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- Achaemenid architectureHistorical architecture style
- Acropolis of AthensAncient citadel above the city of Athens
- AediculaIn ancient Roman religion, an aedicula (pl.: aediculae) is a small shrine, and in classica
- AlhambraPalace and fortress complex in Granada, Spain
- Ancient Egyptian architectureSpanning over three thousand years, ancient Egypt was not one stable civilization but subj
- Ancient Greek architectureAncient Greek architecture was made by the Greeks, or Hellenes, whose culture flourished o
- Ancient Roman and Byzantine domesDomes were a characteristic element of the architecture of Ancient Rome and of its medieva
- Ancient Roman architectureAncient Roman architecture adopted the external language of classical ancient Greek archit
- Angkor WatBuddhist temple complex in Cambodia
- ArabesqueDecorative pattern, characteristic of Muslim art
- Architectural drawingTechnical drawing of a building or building project
- Architectural theoryAct of thinking, discussing, and writing about architecture
- ArchitectureArt and technique of designing buildings
- Architecture of IndiaIndian architecture is rooted in the history, culture, and religion of India. Among multip
- Architecture of MesopotamiaWestern Asian architectural style
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- Baroque architecture16th–18th-century European architectural style
- BesixBESIX Group is a Belgian construction group based in Brussels, one of the world's leading
- Borobudur9th-century Buddhist temple in Java, Indonesia
- Burj KhalifaSkyscraper in Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Byzantine architectureThe architecture of the Byzantine (Eastern Roman) Empire is usually dated from AD 330, whe
C
- Carl Gotthard LanghansCarl Gotthard Langhans (15 December 1732 – 1 October 1808) was a Prussian master builder a
- CathedralChristian church that is the seat of a bishop
- Chinese architectureArchitectural style
- Chinese palaceImperial complex in China
- Church of Santa Prisca de TaxcoThe Parroquia de Santa Prisca y San Sebastían, commonly known as the Church of Santa Prisc
- Collapse of the World Trade CenterOutcome of the September 11 attacks
- ColonnadeRow of columns
- ColosseumAncient Roman amphitheater in Rome
- Congregational mosqueType of masjid designated for Friday noon prayers
- CourtyardEnclosed area, often by a building, that is open to the sky
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- Farm Cove, New South WalesFarm Cove is a tidal inlet and shallow bay in Sydney Harbour, separated from Sydney Cove b
- Flag of CambodiaThe flag of Cambodia (Khmer: ទង់ជាតិកម្ពុជា) features three horizontal bands of blue, doub
- Florence CathedralChurch in Tuscany, Italy
- Forbidden CityImperial palace complex in Beijing, China
- Form (architecture)Shape and/or configuration of a building
- Form follows functionDesign philosophy of 19th–20th centuries
- FountainArchitecture which pours water into a basin or jets it into the air
- FrigidariumA frigidarium is one of the three main bath chambers of a Roman bath or thermae, namely th
G
- Giovanni GiocondoGiovanni Giocondo, O.F.M., (c. 1433 – 1515) was an Italian Franciscan friar, architect, an
- Giuliano da SangalloGiuliano da Sangallo (c. 1445 – 1516) was an Italian sculptor, architect and military engi
- Golden TempleSikh religious site in Punjab, India
- Gothic architectureArchitectural style of Medieval Europe
- Gothic Revival architectureArchitectural movement
- Grand TrianonThe Grand Trianon (French pronunciation: ) is a French Baroque style château situated in t
- Great Pyramid of GizaLargest pyramid in the Giza Necropolis, Egypt
- Great Wall of ChinaSeries of fortifications in northern China
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- ImaretImaret, sometimes also known as a darüzziyafe, is one of several names used to identify th
- Imperial City, BeijingThe Imperial City (Chinese: 北京皇城; pinyin: Běijīng Huángchéng; lit. 'Beijing Imperial City'
- IntercolumniationIn architecture, intercolumniation is the proportional spacing between columns in a colonn
- Iranian architectureArchitectural styles associated with Iran and nearby regions
- Islamic architectureArchitectural styles of buildings associated with Islam
- Islamic geometric patternsGeometric pattern characteristic of Muslim art
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- KaabaBuilding at the center of Masjid al-Haram
- Kinkaku-jiZen Buddhist temple in Kyoto, Japan
- Kita-ku, KyotoKita (北区, Kita-ku) is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, J
- Koshland HouseKoshland House, also known as "Le Petit Trianon", is a private residence in the Presidio H
- KremlinFortified complex in Moscow, Russia
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M
- Maison carréeAncient Roman temple in Nîmes, France
- Masjid al-HaramHoliest mosque in Mecca, Saudi Arabia
- Maurice KoechlinMaurice Koechlin (3 June 1856 – 14 January 1946) was a Franco-Swiss structural engineer fr
- MegalithLarge stone used to build a structure or monument
- Mesoamerican architectureBuilding traditions of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
- Modern architecture20th-century movement and style
- MuqarnasIslamic architectural feature
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- Palace of VersaillesFormer royal residence in Versailles, France
- Palace of WestminsterMeeting place of the UK Parliament
- Pantheon, RomeRoman temple, later church, in Rome
- ParthenonTemple on the Athenian Acropolis, Greece
- Petit TrianonSmall château in the grounds of the Palace of Versailles
- Piazza della RotondaThe Piazza della Rotonda is a piazza (city square) in Rome, Italy, on the south side of wh
- Pointed archArch with a pointed crown
- Postmodern architectureArchitectural style that emerged in the 1960s
- Postmodernist school (criminology)The postmodernist school in criminology applies postmodernism to the study of crime and cr
- Progressive collapseProgressive collapse is the process where a primary structural element fails, resulting in
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- Sacral architectureArchitectural practices used in places of worship
- Sagrada FamíliaBasilica under construction since 1882 in Barcelona, Spain
- Saint-Gervais-Saint-ProtaisSaint-Gervais-Saint-Protais (French pronunciation: ) is a Roman Catholic parish church loc
- Salomon de BrosseSalomon de Brosse (c. 1571 – 8 December 1626) was an early 17th-century French architect w
- SamavasaranaDivine preaching hall of the Tirthankara in Jainism
- San Carlo alle Quattro FontaneThe church of San Carlo alle Quattro Fontane (Saint Charles at the Four Fountains), also c
- Santi Luca e MartinaSanti Luca e Martina is a church in Rome, Italy, situated between the Roman Forum and the
- SekedSeked (or seqed) is an ancient Egyptian term describing the inclination of the triangular
- Seven Wonders of the Ancient WorldRemarkable constructions of classical antiquity
- Sikh architectureStyle of architecture
- Sophia of RomeSaint Sophia of Rome is venerated as a Christian martyr. She is identified in hagiographic
- SpireStructure on top of a roof, skyscraper or tower
- Splash padA splash pad or spray pool is a recreation area, often in a public park, for water play th
- St. Peter's BasilicaRoman Catholic basilica and landmark in Vatican City
- StonehengePrehistoric monument in England
- Stucco decoration in Islamic architectureDecorative technique
- Sydney Opera HousePerforming arts centre in Australia