Paris’ Eiffel Tower Celebrates its 125th Anniversary
One of the most iconic landmarks on earth celebrates its 125th birthday today – not bad for a structure that was originally only granted a 20 year permit back in…
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The World’s 5 Most Expensive Homes
Ever since our ancestors aspired to having the largest cave on the mountain, man has strived to secure the very best abode he could. It is no different in 2014,…
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Top 7 Most Beautiful Cathedrals in Europe
Travellers are drawn to Europe’s rich legacy of religious buildings: ornate cathedrals and basilicas play a vital role in the local landscapes of most European cities. Cologne Cathedral, Germany The…
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Top 3 Most Expensive Buildings in the World
If you’ve ever wondered where the most expensive buildings in the world are – and more importantly, how much they cost – read on: Palace of the Parliament, Bucharest, Romania,…
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Top 7 Most Beautiful Chateaux in France: In Pictures
Are these the most jaw-droppingly beautiful chateaux in France? These architectural wonders have inspired artists, poets and films over the centuries. Chateau Pichon Longueville Baron, Bordeaux RegionPichon Baron castle is…
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Guide to the World Design Capitals 2008 to 2014
Each of these cities are recognised as World Design Capitals thanks to their unrivalled dedicated and accomplishments in the design field. Torino: World Design Capital 2008 – The Underdog As…
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Top 7 Largest Buildings in the World
Image Credit; Fadi El Benni If you get lost easily, then these largest buildings in the world are not recommended. If however you appreciate modern design and engineering feats, you’ll…
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Best European Cities for Art Nouveau Architecture
Art Nouveau was one of the most popular styles of art, architecture and design at the turn of the 20th century in Europe. It was seen everywhere from the lavish…
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6 Modern Architectural Wonders
If you’re a connoisseur of modern contemporary architecture and you prefer your designs constructed from concrete, glass and steel then check out these modern marvels; 1. Sydney Opera House, Australia…
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