Architecture Projects tagged rural

Farnsworth House

in Architecture by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 13 June 2009
The Farnsworth House, designed and constructed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe between 1945-51, is a one-room weekend retreat in a once-rural setting, located 55 miles (89 km) southwest of Chicago's...

Eames House

in Architecture by Charles Eames ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 27 April 2009
The Eames House (also known as Case Study House No. 8) is a landmark of mid-20th century modern architecture located at 203 North Chautauqua Boulevard in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los...

Sainte Marie de La Tourette

in Architecture by Le Corbusier ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 24 March 2009
Sainte Marie de La Tourette is a Dominican Order priory in a valley near Lyon, France designed by the architect Le Corbusier and constructed between 1956 and 1960. La Tourette is considered one of...

Aalto Summer House

in Architecture by Alvar Aalto ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 12 December 2008
Hugo Alvar Henrik Aalto was a Finnish architect and designer, sometimes called the "Father of Modernism" in the Scandinavian countries. In 1957 he designed and had built a summer cottage, the...

Eden Project

in Infrastructure by Nicholas Grimshaw ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 27 April 2009
The Eden Project is a visitor attraction in the United Kingdom, including the world's largest greenhouse. Inside the artificial biomes are plants that are collected from all around the world.The...

Dover Castle

in Architecture by unknown ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 12 April 2009
Dover Castle is situated at Dover, Kent and has been described as the "Key to England" due to its defensive significance throughout history.Read more on WikipediaMore info:Dover...

Deal Castle

in Architecture by unknown ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 1 April 2009
Deal Castle is located in Deal, Kent, England, between Walmer Castle and the now lost Sandown Castle. It is one of the most impressive of the Device Forts being built by Henry VIII between 1539 and...

Dogon Village

in Urbanism by unknown ()
  contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 10 April 2009
The Dogon are a group of people living in the central plateau region of Mali, south of the Niger bend near the city of Bandiagara in the Mopti region.Dogon villages have different buildings: Male...

Château de Chambord

in Architecture by Domenico da Cortona ()
contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 5 February 2009
The Château de Chambord (Chambord, Loir-et-Cher, France) is one of the most recognizable châteaux in the world because of its very distinct French Renaissance architecture that blends traditional...

Clifton Suspension Bridge

in Infrastructure by Isambard Kingdom Brunel ()
contributed by 2 Jordi Ber, 17 March 2009
The Clifton Suspension Bridge is a suspension bridge, spanning the Avon Gorge and linking Clifton in Bristol to Leigh Woods in North Somerset, England. Designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel, it is a...
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