architecture

Five Architectural Marvels Of Japan

Reversible Destiny Lofts Located in the Tokyo suburb of Mitaka, the Reversible Destiny Lofts were invented by architects Arakawa and Madeleine Gins. The nine-apartment rainbow complex was created to help keep people active and remain young – even live forever – with its innovative design. This innovative design includes a...

By Mamta Bhatt • Aug 15, 2012

Five Architectural Marvels Of Japan

Reversible Destiny Lofts Located in the Tokyo suburb of Mitaka, the Reversible Destiny Lofts were invented by architects Arakawa and Madeleine Gins. The nine-apartment rainbow complex was created to help keep people active and remain young – even live forever – with its innovative design. This innovative design includes a...

By Mamta Bhatt • August 15, 2012

The Greatest Architecture Of The Middle Ages

Greatest Architecture Of The Middle Ages: The Taj Mahal Located in Agra, India, the Taj Mahal is a stunning white marble mausoleum. It was erected in 1632 by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz, and is considered the greatest symbol of love in history. The stunning...

By Mamta Bhatt • Aug 7, 2012

The Greatest Architecture Of The Middle Ages

Greatest Architecture Of The Middle Ages: The Taj Mahal Located in Agra, India, the Taj Mahal is a stunning white marble mausoleum. It was erected in 1632 by Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in memory of his wife Mumtaz, and is considered the greatest symbol of love in history. The stunning...

By Mamta Bhatt • August 7, 2012

Inside Five Marvels Of Islamic Architecture

Marvels Of Islamic Architecture: The Great Mosque of Djenné, Mali Located in Mali, the Great Mosque of Djenné is the largest mud brick building in the world. Construction began in the 13th century but the site fell into disrepair in subsequent eras. The edifice that stands today dates back to...

By Mamta Bhatt • Aug 3, 2012

Inside Five Marvels Of Islamic Architecture

Marvels Of Islamic Architecture: The Great Mosque of Djenné, Mali Located in Mali, the Great Mosque of Djenné is the largest mud brick building in the world. Construction began in the 13th century but the site fell into disrepair in subsequent eras. The edifice that stands today dates back to...

By Mamta Bhatt • August 3, 2012

The Evolution Of New York City And Its Towering Skyline

New York City's skyline is as complex, diverse and changing as the population that inhabits its buildings day in and day out.

By Savannah Cox • Jul 28, 2012

The Evolution Of New York City And Its Towering Skyline

New York City's skyline is as complex, diverse and changing as the population that inhabits its buildings day in and day out.

By Savannah Cox • July 28, 2012

The World’s Smallest Living Structures

While you might think your apartment is too small, your mind might be changed after taking a look at the world's smallest living structures.

By All That's Interesting • Jun 2, 2012

The World’s Smallest Living Structures

While you might think your apartment is too small, your mind might be changed after taking a look at the world's smallest living structures.

By All That's Interesting • June 2, 2012

Five Incredible Examples Of Ancient Architecture

Stunning examples of ancient architecture, from the pyramids to Peru.

By Mamta Bhatt • Apr 16, 2012

Five Incredible Examples Of Ancient Architecture

Stunning examples of ancient architecture, from the pyramids to Peru.

By Mamta Bhatt • April 16, 2012

The Most Colorful Cities In The World

Tired of the monotonous shades of grey in your town? Take an escape to some of the most colorful cities in the world.

By All That's Interesting • Mar 28, 2012

The Most Colorful Cities In The World

Tired of the monotonous shades of grey in your town? Take an escape to some of the most colorful cities in the world.

By All That's Interesting • March 28, 2012

France’s Incredible Oak Chapel

Located in the French farming village of Allouville-Bellefosse, this amazing oak tree is home to more than just woodland flora and fauna: its hollow, thousand-year-old trunk serves as the base for two small chapels accessible via spiral staircases that surround the tree. This oak tree is the oldest known tree...

By All That's Interesting • Mar 24, 2012

France’s Incredible Oak Chapel

Located in the French farming village of Allouville-Bellefosse, this amazing oak tree is home to more than just woodland flora and fauna: its hollow, thousand-year-old trunk serves as the base for two small chapels accessible via spiral staircases that surround the tree. This oak tree is the oldest known tree...

By All That's Interesting • March 24, 2012

The Curious Cubic Houses Of Rotterdam

Go inside the Cube Houses of Rotterdam.

By All That's Interesting • Oct 27, 2011

The Curious Cubic Houses Of Rotterdam

Go inside the Cube Houses of Rotterdam.

By All That's Interesting • October 27, 2011

The Meteora Monasteries, Greece’s Fantastical Sky Temples That Pepper Its Skyline

Built on sandstone rock pillars and silhouetted against the Grecian skyline dating back to the 12th Century, the Meteora Monasteries are a sight to behold.

By Katie Serena • Oct 25, 2011

The Meteora Monasteries, Greece’s Fantastical Sky Temples That Pepper Its Skyline

Built on sandstone rock pillars and silhouetted against the Grecian skyline dating back to the 12th Century, the Meteora Monasteries are a sight to behold.

By Katie Serena • October 25, 2011