One of the first examples of modern architecture.
The Villa Savoye is an internationally-renowned masterpiece built by architect Charles-Edouard Jeanneret – better known as Le Corbusier – and Pierre Jeanneret, between 1928 and 1931. This weekend villa, sponsored by Mr. and Mrs. Savoye, is now considered an iconic work of modern architecture.
Designated world heritage site by UNESCO.
Villa Savoye
82, rue de Villiers
78300 Poissy
> tel. : (33) (0)1 39 65 01 06
fax : (33) (0)1 39 65 19 33
Unaccompanied tour with guide booklet
French, English, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Japanese
Reservations: required at least 1 week before
Duration: 1 hr (inside and outside)
Guided tour
French, English, German, Italian
Reservations: required at least 1 month before
Duration: 45 min
Lecture tour
French, English
Reservations:
tel.: (33) (0)1 44 54 19 30 - fax: (33) (0)1 44 54 19 31
visites-conferences@monuments-nationaux.fr
Duration: 1 hr 30 min
Private visit, with or without catering service,
outside standard opening hours
From Paris : Porte de Saint-Cloud , A 13, exit n° 7 to Poissy and D 153 or Porte Maillot, N 13 and A 14, exit n° 6 to Poissy and D 153, entrance n° 5 (follow the signs Villa Le Corbusier). From Versailles : A 12 and A 13 to Rouen, exit n° 7 to Poissy and D 153, entrance n° 5 (follow the signs Villa Le Corbusier)
line A to station Poissy then bus 50 to "La Coudraie", stop "villa Savoye"
Useful addresses :
Poissy Tourist Office
tel.: (33) (0)1 30 74 60 65
www.poissy-tourisme.fr
Yvelines Tourist Board
tel.: (33) (0)1 39 07 71 22
www.tourisme.yvelines.fr
Île-de-France Regional Tourist Board
tel.: (33) (0)1 73 00 77 00
www.tourismepro-paris-idf.com