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For centuries the Louvre has served as the architectural representation of French authority in both the political and cultural realms, first as the royal residence and later as one of the world’s foremost museums. Thus the decision to undertake a major reconfiguration of the building signalled the importance of the grand projets. In 1981 President [...]

The building is a five-storey corner development with the rounded edge typical of this quarter. Zholtovsky... Read More »
Giuseppe Piermarini, Villa Reale, Monza, 1777-80 The constant presence of the Austrian archduke’s... Read More »

Exceptionally versatile, weehouses (St. Paul, MN, USA) offers an efficient and low... Read More »

Three structural elements, each different in form and consisting of copper, wood and stone,... Read More »

Le Petit Trianon, Versailles - Begun in 1760 by the royal architect, Ange-Jacques Gabriel,... Read More »

The rich and the beautiful are at home in Marbella. If you don’t have... Read More »

In 2005 Amanresorts opened two hotels in the South of Sri Lanka, one of them right on the “golden”... Read More »

The Natal Beach in Phuket is also known as “the Hamptons of Thailand”... Read More »

By the swimming pool Greek classicism takes a post modern twist with constructive... Read More »

Who knows how many jewels are hidden on the countless islands of the... Read More »

The Sainsbury Centre at the University of East Anglia is a dashing... Read More »

The modern world’s most celebrated architectural monument, the Eiffel Tower is neither... Read More »

Metro Station, Paris - So powerful were Guimard’s designs for the Paris metro stations... Read More »
All the elements of the Palacio de Deportes de Santander harmoniously complement... Read More »

The gridiron plan of Sapporo City is fascinating. It combines the quality... Read More »

Built in two phases in 1903-6 the Vienna Post Office Savings Bank is Otto Wagner’s... Read More »

Located on the central Slava square, next to the seat of regional government... Read More »

In this new (not rebuilt) church of 1722-6, James Gibbs’ study of Roman buildings... Read More »

This Church is a coming together of Scandinavian wooden construction techniques with Hungarian tradition. Lutheran... Read More »

The traditional spa complex is composed of 19th-century villas set... Read More »

The Complex belongs to a shooting range and is located next to a sand dune. Main View of Moscow... Read More »

The Cocoon Club boasts one of the most unusual interiors created in Moscow in recent years. The name... Read More »

Landsbyen Kindergarten - The actual building is on two floors, with a glass facade, balcony... Read More »
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