Architecture blueprint

Impacts of Architecture

  • 100

    Paestum

    Paestum
    Paestum was a major ancient Greek city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea in Magna Graecia. The city of Paestum contains the ancient Greek temples which thousands of peoples religion were worshiped at the time.
  • 100

    The Great Sphinx of Giza

    The Great Sphinx of Giza
    It is the oldest known monumental sculpture, and is believed to have been built by ancient Egyptians of the Old Kingdom from 2558–2532 BC. Millions of people around the world come to see these monuments.
  • 100

    Egyptian Pyramids

    Egyptian Pyramids
    There are 138 pyramids discovered in Egypt as of 2008. Which many were constructed from 2630 BC–2611 BC. These big structures impacted the culture and people of ancient egyptians as many powerful rulers displayed their power with construction of these structures.
  • 312

    The Arch of Constantine

    The Arch of Constantine
    The Arch of Constantine is a triumphal arch in Rome, situated between the Colosseum and the Palatine Hill. It was erected by the Roman Senate to commemorate Constantine I's victory over Maxentius at the Battle of Milvian Bridge on October 28, 312
  • Jan 1, 642

    Mosque of Amr

    Mosque of Amr
    Mosque of Amr was originally built as the center of the newly founded capital of Egypt, Fustat. The original structure was the first mosque ever built in Egypt, and by extension, the first mosque on the continent of Africa.
  • Jan 1, 1075

    The Würzburg Cathedral

    The Würzburg Cathedral
    The Würzburg Cathedral is reckoned to be the fourth largest Romanesque basilica in Germany. The cathedral contains numerous works of art such as the impressive series of tombs and epitaphs of bishops, including the monumental effigies of the prince-bishops Rudolf II von Scherenberg and Lorenz von Bibra.
  • Jan 1, 1197

    Nalanda

    Nalanda
    Nalanda was an ancient center of higher learning. Was considered an architectural masterpiece and one of the worlds first residential universities. In Nalanda there were thousands of people, including teachers, scholars, and other great people from other countries and cities to study in Nalanda.
  • May 13, 1345

    Notre Dame

    Notre Dame
    The Church, notable residents of the city, and the entire population participated in construction, even though it would be completed some 100 years later.
  • Jan 1, 1368

    Qutb Minar

    Qutb Minar
    Qutb Minar, also spelled Qutub or Qutab, is the 2nd tallest minar in India. Qutub Minar originally an early Islamic Monument, inscribed with Arabic inscriptions, and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
  • Jan 1, 1385

    Bodiam Castle

    Bodiam Castle
    It was built in 1385 by Sir Edward Dalyngrigge, a former knight of Edward III, with the permission of Richard II, ostensibly to defend the area against French invasion during the Hundred Years' War.
  • Apr 1, 1420

    Forbidden City

    Forbidden City
    The palace complex exemplifies traditional Chinese palatial architecture, and has influenced cultural and architectural developments in East Asia and elsewhere. The Forbidden City was declared a World Heritage Site in 1987, and is listed by UNESCO as the largest collection of preserved ancient wooden structures in the world.
  • Musee Rodin

    Musee Rodin
    Musee Rodin or "The Hôtel Biron is an example of 18th century classical architecture, adorned with rocaille decoration popular at the time.
  • Statue of Liberty

    Statue of Liberty
    The people of France gave the Statue to the people of the United States in recognition of the friendship established during the American Revolution. Over the years, the Statue of Liberty's symbolism has grown to include freedom and democracy as well as this international friendship.
  • South Fork Dam

    South Fork Dam
    20 million tons (18.2 billion litres or 4.8 billion US gallons) of water were unleashed and caused the Johnstown Flood that killed 2,209 people.
  • Knickerbocker Theatre

    Knickerbocker Theatre
    The five year old building collapsed under the weight of snow from a two-day blizzard during the screening of a silent comedy film named Get-Rich-Quick Wallingford. The fallen roof killed 98 moviegoers and injured 133 more.
  • Tacoma Bridge

    Tacoma Bridge
    The 1940 Tacoma Narrows Bridge was the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge, a suspension bridge in the U.S. state of Washington that spanned the Tacoma Narrows strait of Puget Sound between Tacoma and the Kitsap Peninsula. It opened on July 1, 1940, and collapsed on November 7 of the same year. This architecture had structural problems that impacted thousands of people in Washington with their traffic as the bridge was not usable. (By the way bridges are architectural structures)
  • Walters Towers

    Walters Towers
    It is still an ongoing project. However, these unique designs show how much influence architectures have on people. After many incidents of skyscrapers being destroyed, many still seek to build such designs.
  • The Temple of the Cross

    The Temple of the Cross
    One purpose of the temple was to house the panels that recorded Kan-Bahlum's ancestral history, In the sanctuaries in the temples there are carved stone tablets to be found, one tablet for each tower containing hieroglyphic information about the purpose of each temple. They also contain information about the Palenque triad of gods (GI, GII, and GIII) and their right to leadership.
  • Temple of the Ocean Mudra

    Temple of the Ocean Mudra
    Haeinsa or Temple of the Ocean Mudra is a head temple of the Jogye Order of Korean Buddhism in the Gaya Mountains, the South Gyeongsang Province South Korea.
    Haeinsa is one of the Three Jewel Temples of Korea, and represents Dharma or the Buddha’s teachings. It is still an active practice center in modern times
  • Hwangryongsa

    Hwangryongsa
    Hwangryongsa, or Hwangryong Temple is the name of a former Buddhist temple in the city of Gyeongju, South Korea. Completed in the 7th century, the enormous 9-story structure was built entirely with wood with interlocking design with no iron nails.