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Chandigarh Capital Complex

Chandigarh Capitol Complex
Palace of Assembly Chandigarh 2006.jpg
Palace of Assembly at the Capitol Complex
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
Location Chandigarh, India Edit this at Wikidata
Coordinates 30°45′26″N 76°48′24″E / 30.7573°N 76.8066°E / 30.7573; 76.8066
Area 100 acres (4,400,000 sq ft)
Includes
Criteria Cultural: (i), (ii), (vi) Edit this on Wikidata
Reference 1321-014
Inscription 2016 (40th Session)
Chandigarh Capitol Complex is located in India
Chandigarh Capitol Complex
Location of Chandigarh Capitol Complex
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Chandigarh Capitol Complex, located in the sector-1 of Chandigarh city in India, is a government compound designed by the architect Le Corbusier and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is spread over an area of around 100 acres and is a prime manifestation of Chandigarh's architecture. It comprises three buildings, three monuments and a lake, including the Palace of Assembly or Legislative Assembly, Secretariat, High Court, Open Hand Monument, Geometric Hill and Tower of Shadows.. It was added in UNESCO World Heritage Site List in 2016.


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