites and decorated caves of the Vézère valley Pyrénées – Mont Perdu² Saint-Émilion

Centre East	Chauvet Cave Lyon

Mediterranean	Roman and Romanesque monuments, Arles Carcassonne citadel Gulf of Porto: Calanches de Piana, Gulf of Girolata, Scandola Reserve Avignon: Papal Palace, Episcopal Ensemble, Avignon Bridge Pont du Gard Orange: Roman Theatre and environs, Triumphal Arch

Multiple regions	The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier Canal du Midi Fortifications of Vauban Loire Valley between Sully-sur-Loire and Chalonnes-sur-Loire Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France

Overseas departments and territories	Lagoons of New Caledonia Pitons, cirques and remparts of Réunion

¹Shared locally with other region/s and with Belgium ²Shared with Spain ³Shared with Austria, Germany, Italy, Slovenia and Switzerland

World Heritage Sites in Germany

For official site names, see each article or the List of World Heritage Sites in Germany.

Northern	Fagus Factory in Alfeld Berlin Modernism Housing Estates Museumsinsel (Museum Island), Berlin Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin Town Hall and Roland on the Marketplace of Bremen Mines of Rammelsberg, Historic Town of Goslar and Upper Harz Water Management System Speicherstadt and Kontorhaus District with Chilehaus in Hamburg St. Mary's Cathedral and St. Michael's Church at Hildesheim Hanseatic City of Lübeck Historic Centres of Stralsund and Wismar

Central	Bauhaus and its Sites in Weimar and Dessau Garden Kingdom of Dessau-Wörlitz ~~Dresden Elbe Valley~~ (delisted in 2009) Luther Memorials in Eisleben and Wittenberg Muskauer Park / Park Mużakowski¹ Collegiate Church, Castle, and Old Town of Quedlinburg Wartburg Castle Classical Weimar

Western	Aachen Cathedral Castles of Augustusburg and Falkenlust at Brühl Carolingian Westwork and Civitas Corvey Cologne Cathedral Upper Middle Rhine Valley Speyer Cathedral Roman Monuments, Cathedral of St. Peter and Church of Our Lady in Trier Völklingen Ironworks Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe Zollverein Coal Mine Industrial Complex in Essen

Southern	Abbey and Altenmünster of Lorsch The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier Town of Bamberg Frontiers of the Roman Empire:² Upper Germanic & Rhaetian Limes Maulbronn Monastery Complex Margravial Opera House Bayreuth Old Town of Regensburg with Stadtamhof Monastic Island of Reichenau Pilgrimage Church of Wies Würzburg Residence with the Court Gardens and Residence Square Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps³

Natural	Ancient Beech Forests⁴ Messel Pit Fossil Site Wadden Sea⁵

¹ Shared with Poland ² Shared with the United Kingdom ³ Shared with Austria, France, Italy, Slovenia and Switzerland ⁴ Shared with Slovakia and Ukraine ⁵ Shared with the Netherlands and Denmark

World Heritage Sites in Japan

Hokkaido	Shiretoko

Tōhoku	Hiraizumi – Temples, Gardens and Archaeological Sites Representing the Buddhist Pure Land Shirakami-Sanchi Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining

Kantō	The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier Shrines and Temples of Nikkō Ogasawara Islands Tomioka Silk Mill

Chūbu	Historic Villages of Shirakawa-gō and Gokayama Fujisan, sacred place and source of artistic inspiration Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining

Kansai	Buddhist Monuments in the Hōryū-ji Area Himeji Castle Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto Historic Monuments of Ancient Nara Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range

Chūgoku	Hiroshima Peace Memorial (Genbaku Dome) Itsukushima Shinto Shrine Iwami Ginzan Silver Mine and its Cultural Landscape Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining

Kyushu	Gusuku Sites and Related Properties of the Kingdom of Ryukyu Sites of Japan's Meiji Industrial Revolution: Iron and Steel, Shipbuilding and Coal Mining Yakushima

World Heritage Sites in India

North	Agra Fort The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier Fatehpur Sikri Great Himalayan National Park Humayun's Tomb Keoladeo National Park Khajuraho Group of Monuments Kalka-Shimla Railway Nanda Devi National Park and Valley of Flowers National Park Qutub Minar and its Monuments Red Fort Complex Taj Mahal

East	Darjeeling Himalayan Railway Kaziranga National Park Mahabodhi Temple Complex Manas Wildlife Sanctuary Sun Temple at Konark Sundarbans National Park

South	Great Living Chola Temples Group of Monuments at Hampi Group of Monuments at Mahabalipuram Group of Monuments at Pattadakal Nilgiri Mountain Railway Western Ghats

West	Ajanta Caves Rock Shelters of Bhimbetka Champaner-Pavagadh Archaeological Park Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus Churches and convents of Goa Elephanta Caves Ellora Caves Hill Forts of Rajasthan Jantar Mantar of Jaipur Rani ki vav Buddhist Monuments at Sanchi Western Ghats

World Heritage Sites in Switzerland

Lake Geneva region	Lavaux Vineyard Terraces Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch¹

Espace Mittelland	La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle Old City of Bern Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch¹

Eastern	Convent of St. Gall Convent of St. Johann Rhaetian Railway in the Albula / Bernina Landscapes² Swiss Tectonic Arena Sardona

Ticino	Monte San Giorgio Castles, Wall and Ramparts of Bellinzona

Nationwide	Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps³ The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier¹

¹ Shared with other region/s ² Shared with Italy ³ Shared with Austria, France, Germany, Italy and Slovenia

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