Geometric Hill

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Geometric Hill is a sculptural landscape feature in Chandigarh’s Capitol Complex, designed by Le Corbusier as part of his modernist architectural vision for the city.

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Geometric Hill canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf earthwork sculpture
landscape feature
modernist landscape
public art
architecturalStyle Modernism
associatedWith Chandigarh Capitol Complex
Le Corbusier’s plan for Chandigarh
belongsTo Capitol Complex landscape system
category Le Corbusier buildings and sites
Tourist attractions in Chandigarh
city Chandigarh
conceptualizedBy Le Corbusier
country India
creator Le Corbusier
designer Le Corbusier
designPeriod mid-20th century
function sculptural landscape element
symbolic feature within Capitol Complex
governingBody Chandigarh Administration
linked to: Chandigarh district
heritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site component
locatedIn Chandigarh
India
locatedNear High Court, Chandigarh
Palace of Assembly, Chandigarh
Secretariat Building, Chandigarh
material concrete (for some sculptural elements)
earth
partOf Capitol Complex, Chandigarh
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier, an Outstanding Contribution to the Modern Movement
purpose to contribute to the monumental composition of the Capitol Complex
to express modernist architectural ideals in landscape form
UNESCOListingYear 2016
UNESCOProperty The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier
visualCharacter geometric form

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Capitol Complex, Chandigarh containsStructure Geometric Hill
subject linked to: Capitol Complex
Chandigarh Capitol Complex contains Geometric Hill