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Revision as of 11:34, 18 July 2016
Chandigarh Capitol Complex, located in the sector-1 of Chandigarh city in Indian is a Le Corbusier-designed[1] UNESCO World Heritage Site.[2] 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 lake, including Palace of Assembly or Legislative Assembly, Secretariat, High Court, Open Hand Monument, Geometric Hill and Tower of Shadows.[3][4][5][6][7]
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References
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- ^ http://www.indianexpress.com/news/le-corbusiers-capitol-complex-a-mess-in-dire-need-of-facelift/760264/0
- ^ "Chandigarh's Capitol Complex is now a UNESCO heritage site". Retrieved 18 July 2016.
- ^ capitol complex is now UNESCO heritage site
- ^ http://www.indianexpress.com/news/capitol-complex-as-le-corbusier-wanted-it/635844/
- ^ http://cities.expressindia.com/fullstory.php?newsid=128775
- ^ Tile: UNESCO approves all 3 Indian nominations for heritage tag, Publlisher: India Today news, Pblished on: 18 uly 2016, Acceesed on: 18 July 2016
- ^ "Four sites inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List". whc.unesco.org. UNESCO World Heritage Centre. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
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