03 | Lakeside Block

This itinerary covers one of the finest neighbourhoods of Chandigarh. The walk will start with Pierre Jeanneret's house, where he lived in this house for 11 years. Followed by a walk in the streets of sector 5, witnessing Jane Drew's work and some private residences by Pierre Jeanneret. Walk will conclude at Sukhna lake, an artificial lake detailed by Le Corbusier in the late 50s.

Key buildings/places:

Pierre Jeanneret Museum

House type 4D by Jane Drew

Private residences by Pierre Jeanneret

Boating Tower by Pierre Jeanneret

Sukhna Lake, Lake Gateway, Bandstand, Concrete Block By Le Corbusier

Time: 90-120 Mins | 165-180 Mins (extended)

Distance: 1.5 KM | 2.5 KM

Location: Sector 05

Mode: Walk | Cycle

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