Cabanon de vacances [SEP] architect
Cabanon de vacances
The Cabanon de vacances is a vacation home designed and built by noted architect Le Corbusier in 1951. It is the only place the architect Le Corbusier built for himself which he used for vacation. In July 2016, the home and several other works by Le Corbusier were inscribed as the world's smallest UNESCO World Heritage Sites.
Design and construction.
Le Corbusier loved his summer home for its location. He drowned in the Mediterranean while staying at his beloved cabin.
of Égletons
- The Town Planning Project of the city of Egletons 1929-1979. In 2009, the Ministry of Culture awarded the city the label, Heritage of 20th Century, for its remarkable architecture and its urban ensemble from the years 1930 to 1960. See: The monumental gate of "Stade François Chassaing" (René Blanchot, 1936), the "l'École Nationale Professionnelle" (Robert Danis (architect), 1934), "le Bâtiment Central du Village de Vacances" (Roland Schweitzer, 1966),