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Just because architecture needs to be practical doesn’t mean it has to be boring!
With a superb collection of man-made wonders including magical looking castles and cathedrals to vertical gardens and futuristic libraries, we bring you some of the best architectural designs from around the world and spanning many centuries.
Sometimes these beautiful designs are so stunning that you will be in awe.
Pavillion Of The Enlightened, Bangkok
Entrance Gate Of The St. Petersburg Mosque, Russia. Designed By Architect Nikolai Vasilyev
This Vertical Garden Located In Madrid, Spain
Zhongshuge Bookstore In Chengdu, China
Matsumoto Castle, Matsumoto, Japan, Late 16th Century
Vietnam’s Golden Bridge
The Entrance To A Nightclub In Seoul, South Korea Designed By Mdrdv
The 17th Century Shah Jahan Mosque In Pakistan, Notable For Its Geometric Brick Work
Ryazan, Russia
Fort Bourtange, Netherlands
Duomo Di Milano, Italy
The Ceiling Of The Shah Mosque In Isfahan, Iran
This Apartment Building In Tel Aviv, Israel
Sumela Monastery, A Greek Orthodox Monastery Originally Established Around Ad 386 Nestled In A Steep Cliff At An Altitude Of 1200 Meters, Trabzon Province, Turkey
Natural History Museum, London
Park Royal Hotel Singapore
Egypt
Writer’s Museum, Edinburgh, In The Fog
Burg Hochosterwitz, A Castle Built On A Limestone Rock Which Was First Mentioned In A Text In 860 And Continuously Fortified Until The 16th Century. Still Owned By The Noble Khevenhüller Family After The Acquisition In 1571. Carinthia, Austria
Villa Farnese, A 16th Century Pentagonal Renaissance Mansion Built On The Fortress Foundations In The Town Of Caprarola, Viterbo, Northern Lazio, Italy
Apartment Building In Turin Holds 150 Trees
Azadi Tower, Tehran, Iran
The Central Interior Of Leadenhall Market, London
Mr Thomas’s Chop House. Manchester. Mills And Murgatroyd. 1901
Les Espaces D’abraxas, Noisy-Le-Grand, France
Neuschwanstein Castle, Bavaria, Germany
Windows Inside Dos Bosco Chapel- Brasilia, Brazil
Winter Has Come In Iceland. Hallgrímskirkja In Reykjavík. Photo By Gunnar Freyr
Grundtvig’s Church In Copenhagen, Denmark. Was Completed In 1940 And Its Design Is A Combination Between A Cathedral And The Style Of Old Danish Country Houses
“Azure Blue Pool” At Hearst Castel, San Simeon, California. It Was Built By Architect Julia Morgan Between 1919 And 1947
Budapest Hungary
Wisteria Blossoms Surrounding The Entrance Of A Victorian Townhouse In San Francisco
15th Century Castle Of Coca In Central Spain
The Waves, Vejle, Denmark
The Iwan Ceiling Of Fatima Masumeh Shrine In Iran
Edinburgh Castle And Its Half Moon Battery Seen From The Vennel Steps In The Old Town, Edinburgh, Scotland
Art Nouveau Architecture Of A House Built In The 1880’s In Brussels, Belgium
Buildings By Freddy Mamani In El Alto, Bolivia
Sun Rays Through The Double Lancet Windows Of Westminster Abbey, City Of Westminster, London, UK
The Burnt Farm Cottage Built With Red Brick In The 1840s, Borough Of Broxbourne, Hertfordshire, Southern England
Children Standing In Front Of One Of The Main Doors Of Casablanca Mosque
Mont Saint Michel In France
A Rooftop Restaurant/Cafe In Chongqing, China
Sainte-Chapelle, Paris
Spitzhäuschen, A Narrow Half-Timbered House Built In 1416 Located In Bernkastel-Kues, Germany
Grand Staircase Of The Second Empire Style Palais Garnier Completed In 1875, 9th Arrondissement Of Paris, France
From The Middle Kingdom
This 325-Year-Old Tree Was Utilized In The Building Design When Authorities In Turkey Would Not Allow For Its Removal
The Interior Of Barcelona’s Sagrada Família, Designed By Antoni Gaudí. Construction Began In 1882- And It’s Still Not Finished. It’s Expected To Be Completed By 2026, Just In Time For The 100th Anniversary Of Gaudí’s Death
The Zip Building, Milan
19th Century Victorian Gothic Cottage Framed By The Arch Of The Gatehouse At Holly Village, Highgate, North London, UK
The Ark Of Bukhara Is A Fortress Located In Uzbekistan
140 Meters High Ruyi Bridge In China
This Cafe In Czech Republic
The Russian Ministry Of Agriculture, In Kazan
The Kansas City Public Library
Ribbon Chapel In Onomichi, Japan
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