ASP.NET includes web stacks such as ASP.NET MVC, Razor, and Web APIs. The ASP.NET MVC framework was built on top of ASP.NET. The ASP.NET MVC web framework implements the Model-View-Controller (MVC) pattern to develop web applications.
In the MVC pattern, Model represents the state of the business object. View represents the user interface and Controller handles the communication between the model and view. All requests will be handled by controllers and a response will be returned:
The MVC architecture
ASP.NET MVC has its own view engine called the Razor engine.