Buildings that Changed the WorldA photographic journey though five thousand years of architecture, examining cultural and historic details associated with some of the world's most significant buildings and structures. |
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ancient Angkor Angkor Wat architect architecture baths Bauhaus beautiful became believed bottom builder built Burgtheater capital castle cathedral century B.C. Cheops Pyramid Christian church cliff completed construction crowned culture decorated Djenné dome Dominikus Zimmermann Eiffel Emperor Empire State Building Escorial facade Fallingwater famous feet fortress France Frank Lloyd Wright French garden Gate Gaudí Gellert gigantic glass gods Goetheanum Golden Guggenheim Hagia Sophia Hall heaven hill holy Hradčany hundred imperial important Islamic Italy Kaaba King Kremlin land later Le Corbusier legend light live Machu Picchu Malbork marble Mecca monastery monument Moscow mosque museum Napoleon painting palace Pantheon Paris pilgrimage pilgrims Pope Prince rebuilt Reichstag residence rock Roman Rome Ronchamp roof royal ruins ruler Saint shrine Spanish Steps St Peter's statue stone structure surrounding symbol temple Teotihuacán Teutonic Order theater thousands throne Tower walls Wies Church