Free Spirits Outing "On the trail of Le Corbusier"
About this event :
La Chaux-de-Fonds, birthplace of renowned Swiss French architect and urban planner, Charles-Edouard Jeanneret-Gris, who is better known as Le Corbusier.
The group will take a pleasant guided walk that leads to the most important buildings relating to the young Le Corbusier including his birthplace, his first architectural bureau, the famous Villa Turque and the elegant Maison Blanche that he designed for his parents.
By train:
8.00 a.m. Meet main entrance hall Lausanne Gare
8.15 a.m. Depart (platform 7)
8.57 a.m. Arrive Neuchâtel (platform 4)
9.00 a.m. Depart Neuchâtel (platform 5)
9.27 a.m. Arrive La Chaux-de-Fonds
Short Walk
10.00 a.m. Guided tour 2 hours (Cost: 20 CHF)
12.30 p.m. Lunch (optional)
14.32 p.m. Depart La Chaux-de-Fonds (platform 6)
15.00 p.m. Arrive Neuchâtel (platform 2)
15.03 p.m. Depart (platform 3)
15.45 Arrive Lausanne.
By car
9.50 a.m. meeting point
Clinique Montbrillant
Montagne 1
2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds
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Your host : Sylke