Notre Dame du Haut (Ronchamp)

Notre Dame du Haut in Ronchamp is a renowned Catholic chapel designed by architect Le Corbusier, completed in 1954. Its striking, sculptural form features bold curves, thick walls, and a dynamic roof that resembles a wave or a shell, creating a sense of movement and spirituality. The building’s design emphasizes natural light through small, irregular windows, enhancing an intimate spiritual atmosphere. Situated in a peaceful countryside setting, it blends innovative architecture with its spiritual purpose, making it a masterpiece of 20th-century religious architecture focused on harmony between form, light, and environment.