142 Times Architects Put In The Effort To Make Something Extra Special And Succeeded (New Pics)

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Think of your favorite building. Its vibrant colors, graceful curves, and unique shapes define its character. Reflect on the emotions it evokes when you stand in its presence.

Unlike books and cinema, architecture enthusiasts can’t simply browse online or visit their local bookstores to indulge in the captivating visual pleasures offered by architectural wonders like Casa Batlló in Spain or an imposing, windowless skyscraper. Often, one would need to embark on a journey across different corners of the globe to satisfy their craving for more architectural marvels.

However, this is where this thriving online community of over 1.4 million members comes into play, providing architecture lovers with the opportunity to admire intricate historical structures and exquisitely complex buildings from the comfort of their homes. So go ahead, marvel at these intricate structures and get inspired to seek your favorite ones out outside the screen.

#1 Art Nouveau: Casa Batlló In Passeig De Gràcia By Antoni Gaudí

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#2 The 18th Century Gothic Revival Inveraray Castle Near The Town Of Inveraray, Argyll And Bute, Western Scotland

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#3 Hoechst Technical Administration Building, Frankfurt-Hochst, Designed By Peter Behrens

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#4 Anthony Chapel, Univ. Arkansas – Designed By E. Fay Jones

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#5 The Rose Cottage, An 18th-Century Thatched Roof Cottage In The Small Village Of Honington, Stratford-On-Avon District Of Warwickshire, England

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#6 Alwyn Court, New York City

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#7 Tennis Court Inside 16th Century Milan Church

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#8 Victorian House In Matawan, New Jersey

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#9 Asamkirche Is A Baroque Church In Munich Built From 1733 To 1746 By A Pair Of Brothers As Their Private Church

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#10 Stair At A Private Residence In Sierra Madre, California By John Andre Gougeon – Architect (1975)

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#11 The Windowless Skyscraper At 33 Thomas Street In New York City Is An Example Of Brutalist Architecture

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#12 Gruntvig’s Church, Copenhagen

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#13 Roman Aqueduct Overshadowing The Old Town Of Segovia, Spain

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#14 Museum Of The Future, Dubai

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#15 Anmyeonam Temple Shrouded In Sea Fog Facing Cheonsu Bay, Anmyeon Island, Taean County, South Chungcheong Province, South Korea

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#16 Does This Lightrail Station Entrance By My Neighborhood Count? I Love It

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#17 Double-Fronted Victorian House With Bay Windows Facing The Garden, Hampstead, Camden, London, UK

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#18 Osaka Castle, Japan

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#19 Stone Cottage In Elterwater, A Small Village Of The Lake District, Cumbria, England

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#20 Entrance Hall Of Antwerp Central Station, Belgium. Designed By Louis Delacenserie. 1905

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#21 Empire State Building

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#22 Fisherman’s Bastion Budapest, Hungary

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#23 House Made Inside A Rocky Cave. Serifos Island, Greece

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#24 The Exchange, Darling Square, Sydney, Australia – Kengo Kuma (2016). The Ribbons Of Wood Encircling The Building Are Meant To Resemble Thread Wrapping Around A Spool. [2364×2364]

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#25 Government Building In Hawaii

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#26 Paris Court (A/K/A Párizsi Udvar And Brudern House), Budapest, Hungary. Built In 1910, It Underwent A Major Renovation And Conversion Into A Five-Star Hotel In 2019; Interior Design Kroki, Architecture Studio Archikon. [667×1000]

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#27 Patrika Gate, Jaipur, India

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#28 So Japan Is A Cool Place

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#29 The Ceiling Of Shah Mosque, Esfahan, Iran

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#30 A Helical Stepwell With 8 Entries. Maharashtra, India

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#31 Îlot Balmoral | Montreal, Canada | Provencher_roy

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#32 Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India [611 X 919]

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#33 A Traditionally Built Century Old House In Kashmir. The Technique Used In Construction Is A Mughal Style Called ‘Uroosi’ Which Saves The House In Case Of Earthquakes In The Quake Prone Region

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#34 Lobby Of The Renaissance Center, Detroit

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#35 Puente Nuevo, Spain

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#36 Unknown Building Of NYC

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#37 Singapore Changi Airport

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#38 Kew Greenhouse – London, UK

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#39 Atlanta Marquis Marriott Lobby

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#40 Steinway Tower: World’s Skinniest Skyscraper

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#41 Palais Des Congres De Montreal (Montreal Convention Center)

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#42 Supertree Grove, Singapore

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#43 Anyone Elso Just Genualy Like The Design Of The 1950s?

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#44 Prague Castle, Czech Republic

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#45 Wollaton Hall, England

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#46 People’s Federal Savings And Loan Association, Sidney, Oh, Louis Sullivan (1917)

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#47 Looking Up At The Doge Palace, Venezia

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#48 Jaisalmer Fort In Rajasthan, India

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#49 Old House In The City Of Ribe, Denmark

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#50 The Facade Of Casa Malagrida, A Modernista Style Building Built Between 1906 And 1908 And Designed By Architect Joaquim Codina I Matalí In Barcelona, Spain

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#51 The Jameh Mosque Of Isfahan, Iran

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#52 Kansas City International Airport New Terminal (2023). Designed By Som

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#53 Boston Athenaeum, Boston, Ma

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#54 Ribbon Farm, Belgium

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#55 Hong Kong Apartments

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#56 A Starkly Brutalist Subway Station In San Francisco, Ca

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#57 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston, Ma

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#58 The Library Of French National Assembly

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#59 Hawaiian Royal Palace

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#60 Woljeong Bridge, A Wooden Bridge Originally Built In The 8th Century That Was Restored Recently In The Historic City Of Gyeongju, North Gyeongsang Province, South Korea

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#61 St Mary & St Finnan Church, Scotland

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#62 Bgz Bnp Paribas Bank In Wroclaw, Poland

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#63 Glorious Cathedral Bath, England

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#64 Sainte-Chapelle, Paris – Commissioned By King Louis Ix And Consecrated In 1248

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#65 House Lis Art Nouveau Entrance, Salamanca, Spain, 1905 [1080×924]

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#66 Dresden’s Frauenkirche

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#67 Have You Heard About The First Skyscrapers In The World? It Was Built 600 Years Ago In Yemen From Mud

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#68 Palacio Postal, Mexico City. It’s An Eclectic Mix Of Architectural Styles, Including Neo-Renaissance, Neo-Baroque, And Art Nouveau, Early 1900’s

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#69 Double Spiral Staircase – Landgericht Halle (Regional Court), Halle, Germany (1905). Extensively Restored In 2013. [2048×1366]

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#70 St. Stephen Cathedral In Vienna

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#71 Trevi Fountain, Rome, Italy

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#72 Tower Of Church Of Our Saviour. Copenhagen, Denmark [os][3456×5184]

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#73 Spiegel Publishing Headquarters In Hamburg

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#74 Antoni Gaudí’s Hanging Model Made Of Weighted Strings – Gaudi Used Models Like This One To Make Graphical Calculations For Catenary Arch Designs. Exhibited At La Sagrada Familia Museum In Barcelona, Spain

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#75 The Aqua Tower, Lakeshore East – Chicago

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#76 Brandeis-Bardin Campus Of American Jewish University, Finished In 1947 In Simi Valley, California

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#77 Balcony In The Shape Of A Wine Glass

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#78 Temple Of The Sacred Heart Of Jesus, Barcelona, Spain

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#79 Saint-Petersburg, 59.859704, 30.392848

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#80 Hospital De Sant Pau, Barcelona, Spain

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#81 Istanbul, Turkey

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#82 Schloss Schwerin, Schwerin, Germany – One Of The Hidden Gems Of Northern Germany

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#83 Sterling Memorial Library, Yale University, New Haven, Ct

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#84 Public Library In Stuttgart, Germany

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#85 That Tower In The French Village…

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#86 Waterfront Hotel, Lusial

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#87 Grundtvig’s Church. Copenhagen, Denmark [os][3390×5086]

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#88 Alhambra Palace, Islamic Architecture In Granada, Spain. Built By The Nasrid Dynasty (1232–1492),

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#89 Hungarian Parliament, Budapest

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#90 Antilia, The Most Expensive House In The World, Mumbai, India

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#91 Amer Stepwell, Amer, Rajasthan, India

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#92 High-Resolution Image Of The Guardian Building In Detroit [oc][3666×5500]

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#93 Looking Up In The Pantheon, Roma

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#94 Traditional Architecture, Mykonos, Greece

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#95 The Millau Viaduct In France, The Tallest Bridge In The World. On A Drive South In France, We Made Sure To Go This Way, So I Could Stop Before The Viaduct, Climb A Hill And Get This Photo. Hope You Like It!

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#96 The Water Tower – Wroclaw, Poland

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#97 Brisbane’s Most Beautiful Beton Brut Stairs At The University Of Qld. Oc

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#98 Chateau De Chenonceau, Probably The Most Peculiar And Beautiful Castle Of The Loire. It Was Devised And Protected By Women. Diane De Poitiers Commissioned The Building Of The Bridge And Gardens In 1555. It Was Later Modified And Owned By Catherine De Medici And Louise De Lorraine [1920×1889]

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#99 Tamashagah-E Zaman, Tehran, Iran

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#100 Sheikh Lotfollah Mosque Entrance Ceiling, Esfahan Iran

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#101 The New York State Capitol, In Albany

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#102 University Of Glasgow

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#103 One Of The Three Roman Pools Of Gafsa, In Tunisia, Two Of Which Are Open. Built In The 2nd Century Bce, They Are About Five Meters Deep And Are Fed By Hot Water Springs

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#104 The Colony Hotel, Palm Beach, Florida

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#105 Paris Court, Budapest, Hungary

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#106 Torre Mata Atlântica – Sao Paulo, Brazil

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#107 Art Deco, New York City [oc] General Electric Building/570 Lexington Avenue And The Chrysler Building

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#108 Capitaspring Tower, Singapore

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#109 Interior View Of Arcosanti, Paolo Soleri’s Experimental Desert Town In Arizona

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#110 The John Rylands Library

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#111 The 49-Story Residential Tower, Vancouver, Canada??

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#112 Elevator In Vienna, Designed By Otto Wagner In 1898

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#113 Chuvash State Opera And Ballet Theater, Soviet Brutalism

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#114 One Of My Favorite Buildings In The World: The “Canoe” Building In Osaka, Japan

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#115 Starfield Library, Seoul ???

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#116 Interior Of Rocchetta Mattei, A 19th Century Moorish Style Fortress Built In Italy

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#117 Palazzo Borromeo, Italy

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#118 The Magnificent Palazzina Di Caccia In The Park Of Chignolo Po Castle. It Was Built In The Baroque Style In The 18th Century And Was Used For Parties And Banquets

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#119 Kyoto Station, Japan

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#120 Agra Fort, India: A 16th-Century Red Sandstone Mughal Fortress, Blending Hindu And Islamic Architecture

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#121 The Félix Potin Building, Paris, France

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#122 Red Mosque, Colombo, Sri Lanka

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#123 Small English Country House

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#124 Parkroyal Hotel, Singapore

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#125 600 Year Old Clock In Prague Is The World’s Oldest Astrological Clock Still In Operation

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#126 The Oceanographic Museum Of Monaco

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#127 Fairmont Le Château Frontenac Quebec, Canada

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#128 Tree House, Singapore

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#129 The Shambles In York, England

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#130 Basket Building, Ohio

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#131 St. Peter’s Basilica From Under The Cupola

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#132 Gothic Arches Of Two World Trade Center

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#133 During The Transfer Of The Abu Simbel Temple To Save It From Sinking In The Water Of The Dam In Egypt It Was Built In 1274 Bc And Moved In 1964 Ad

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#134 100 Ft Deep Chand Baori Is A 7th Century Stepwell Situated In The Indian State Of Rajasthan

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#135 The 16th Century Optical Illusion Of Florence Cathedral’s Marble Tiles On Flat Floor

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#136 Capitol Records Building, Los Angeles, California. Designed By Welton Becket, The 13-Story Tower Resembles A Stack Of Records. When Completed In April 1956, It Was The World’s First Circular Office Building. The Blinking Light Atop The Tower Spells Out The Word “Hollywood” In Morse Code. [745×1023]

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#137 The Main Hall Inside Kyoto International Conference Center

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#138 Big Ben, India

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#139 Tianjin Binhai New Area Library – Tianjin, China

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#140 British Museum

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#141 Shrine Of Our Lady Of Las Lajas – Gothic Revival – Ipiales, Colombia

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#142 Schofield Building, Cleveland, USA. Built In 1902, Facade Panelled Over In The 60s And Restored In 2017 To Its Original Design

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#143 Tiffany Glass Ceiling, Gran Hotel Ciudad De Mexico. Art-Nouveau, Built Between 1895 And 1899

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#144 Art Deco Church In Oklahoma

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#145 This Building In Brussels, Belgium

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