Villa Schwob, also known as Villa Turque, is a house in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, designed by the architect Le Corbusier and commissioned in 1912 by the watchmaker Anatole Schwob, completed in 1917. In 1986 this early masterpiece was acquired by the Ebel watch group for its seventy fifth anniversary as both a reminder of its values and a source of design inspiration. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Building Type LocationSourced to the subject's own accountLa Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland 2 Completed Year Classification
Standing Status Building Type
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Entity-backed identity for the building-type enum value this building already carries, resolved to an architecture concept by an explicit value-to-entity map (phase 3 bucket conversion, docs\design_entity_backed_browse_buckets_20260928.md). The building-type fact itself stays on the building unchanged.
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1. Villa Schwob (Wikipedia)
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Villa_Schwob, lead definition
Villa Schwob also Villa Turque is a house located in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland designed by noted architect Le Corbusier.
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Villa Schwob, also known as Villa Turque, is a house in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland, designed by the architect Le Corbusier and commissioned in 1912 by the watchmaker Anatole Schwob, completed in 1917. In 1986 this early masterpiece was acquired by the Ebel watch group for its seventy fifth anniversary as both a reminder of its values and a source of design inspiration.
Wikipedia infobox building_type field (House)
Villa Schwob also Villa Turque is a house located in La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland designed by noted architect Le Corbusier.
It was commissioned in 1912 by the watchmaker Anatole Schwob, and completed in 1917.
In 1986, this early masterpiece of Le Corbusier has been acquired by the group Ebel for its 75th anniversary to serve both as a reminder of its core values and as an inexhaustible source o
Wikipedia infobox completion_date/completed/built field (1912)
completion_date/completed = 1912 -16
View the Source2. Villa Schwob (Wikidata)
Wikimedia FoundationWikidata located-in-admin-entity (P131) / country (P17) statement: La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
Wikidata item Q7930495, property P131/P17 (location): La Chaux-de-Fonds, Switzerland
In Style: Modernist Architecture, Wikidata P149
architectural style: modern architecture
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