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The Seagram Building, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, New York, USA, 1958

The Seagram Building, by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, New York, USA, 1958

Installed in 1410, this 600 year-old clock located in Prague is the world's oldest astrological clock still in operation.

Installed in 1410, this 600 year-old clock located in Prague is the world's oldest astrological clock still in operation.

Andy Warhol and The Glass House, Philip Johnson, New Canaan, USA, 1949

Andy Warhol and The Glass House, Philip Johnson, New Canaan, USA, 1949

The Fisher Building, Detroit

The Fisher Building, Detroit

The Columbus Tower by Salfield & Kohlberg (1907) & the Transamerica Pyramid by William L. Pereira (1972)

Transamerica Pyramid by William L. Pereira (1972)

The Columbus Tower by Salfield & Kohlberg (1907)

The Columbus Tower by Salfield & Kohlberg (1907) & the Transamerica Pyramid by William L. Pereira (1972)

The Columbus Tower by Salfield & Kohlberg (1907) & the Transamerica Pyramid by William L. Pereira (1972)
Location: San Francisco

Beautiful Tulip Staircase at the Queen’s House in London

Beautiful Tulip Staircase at the Queen’s House in London

The Eiffel Tower seen from below

The Eiffel Tower seen from below

Photo by Rodrigo Pederzini. A woman in a flowing white dress ascends a spiral stone staircase inside an ancient, moss-covered well. The cylindrical structure, lined with arched openings and weathered stone, leads the eye upward to an open sky framed by twisted branches. Light filters through the greenery above, casting a mystical glow on the damp walls, evoking a sense of mystery and hidden history.

The ancient stairway was said to be a portal to parallel worlds, where echoes of different times converged.

Axel Towers, Copenhagen

Axel Towers, Copenhagen

The late Gothic choir of St. Lorenz in Nuremberg, Germany

The late Gothic choir of St. Lorenz in Nuremberg, Germany

Kaohsiung Music Center, Taiwan

Kaohsiung Music Center, Taiwan

Another shot of the spiral staircase at Heal’s in London

#photography #london

Easy Edges, Frank Gehry (1971)

Easy Edges, Frank Gehry (1971)

Photo by Luis Dalvan - A modern architectural interior with a high, vaulted ceiling made of symmetrical white beams that stretch into the distance. The floor below is spacious and filled with people walking, sitting, and gathering in small groups. The overall space feels expansive and serene, with soft natural light streaming in from the skylight above, creating a sense of openness and calm.

Form follows function - that has been misunderstood. Form and function should be one, joined in a spiritual union.

- Frank Lloyd Wright

One Of The Most Beautiful Baroque Churches: Chiesa Del Gesù, Palermo

One Of The Most Beautiful Baroque Churches: Chiesa Del Gesù, Palermo

FLW

House of Dior Seoul

House of Dior Seoul

House of Dior Seoul, designed by Christian de Portzamparc, is the flagship store of the famous fashion brand. The architect aimed to represent Dior’s work through flowing surfaces resembling the couture’s soft woven white cotton fabric.

Cincinnati Union Terminal

Cincinnati Union Terminal

St. Pat's, Dublin in black & white. #blackandwhite #monochrome #photography #Dublin #stpats #st.patrick's #ireland #church #urban

An old library in Maastricht with an atmosphere reminiscent of Hogwarts

An old library in Maastricht with an atmosphere reminiscent of Hogwarts

Guangzhou Art Museum under the night sky

Guangzhou Art Museum under the night sky

Guangzhou Art Museum under the night sky

Guangzhou Art Museum under the night sky

Hôtel Tassel, Victor Horta, Brussels

Hôtel Tassel, Victor Horta, Brussels

Schloss Augustusburg, Brühl, Germany

Schloss Augustusburg, Brühl, Germany

Bernini

Bernini

Wow! Wow! Wow! I would practice yoga there in a heartbeat. It has a calming rather than energizing tone. It’s almost too pretty to do a vigorous workout in such a place.

I said almost… I would take that gym in a heartbeat, compromise and have an energy drink to counter the calming effect.

Sumela Monastery

Sumela Monastery

Sumela Monastery

Sumela Monastery

Sumela Monastery, nestled in Turkey’s Pontic Mountains, is a historic Greek Orthodox site dedicated to the Virgin Mary. Established in the 4th century, it features remarkable frescoes and has been a significant pilgrimage destination, symbolizing Byzantine architectural devotion.

Burj Khalifa, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The Burj Khalifa is a masterpiece of architecture, soaring 828 meters above Dubai. Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill, its Y-shaped structure enhances stability and maximizes views. Inspired by Islamic architecture, its sleek tapered form reduces wind resistance, making it an engineering marvel.

The Paris Opera, France

The Paris Opera, France
Photo: @petit.yogi [IG]

This is our Canada, our flag is a symbol of unity and peace. #OCanada #FlagDay #Canada #CanadaIsUnited #MapleLeaf

🍁Vive 🍁 le 🍁 Canada 🍁🇨🇦🍁