Architecture

Architecture

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Architecture

Looking for a way to link San Fransisco with Marin County, the Golden Gate bridge was a dream that came to life, and opened to the public in 1937. The strong winds and deep water, combined with thick ...

Xanadu

Architecture; Architecture

A place of great beauty, luxury, and contentment.

Burj Al Arab, Dubai, UAE

Construction; Architecture

Burj Al Arab is a luxury hotel located in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. It was at some point 'The world's only 7 star Hotel' since 1999 till 2008. At 321 m (1,053 ft), it is the fourth ...

Great Mosque, Djenne, Mali

Construction; Architecture

The Great Mosque of Djenné is the largest mud brick building in the world and is considered by many architects to be the greatest achievement of the Sudano-Sahelian architectural style, albeit with ...

breaking ground

Construction; Architecture

The act of breaking ground is when a construction project starts digging the foundations for a building.

Mies

Design; Architecture

Commonly used name of renowned German architect Ludwig Mies van der Rohe (1886 - 1969). Along with Le Corbusier, Alvar Aalto, and Frank Lloyd Wright, he is widely regarded as one of the pioneering ...

The Dancing House

Design; Architecture

Located in the city of Prague, Czech Republic, the once aptly named "Fred and Ginger" building, referring to dancing partners Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers, was completed in 1996 and stands as a ...