Villa Jeanneret-Perret

Villa Jeanneret-Perret - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

The Villa Jeanneret-Perret (also known as Maison blanche) is the first independent project by Swiss architect Le Corbusier. Built in 1912 in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Charles-Edouard Jeanneret's hometown, it was designed for his parents. Open to the public since 2005, the house is under the patronage of the Swiss National Commission for UNESCO and has been proposed by the Swiss Government for inscription on the World Heritage List.UNESCO: "Œuvre urbaine et architecturale de Le Corbusier", retrieved 12 October 2012 Read more on Wikipedia

type: building
date from: 1912

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