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Dancing House

The Dancing House

What Located in Prague, Czechia, the Dancing House is a mixed-use building on the Rašín Embankment along the Vltava River. Designed by Frank Gehry, it occupies a prominent corner south of the Prague main tourist area. It’s composed of two

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Wieskirche

Ambo and High Altar, Pilgrimage Church of Wies

The Wieskirche, or Meadow Church, is a Rococo confection in southern Germany, southwest of Munich. Sure enough, it does stand in a meadow pretty much in the middle of nowhere. Its full name, the Pilgrimage Church of the Scourged Savior

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Taos Pueblo

North Side Structure - Taos Pueblo

Located about a mile north of the modern city of Taos, New Mexico, Taos Pueblo is an ancient settlement of Native American Puebloan people and the largest currently occupied. The adobe structures in the pueblo are estimated to be over

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National and University Library

Reading Room, Slovene National and University Library

Not only is Ljubljana, Slovenia, a charming capital city — it’s also a World Heritage Site. And it’s listed because of architect Jože Plečnik. Between the World Wars he designed buildings and spaces in Ljubljana, taking it from a provincial

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Robert C. Weaver Federal Building

The Robert C. Weaver Federal Building (formerly HUD), east side and plaza.

Completed in 1968, The Robert C. Weaver Federal Building is a US government-owned office building in southwest DC by architect Marcel Breuer. Its Brutalist style, like Brutalism can do, has proved polarizing. Formerly the home of the Department of Housing

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