{"id":3336,"date":"2026-06-10T17:58:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T15:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites-le-corbusier.org\/?p=3336"},"modified":"2026-05-20T18:07:48","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T16:07:48","slug":"conference-le-corbusier-and-chandigarh-a-la-villa-le-lac","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sites-le-corbusier.org\/en\/2026\/06\/10\/conference-le-corbusier-and-chandigarh-a-la-villa-le-lac\/","title":{"rendered":"Lecture \u00ab Le Corbusier and Chandigarh \u00bb at Villa \u00ab Le Lac \u00bb"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-medium-font-size\">On 26 June 2026, Dr Avita Khawas will present Le Corbusier\u2019s project in Chandigarh during a conference held in the garden of Villa \u2018Le Lac\u2019 in Corseaux.<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr. Avita Khawas is an art, architecture, and cultural tourism expert, and the founder of Tour Company, WalkAroundIndia, based in Chandigarh. Her work focuses on interpreting India\u2019s art &amp; architectural heritage for international audiences through curated, experience-led journeys.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this talk, she explores Le Corbusier\u2019s vision for Chandigarh as a modernist city, its evolution as a UNESCO World Heritage site, and the role of Pierre Jeanneret and the Indian team in shaping its identity. The session also reflects on how this legacy is experienced today through immersive architectural tours in India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The talk is held in English.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-16018d1d wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.villalelac.ch\/fr\/content\/walkaroundindia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">More information<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"726\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/sites-le-corbusier.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATG-A3-2-726x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3329\" style=\"width:393px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sites-le-corbusier.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATG-A3-2-726x1024.jpg 726w, https:\/\/sites-le-corbusier.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATG-A3-2-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/sites-le-corbusier.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATG-A3-2-768x1084.jpg 768w, https:\/\/sites-le-corbusier.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATG-A3-2-1089x1536.jpg 1089w, https:\/\/sites-le-corbusier.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATG-A3-2-284x400.jpg 284w, https:\/\/sites-le-corbusier.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/ATG-A3-2.jpg 1134w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 726px) 100vw, 726px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On 26 June 2026, Dr Avita Khawas will present Le Corbusier\u2019s project in Chandigarh during a conference held in the garden of Villa \u2018Le Lac\u2019 in Corseaux. 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