Location: Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom The Gateshead Millennium Bridge is a pedestrian and cyclist tilt bridge spanning the River Tyne in England between Gateshead’s Quays arts quarter on the south bank, and the Quayside of Newcastle upon Tyne on the north bank. The award-winning structure was conceived and designed […]

Location: Marseille, France The new MuCEM, Museum of Civilization in Europe and the Mediterranean, in Marseille, near the old port was designed by Rudy Ricciotti. Dedicated to the theme of the ‘Mediterranean’, the building, occupying an area of about 40,000 square meters, was designed as a multi-purpose container for cultural […]

Location: Malinska, Croatia The Haludovo Palace Hotel is an abandoned resort hotel on the Croatian island Krk north of Malinska. The designer of the complex was Boris Magas. The construction begun in 1969 and lasted till 1972. The hotel complex Haludovo is an ensemble of various architectural typologies. The resort […]

Location: Dresden, Germany The Semperoper is the opera house of the Saxon State Opera Dresden (German: Sachsische Staatsoper Dresden) and the concert hall of the Sachsische Staatskapelle Dresden in Dresden, Germany. It was first built in 1841, by architect Gottfried Semper. The building style itself is debated among many, as […]

Location: Helsinki, Finland The Helsinki Olympic Stadium (Finnish: Helsingin olympiastadion; Swedish: Helsingfors Olympiastadion), located in the Toolo district about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) from the center of the Finnish capital Helsinki, is the largest stadium in the country, nowadays mainly used for hosting sports events and big concerts. The stadium […]

Location: Barcelona, Spain The Las Arenas bullring formally re-opened to the public on 25 March 2011 as a major new mixed-use leisure, entertainment, and office complex. The historic bullring, built at the end of the 19th century, fell largely into disuse during the 1970s due to the declining popularity of […]

Location: City of Edinburgh, United Kingdom The Forth Bridge is a cantilever railway bridge over the Firth of Forth in the east of Scotland, to the east of the Forth Road Bridge, and 14 km (9 miles) west of central Edinburgh. It is often called the Forth Rail Bridge or […]

Location: Brasilia, Brazil Oscar Niemeyer designed the National Congress during the late 1950s and early 1960s while he served as chief architect for Brazil’s new capital city, Brasilia. The complex is composed of several buildings.

Location: Lisbon, Portugal The 25 de Abril Bridge is a suspension bridge connecting the city of Lisbon to the municipality of Almada on the south bank of the Tagus river. To the inaugurated bridge in 1966 a train platform was added in 1999. Because it is a suspension bridge and […]

Location: Beijing, China The National Centre for the Performing Arts – 219.400 square meter – is located on the Chang’An Avenue in Beijing. The National Centre for the Performing Arts is separated from the Tian An Men Square by The Great Hall of the People. The building houses an opera […]