Tower of Shadows

Tower of Shadows

Also known as Tour des Ombres

Year

1956

Architect

Le Corbusier Le Corbusier

Type

building

Le Corbusier designed the Tower of Shadows as an experimental pavilion within the Chandigarh Capitol Complex so that "not a single ray of sun enters it from any angle." The north side stands permanently open, because sunlight never reaches …

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