UNESCO includes 17 works by Le Corbusier in the world heritage list – Investing.com Spain

ZURICH (Reuters) – A total of 17 buildings designed by the prestigious Swiss-French architect Le Corbusier became world heritage UNESCO, the Swiss government said on Sunday, which opens the door to more funding for conservation work

Among the structures are Curutchet House in La, Argentina.; Maison Guiette in Antwerp, Belgium; the National Museum of Western Art in Tokyo and other buildings in France, Switzerland, Germany and India.

“The work of Le Corbusier is a central contribution to modern architecture,” the government said in a statement.

the buildings “reflect the exceptional architectural and construction to the social challenges of the twentieth century answers,” added

Le Corbusier. – famous for referring to housing as a machine for living – she was born as Charles-Edouard Jeanneret in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, in 1887. he adopted the pseudonym Le Corbusier to make a change in the name of his maternal grandfather, Lecorbésier.

He became a French citizen in 1930 and died in 1965. His image appears on the ticket of 10 Swiss francs.

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