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Architectural Structures: Local, National & Global Significance. Francisci WG.3. What is architecture?. Architecture: is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and other physical structures. Architectural Structures from Europe:.
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Architectural Structures:Local, National & Global Significance Francisci WG.3
What is architecture? Architecture: is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and other physical structures.
Architectural Structures from Europe: The Kremlin: a citadel within a Russian town Location: Moscow
Architectural Structures from Europe: Eiffel Tower: Iron tower, 1887 Location: Paris France
Architectural Structures of Asia TajMahal: white marble mausoleum, 1648 Location: Agra, India
Architectural Structures from U.S. Virginia State Capitol: 1785 Located: Richmond, Virginia
Architectural Structures from U.S. Washington Monument: 1885 Location: Washington D.C.
Architectural Structures from U.S. White House: 1792 Location: Washington D.C.
Architectural Structures from U.S. Lincoln Memorial: 1920 Location: Washington, D.C.
Architectural Structures from U.S. Statue of Liberty: 1875 Location: New York, NY
Architectural Structures from the Middle East Kaaba: building at the centre of Islam’s most sacred mosque, Al-Masjid al-Haram. Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia
Architectural Structures from the Middle East Western Wall: 19 BC; part of the Jewish faith. Location: Jerusalem, Israel
Architectural Structures from the Middle East Dome of the Rock: 691 A.D.; Jewish Shrine Location: Jerusalem, Israel
Architectural Structures from the Middle East Church of the Holy Sepulcher: 326 AD; Christian Church Location: Jerusalem, Israel
Architectural Structures from the Middle East The Great Pyramids: 2584 BC; temples. Location: El Giza, Egypt