La Basílica de la Sagrada Familia ("The Basilica of the Holy Family") in Barcelona, Spain, is unlike any building in the world. The church's famous …
Sagrada Familia Basilica Is Almost Finished, After 140 Years
Started in 1882, this beautifully ornate church was the vision of architect Antoni Gaudí who conceived of it as a "forest in stone." But why is it taking so long to finish? Plus, the world's biggest dome, dazzling facts about the Louvre and other incredible architecture.
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To put it mildly, Filippo Brunelleschi wasn't exactly the most conventional choice to transform the landscape of Florence. So when the notoriously …
Key Takeaways The Louvre Pyramid was commissioned as part of the Grand Louvre project to enhance visitor reception and access. • Architect I.M. Pei …
Key Takeaways St. Basil's Cathedral in Moscow, commissioned by Ivan IV to celebrate Russian military victories, is renowned for its unique …
Key Takeaways The St. Louis Arch, designed by Eero Saarinen, stands as a monumental gateway, conceptualized initially with pipe cleaners to symbolize …
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