The ambition to construct taller buildings and the rush to the sky is, in many respects, as old as time. However, the total height of the tallest skyscrapers has risen…
With almost 41 buildings listed as UNESCO World Heritage Sites, Spain attracts numerous visitors who wish to discover its history and experience Spanish culture throughout the year. Be it Cordoba,…
The architecture of Singapore in modern times has achieved great results in creating an innovative way of building by bringing nature at the heart of construction a new approach called…
Buildings have been a component of society ever since communities grew to create secure environments for them. The concept of tall buildings emerged as a result of the population’s exponential…
When looking into the history of humans, one of the earliest and greatest civilizations that have been discussed and studied for thousands of years was born on the banks of…
A country’s urban growth is based upon multiple factors such as infrastructure, commercialization, development, and the local economy. When Detroit was considered to be the powerhouse of the country in…
There are several historical sites in Maharashtra. From monuments to palaces and fortresses, they all reflect the region’s fascinating past. Whether it is a royal residence or a military fortress,…
Chinese architecture is characterised by bilateral symmetry, use of enclosed open spaces, feng shui (e.g. directional hierarchies), a horizontal emphasis, and an allusion to various cosmological, mythological or in general…
The global renown of Italian architecture is undeniable. No matter the city, Italy offers a blend of brilliant wine and rich architectural history. Buildings of Italy are architectural marvels such…
The Australian style of Architecture has evolved significantly over the years. Australian architecture has kept up with the trends incorporating western aesthetics by molding it according to the country’s climatic…
A Jaali is a window or screen mesh carved into wood or stone by craftsmen. Commonly found in Islamic and East Asian architecture, it was initially developed as an architectural…
Situated in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountains, Atlanta is renowned for its post-modern style of architecture. Little remains today of the Atlanta described in Margaret Mitchell’s “Gone With The…
