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The Government Museum and Art Gallery were built for housing the artefacts received from the Lahore Museum during the partition of India. [3] The building was designed by the Swiss-born French architect, Le Corbusier along with his associate architects namely Manmohan Nath Sharma, Pierre Jeanneret and Shiv Dutt Sharma. [4]
In 1951 it was first established as Government School of Art and craft at Shimla, [5] the capital of Punjab and subsequently Govt. College of art and craft, Chandigarh. On re-organization of Punjab, the control came under Chandigarh Administration. This institution is situated in Sector 10 C, adjoining the Government Museum and Art Gallery ...
Museums maintained by this department are [1] Jahaj Kothi Museum at Firoz Shah Palace Complex in Hisar is a zonal museum. Panchkula Museum at Sector-5 Panchkula is an upcoming state museum. Panipat Museum near Western Yamuna Canal at Binjhol village 5 km from Panipat [3] Pinjore Garden Site Museum at Pinjore Gardens in Pinjore is a site museum.
Chandigarh Capitol Complex, located in sector-1 of Chandigarh city in India, is a government compound designed by the architect Le Corbusier and his co-workers [1] [2] and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. [3] It is spread over an area of around 100 acres and is a prime manifestation of Chandigarh's architecture.
Museums in Chandigarh (2 P) P. Parks in Chandigarh (6 P) Protected areas of Chandigarh (1 C, 1 P) S. Shopping malls in Chandigarh (2 P) Sports venues in Chandigarh (4 P)
Government Museum and Art Gallery, Chandigarh; S. Sukhna Interpretation Centre This page was last edited on 17 February 2024, at 22:59 (UTC). ...
This city would become Chandigarh. Nehru desired that the city's design be "unfettered by the traditions of the past, a symbol of the nation's faith in the future". Subsequently, Corbusier and his team designed not just a large assembly and high court building, but all major buildings in the city, down to the door handles in public offices. [1]
Governor's Palace is a proposed government building in Chandigarh, India.The building was designed by Le Corbusier, with help from Pierre Jeanneret, a Swiss architect and Corbusier's cousin, but it wasn't built.