L – C 1954 : "Four metres from the window is the lake and four metres behind the front door the road. The area to be kept up measures three hundred square meters and offers an unparalleled view, which cannot be spoilt by building, of one of the finest horizons in the world".
From November, one-off openings (see banner at top of page) or by appointment for groups of 12 or more.
The Villa "Le Lac" is open 24 /7. Visits can be organized all year round for groups of 12 or more, subject to our terms and conditions and 7 days' notice. Admission: CHF 15.- + CHF 150.- for opening outside opening hours (guided tour included).
Information / groups booking
The Villa is a 20-minute walk from Vevey Train Station
or bus 201 stop Bergère and 5-minute walk
Villa "Le Lac" Le Corbusier
Route de Lavaux 21
CH-1802 Corseaux
Please read this before your visit. Villa “Le Lac” Le Corbusier (UNESCO) is a grade 1 listed building inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List, and thus requires special attention. By respecting the points below, you contribute to its conservation.
1. Stiletto heels and SPD shoes (cyclists) are prohibited because they damage the linoleum floor.
2. Handbags, umbrellas and baby buggies may not be brought into the Villa.
3. It is not permitted to touch the façades, walls, woodwork, furniture, or exhibited works.
4. Dogs are not allowed anywhere on the site.
5. Eating and smoking inside the Villa and in the garden are forbidden. The entire site—including the garden—is a non-smoking area.
6. Walking on the roof-terrace is not permitted. Visitors may, however, climb the stair that leads to it to see it (max 3 persons).
7. Sitting or standing on the concrete table or the “dog’s platform” (garden) is not allowed.
8. Visitors must not cross the wall on the lake side of the property or go down to the rocks.
9. Children are entirely under their parents’ / accompanying persons’ responsibility (beware of electrical outlets and windows from 1924).
10. Audio / video recordings as well as the use of tripods or drones are prohibited without prior written authorization.
