Classicist manor of the 1790s built for Georg Sigismund Neumann, with mansard roof, columned porch and 18th-century park; registered monument (no. 235), restored from 2007 and a hotel since 2013.
Gate and fortified house of the Saint-Germain family, ministers of the counts of Gruyère 1351–1578, with late 13th-century fabric; Swiss cultural property of national significance (KGS 2198), HR Giger Museum since 1998.
Art Nouveau villa built 1899–1902 by Paul Boucher and Charles-Joseph Alex for Antoine Lumière beside the Monplaisir factories; listed monument since 1986, home of the Institut Lumière and Musée Lumière.
Benedictine monastery documented from 1122, rebuilt from 1755 with a domed Baroque church attributed to André Soares; Property of Public Interest since 1933, today also the town hall of Cabeceiras de Basto.
Sixteenth-century Orthodox monastery in Colentina, Bucharest, rebuilt by Matei Basarab in 1647, where the first books printed in the city appeared in 1582. Historic monument of national importance (LMI B-II-a-A-19419).
A neoclassical apartment house of 1869 by Émile Janlet on the corner of the Rue de la Grosse Tour, extended by him in 1881; with no. 61 it now forms the Zoom Hotel.
Four neoclassical town houses of 1866-1870 in Saint-Gilles, one by Wynand Janssens, later given bay windows (Ernest Acker, 1900) and Beaux-Arts decoration; a hotel since 1987.
Three houses joined behind one classicising baroque front around 1700, with a Louis XVI oak staircase in no. 25. Listed since 2008, today the hotel Le Dixseptième.
Djenné in central Mali is home to the world’s largest mud-brick building — its Great Mosque, rebuilt in 1907 in a tradition reaching back to the 13th century — and to Djenné-Djenno, an archaeological site occupied from 250 BCE that proved West African urbanism predates Arab contact by a thousand years. UNESCO inscribed the Old Towns of Djenné in 1988.
Carved wooden shopfront at 7 rue du Helder, commissioned in 1881 from architect Claude David for the Lyon d’Or hotel-restaurant and cabaret; protected by the City of Paris heritage rules, it now fronts a hotel.
