Palais de la Découverte
The Palais de la Découverte was born of a radical idea: science should be shown as a living process, not a museum of dead objects. Physicist Jean Perrin…
The Palais de la Découverte was born of a radical idea: science should be shown as a living process, not a museum of dead objects. Physicist Jean Perrin…
Bozar is Victor Horta’s late masterpiece — and one of the most quietly surprising buildings in Europe. Horta had electrified the world in the 1890s with the…
The Capitol Theatre on North Bridge Road is Singapore’s most glamorous surviving Art Deco entertainment venue, a gazetted national monument that has…
Grundtvig’s Church — Grundtvigs Kirke in Danish — stands in the Bispebjerg district of Copenhagen as one of the most extraordinary pieces of sacred…
Built to commemorate the 1,100th anniversary of Kyoto’s founding as imperial capital, this monumental museum synthesizes Western Art Deco symmetry with…
One of the largest Orthodox churches in the world and a building whose construction history mirrors the entire arc of twentieth-century Serbian experience.…
Few ruins in the world carry as much weight as Darul Aman Palace. Rising on a low hill at the edge of Kabul, this neoclassical building was the grand…
A fantastical fusion of Moorish and Gothic stonework in the heart of Medellin, the Palacio de la Cultura is the most extraordinary 20th-century civic…
The presidential palace of Ecuador occupies the western flank of Quito’s Plaza Grande in one of the best-preserved colonial city centers on earth, a site of…
The oldest surviving building in Namibia, built in 1890 as a German colonial fortress and now housing the Independence Memorial Museum.