This is more of a series of famous buildings than one – 980, to be precise. Constructed between 1406AD to 1420AD, the Forbidden City was home to emperors from the time of the Ming dynasty to the end ...
These buildings prove there is no recipe for greatness. In construction, all buildings must break ground, but only a select few can be groundbreaking. Vastly different in shape, size and function, ...
The most famous architects don’t solely leave behind the buildings they’ve designed—they leave behind blueprints for how we live, work, and move through the world. From the way Frank Lloyd Wright ...
(CNN) — There are only a handful of architects in contemporary history whose names are widely recognized. Think Zaha Hadid, known for her futuristic, sinewy forms that seem to defy structural logic ...
MUMBAI: Should an ‘iconic building’ be defined only by its physical attributes or its public values as well? Fundamental questions like this were raised at a public meeting to discuss objections and ...
Unfortunately, decisions like this are now being made all over the world. Historic site makes controversial decision to move iconic buildings over cost-of-flooding fears: 'It's us trying to actually ...
The Hopewell Township Committee has designated two houses as historic landmarks – the Oldis House and Furman Larison House. Committee members approved the designations with the adoption of two ...