Cabanon de vacances

Cabanon de vacances
General information
Location France
Address Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Completed 1951
Design and construction
Architect Le Corbusier

The Cabanon de vacances is a vacation home designed and built by noted architect Le Corbusier in 1951.[1] It is the only place the architect Le Corbusier built for himself which he used for vacation.

Design and Construction

Le Corbusier loved his summer home for its location. He drowned in the Mediterranean while staying at his beloved cabin.[2]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/2009/mar/08/architecture-exhibition
  2. ↑ http://www.fastcodesign.com/1670866/ultra-rare-photos-of-le-corbusier-in-color

Coordinates: 43°45′36″N 7°27′48″E / 43.76000°N 7.46333°E / 43.76000; 7.46333

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