being buried under volcanic ash for a few hundred years couldn't steal the beauty
Toronto's Gladstone Hotel was built in 1889 and has been a functioning hotel ever since. Today the renovated hotel offered artist-designed rooms and a full floor of exhibition space, as well as hosting renowned karaoke nights and welcoming former residents at the bar.
Even the scaffolding in Paris is chicly dressed. On a street off the Champs Elysees, a building under renovation is uniquely wrapped to hide the construction taking place.
photo by WILLIAM ROTHSTEIN.
La Pedrera was created by famed Spanish architect, GAUDI, and is now one of Barcelona's most famous landmarks.
The Chicago River runs through the center of downtown Chicago. Through an amazing engineering feat back in the 19th century, the direction of the river was reversed, so it now flows away from Lake Michigan.
Building in Prague with glass facades
Khajuraho temple....
An entire temple body
Belonging to the Modernisme movement, architect Antoni Gaudi's unique style can be seen throughout Barcelona. Parc Guell is listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.
"La Musee du Louvre" in Paris is the world's most famous and most visited art gallery. The modern glass pyramid structure that houses the main entrance to the museum was designed by the renowned architect I.M.