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The buildings is rich with ornaments and arches, columns, carved stone and symmetrical all around. The structure is supported by a steel and iron framework, creates expansive, open interior spaces beneath soaring ceilings. A central dome rises above…

This towering monument is commemorating 100 years of Mexico’s independence. The statue is a tall with a figure outstretching their wings forming a with curved arc behind it. The body is elegant and upright while slightly leaning forward. One arm…

A modern-day pagoda standing at 420.5 meters tall in Shanghai. Jin Mao Tower is a commercial skyscraper built by architectural firm Skidmore, Owings & Merrill. The building, constructed primarily of steel, concrete, and glass, is a contemporary play…

Located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, the Petronas Towers are a series of two connected buildings. They are joined by a sky bridge on the 41st and 42nd floors with an observation deck on the 86th. Both buildings stand at 88 stories tall and are the…

Jawahar Kala Kendra is an art center. It takes the shape of the Navagraha mandala.

Sancaklar Mosque is a modern-day mosque created for the Sancaklar family. The building's interior is characterized by its simplicity. It, instead of following tradition, takes the shape of a cave . In a similar manner, the exterior melts into the…

The Lotus Temple is a building of the Baha'i Faith constructed in 1986. It is constructed using a concrete frame and marble. The building has a diameter of 70 m, constructed of 27 marble-covered petals.
Architect Fariborz Sahba studied various…

Blue Domes Cafe is a cafe created under Soviet Rule. It is a showcase of Islamic traditional, taking inspiration from mosque domes, and modernist architecture.

Terracotta ornaments line the sides with friezes placed above the fourth floor. Arched windows can be seen on the building’s facade. Stained glass and massive steps once adorned its exterior. Carnegie Hall is a building located in the heart of New…