An introduction to modern architecture

Architecture and urbanism

Themed tour

  • Full price: €90

    REP/REP+: €40

    Special groups*: €40

    *Visitors with disabilities or those from the social sector 

  • 1h30

  • Year 1; Year 2; Year 3

  • A carer must accompany wheelchair users. Toilets are not accessible to people with reduced mobility.

  • Maximum of 30 pupils and two accompanying adults

Presentation

Described as a ‘box in the air’ by Le Corbusier, the Villa Savoye enables pupils to familiarise themselves with the avant-garde architecture of the 1930s and to understand its characteristics: forms, materials, geometry…

Concepts: 

  • Identifying geometric shapes found in architecture
  •  Express one’s emotions and impressions of the building 
  • Use vocabulary relating to position and movement 
  • Measuring durations using standard units, in relation to different lifestyles

To book a workshop or a tour, please complete the booking form below and email it to the booking office. 

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