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Showing posts with label Great Buildings. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Great Buildings. Show all posts

30 May 2014

Great Buildings: The Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, the Temple of the Sun, and the Transmission of History

By Kathryn A. Kopple Quirkancha, the temple or house of the Sun was a site of religious worship in the imperial city of Cuzco during...

28 May 2014

Great Buildings: The Cathedral Church of St Paul The Apostle, London

By Anita Davison The 'new' statue of Queen Anne outside St Pauls Behind a statue of Queen Anne on Ludgate Hill, at the bas...

27 May 2014

Great Buildings: The Anglo-Saxon Church at Bradford on Avon

By Lindsay Townsend The small church in Bradford on Avon is one of the few Anglo Saxon churches to have survived and is one of the m...

23 May 2014

Great Buildings: The Basilica Cistern, Istanbul

By Piers Alexander Medusa watches over sunken watery palace in the heart of Constantinople Wandering around the heart of ancient...

21 May 2014

Great Buildings: Diocletian's Palace

By J.S. Dunn Emperor Diocletian, ever heard of him? After visiting Split, a city in Croatia north of the more often visited city of D...

12 May 2014

Great(ish) Buildings: Domus Augusti

All this month my co-contributors are bringing you excellent posts on a diverse list of famous historical buildings. I thought it would be ...

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