The UN Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (commonly referred to as UNESCO) has named 17 projects in 7 countries by revolutionary Modernist architect Le Corbusier聽to their list of World Heritage Sites. Given to places of special cultural or physical significance, the designation will help to protect and preserve the buildings for future generations. Citing Le Corbusier?s inventive architectural language, UNESCO praised the collection of projects for ?[reflecting] the solutions that the Modern Movement聽sought to apply during the 20th century to the challenges of inventing new architectural techniques to respond to the needs of society.?

The UN Education, Scientific and Cultural Organization (commonly referred to as UNESCO) has named 17 projects in 7 countries by revolutionary Modernist architect Le Corbusier聽to their list of World Heritage Sites. Given to places of special cultural or physical significance, the designation will help to protect and preserve the buildings for future generations. Citing Le Corbusier?s inventive architectural language, UNESCO praised the collection of projects for ?[reflecting] the solutions that the Modern Movement聽sought to apply during the 20th century to the challenges of inventing new architectural techniques to respond to the needs of society.??The inscription on the World Heritage List of 17 buildings of sites by Le Corbusier represents a strong encouragement to continue all along Le Corbusier's built work ...