If you go . . .
Getting there
Delta Air France Sky Team Alliance nonstop daily service to Charles de Gaulle
1 (800) 455-2720 http://www.delta.com/
Auto Europe rental car 1-800-223-5555 http://www.autoeurope.com/
SNCF France
http://www.sncf.com/en/passengers
Switzerland Tourism
http://www.myswitzerland.com/en-us/home.html
Paris
Villa Savoye: http://villa-savoye.monuments-nationaux.fr/en/
Maison La Roche/24 rue Nungesser et Coli/Fondation Le Corbusier: http://www.fondationlecorbusier.fr/
The grande dame in the center of the 6th arrondissement and adjacent to Le Corbusier’s atelier: Hotel Lutetia 45 boulevard Raspail | 6th Arr.; Saint-Germain-des-Prés, 75006 Paris http://www.lutetia-lediscret.fr/ An alternative near rue Jacob: Relais Christine 3 rue Christine – 75006 Paris http://www.relais-christine.com/
Dining: Café Josephine, where Le Corbusier met in secret with Nazi associates in 1944 http://www.cafejosephine.fr/#about
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Ronchamp
Chapelle Notre Dame du Haut http://www.collinenotredameduhaut.com/
Breakfast in this country house in the valley features a picture window with a view to the chapel up on the hill: La Maison d’Hotes du Parc 14 Rue du Tram, 70250 Ronchamp, France http://www.hotesduparc.com/
La-Chaux-de Fonds and Vevey
Maison Blanche http://www.maisonblanche.ch/ Le Corbusier’s other early villas can only be viewed from the outside.
Around the corner from arguably the only other attraction in La Chaux-de-Fonds, the watch museum: Hôtel Athmos Av. Léopold-Robert 45 CH-2300 La Chaux-de-Fonds www.athmoshotel.ch
Villa Le Lac http://www.villalelac.ch/en/
High above, reached by funicular train through vineyards, a splurge: Le Mirador Kempinski Lake Geneva, Chemin de l’Hôtel du Mirador 5 1801, Mont-Pelerin, Switzerland http://www.kempinski.com/en/montreux/mirador-hotel/welcome/
Eveux (near Lyon)
Convent Sainte-Marie de la Tourette http://www.couventdelatourette.fr/
Marseille
Unite d’Habitation / Cite Radieuse http://www.marseille-citeradieuse.org/
Guests are in residence right alongside full-time inhabitants of the apartment building: Hotel Le Corbusier 280, Boulevard Michelet 13008 Marseille http://www.gerardin-corbusier.com/hotel/
Roquebrune-Cap-Martin
Le Corbusier’s cabanon Roquebrune-Cap-Martin Tourist Office http://www.roquebrune-cap-martin.com/monuments / Inquire at hotel for shifting hours of guided tours.
Carey Grant and Sean Connery hung out here: Hotel Le Rocquebrune 100, Avenue Jean Jaurès 06190 Roquebrune Cap Martin http://www.le-roquebrune.com/
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