Villa Shodhan

Villa Shodhan is a modernist villa located in , . Designed by the Swiss architect Le Corbusier, it was built between 1951 and 1956. Building on his previous projects whilst integrating the traditional features of Ahmedabad design, the villa symbolizes Le Corbusier's domestic architecture.
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  • Type: Tourist attraction
  • Description: modernist villa located in Ahmedabad, India by architect Le Corbusier
  • Also known as: “Shodhan Villa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sheth Mangaldas Girdhardas Memorial Hall and M. J. Library.

Town hall
Photo: Muhammad Mahdi Karim, GFDL.
The Ahmedabad Town Hall, officially , is an auditorium in , . It is named after Mangaldas Girdhardas, a textile industrialist. Built in 1930s and renovated twice, it is now abandoned. is situated 430 metres southeast of Villa Shodhan.

Library
Photo: Kalyan Shah, CC BY-SA 3.0.
or Sheth Maneklal Jethabhai Pustakalaya is a public library in , , . is situated 390 metres southeast of Villa Shodhan.

Park
Photo: Emmanuel DYAN, CC BY 2.0.
, officially Sheth Motilal Hirabhai Park, is an in , , India. It was redeveloped in 1997. There is a street market of handicraft goods, street food and other goods along the walls of the garden. is situated 680 metres west of Villa Shodhan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paldi and Ahmedabad.

Suburb
is an area located in South Western , . Corporate offices and city centres of many national and international companies like ICICI Bank, Royal Bank of Scotland, Religare, Claris, Gujarat Gas are located within .

Photo: Hardik jadeja, Public domain.
is the seventh largest city in with a population of 8.5 million. Although it is the commercial hub of one of the most prosperous states of India, , it's not the state capital, which is its twin city of , 30 km to the north.

Suburb
is a city and a notified area in in the state of . is part of the Jamalpur-Khadia constituency and it is a Muslim-dominated area.

Villa Shodhan

Latitude
23.02493° or 23° 1′ 30″ north
Longitude
72.56736° or 72° 34′ 3″ east
Open location code
7JMJ2HF8+XW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5274771822
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q2275530
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Villa Shodhan” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Villa Shodan”
  • French: “villa Shodan”
  • French: “Villa Shodhan”
  • Greek: “Βίλα Σοντάν”
  • Swedish: “Villa Shodan”

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Highlights include Stavya Spine Hospital and Research Institute and The Orient Club.

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