Articles Tagged with Architecture

Querétaro is a destination that spoils architecture lovers with a combination of the most beautiful colonial-era works and intelligent modern buildings. But it’s the former that draw the most attention; it was not in vain…

For many years, the urban landscape in Milan was dominated by two major structures: the Duomo and Sforza Castle. While these two buildings are still major icons, the rest of the city has risen to…

With roots as a 16th-century trading hub, Indore — the largest city in India’s Madhya Pradesh state — is acclaimed as home to some of India’s loveliest temples, palaces and parks. Today, the city is…

Once an industrial hub that symbolized American innovation, Detroit began to fade in the late 1970’s as manufacturing slowed or left the city. Today, the city is in the midst of a rebirth, but many…

The London Docklands are often thought of as a business hub more than a cultural one. With skyscrapers and banks dominating the geographical and commercial landscapes, it’s easy to see why. But this part of…

In the first half of the 20th century, many legendary architects and artists, such as Frank Lloyd Wright, Richard Neutra and John Lautner, utilized the City of Angels’ sun-drenched, wide-open spaces as a playground to…

The exterior of King’s Cross train station is classic Victorian; inside is another matter. (Photo: Steve Booker) Given a much-needed restoration in time for the 2012 Summer Olympics, London’s King’s Cross train station, built in…