Table of years in architecture
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The table of years in architecture is a tabular display of all years in architecture
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2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
2012 2013 2014 2015
1900
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1630 1631 1632 1633 1634 1635 1636 1637 1638 1639
1640 1641 1642 1643 1644 1645 1646 1647 1648 1649
1650 1651 1652 1653 1654 1655 1656 1657 1658 1659
1660 1661 1662 1663 1664 1665 1666 1667 1668 1669
1670 1671 1672 1673 1674 1675 1676 1677 1678 1679
1680 1681 1682 1683 1684 1685 1686 1687 1688 1689
1690 1691 1692 1693 1694 1695 1696 1697 1698 1699
1500 1501 1502 1503 1504 1505 1506 1507 1508 1509
1510 1511 1512 1513 1514 1515 1516 1517 1518 1519
1520 1521 1522 1523 1524 1525 1526 1527 1528 1529
1530 1531 1532 1533 1534 1535 1536 1537 1538 1539
1540 1541 1542 1543 1544 1545 1546 1547 1548 1549
1550 1551 1552 1553 1554 1555 1556 1557 1558 1559
1560 1561 1562 1563 1564 1565 1566 1567 1568 1569
1570 1571 1572 1573 1574 1575 1576 1577 1578 1579
1580 1581 1582 1583 1584 1585 1586 1587 1588 1589
1590 1591 1592 1593 1594 1595 1596 1597 1598 1599
1400 1401 1402 1403 1404 1405 1406 1407 1408 1409
1410 1411 1412 1413 1414 1415 1416 1417 1418 1419
1420 1421 1422 1423 1424 1425 1426 1427 1428 1429
1430 1431 1432 1433 1434 1435 1436 1437 1438 1439
1440 1441 1442 1443 1444 1445 1446 1447 1448 1449
1450 1451 1452 1453 1454 1455 1456 1457 1458 1459
1460 1461 1462 1463 1464 1465 1466 1467 1468 1469
1470 1471 1472 1473 1474 1475 1476 1477 1478 1479
1480 1481 1482 1483 1484 1485 1486 1487 1488 1489
1490 1491 1492 1493 1494 1495 1496 1497 1498 1499
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1310 1311 1312 1313 1314 1315 1316 1317 1318 1319
1320 1321 1322 1323 1324 1325 1326 1327 1328 1329
1330 1331 1332 1333 1334 1335 1336 1337 1338 1339
1340 1341 1342 1343 1344 1345 1346 1347 1348 1349
1350 1351 1352 1353 1354 1355 1356 1357 1358 1359
1360 1361 1362 1363 1364 1365 1366 1367 1368 1369
1370 1371 1372 1373 1374 1375 1376 1377 1378 1379
1380 1381 1382 1383 1384 1385 1386 1387 1388 1389
1390 1391 1392 1393 1394 1395 1396 1397 1398 1399
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1210 1211 1212 1213 1214 1215 1216 1217 1218 1219
1220 1221 1222 1223 1224 1225 1226 1227 1228 1229
1230 1231 1232 1233 1234 1235 1236 1237 1238 1239
1240 1241 1242 1243 1244 1245 1246 1247 1248 1249
1250 1251 1252 1253 1254 1255 1256 1257 1258 1259
1260 1261 1262 1263 1264 1265 1266 1267 1268 1269
1270 1271 1272 1273 1274 1275 1276 1277 1278 1279
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2000s in architecture
2000
2000 in architecture
The year 2000 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*February 19 – Rose Center for Earth and Space opened in New York City, designed by Polshek Partnership Architects....
2001
2001 in architecture
The year 2001 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* March 17 – Eden Project opened to the public in St Austell, Cornwall, by Nicholas Grimshaw & Partners....
2002
2002 in architecture
The year 2002 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings and structures:* May 24 - Falkirk Wheel, a rotating boat lift, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal, near Falkirk, Scotland, is opened by Queen Elizabeth II as part of her Golden Jubilee.*July - London...
2003
2003 in architecture
The year 2003 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*July 8 - Oscar Niemeyer Museum reopens in Curitiba, Brazil, originally designed by Oscar Niemeyer....
2004
2004 in architecture
The year 2004 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* April 28 - 30 St Mary Axe, London , designed by Norman Foster, is completed....
2005
2005 in architecture
The year 2005 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*March 5 - The Kunstmuseum Stuttgart designed by Hascher et Jehle opens.*April 6 - New facility for the Milan Trade Fair in Milan, Italy, designed by Massimiliano Fuksas, opens....
2006
2006 in architecture
The year 2006 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*January 16 - 10 Holloway Circus is completed in Birmingham, England, designed by Ian Simpson Architects....
2007
2007 in architecture
The year 2007 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* January 20 - Olympic Sculpture Park opens in Seattle, WA., designed by Weiss/Manfredi.* January 21 - The National Art Center, Tokyo opens, designed by Kisho Kurokawa...
2008
2008 in architecture
The year 2008 in architecture involves some significant events.-Buildings:*January 1 - China Central Television Headquarters building, by Rem Koolhaas and OMA, officially opens in Beijing...
2009
2009 in architecture
The year 2009 in architecture involves some significant events.-Buildings:*January 17 - Copenhagen Concert Hall, designed by Jean Nouvel, opens.*January 31 - Porsche Museum, Stuttgart, designed by Delugan Meissl Associated Architects, opens....
2010
2010 in architecture
The year 2010 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* January 4 - Burj Khalifa opened in the United Arab Emirates as the tallest man-made structure in the world, at 828m ....
2011
2011 in architecture
The year 2011 in architecture involves some significant events.-Buildings:* January 21 - Museum of Old and New Art, designed by Nonda Katsalidis, opens on the Berriedale peninsula in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia....
2012 2013 2014 2015
1900s in architecture
1900
1900 in architecture
The year 1900 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* July 19 - The Paris Métro opens, with entrances designed by Hector Guimard in 1899.* Antoni Gaudí begins work on the Parc Güell, which he works on for the next fourteen years....
1901
1901 in architecture
The year 1901 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Federal Court House and Post office for the Upper Midwest, now the "Landmark Center", Saint Paul, Minnesota by Willoughby J...
1902
1902 in architecture
The year 1902 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Flatiron Building in New York, designed by Daniel Burnham is completed.* Post Office Savings Bank in Vienna, designed by Otto Wagner is completed....
1903
1903 in architecture
The year 1903 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Amsterdam Stock Exchange designed by Hendrik Berlage is opened.* Giles Gilbert Scott wins the competition to design Liverpool Cathedral....
1904
1904 in architecture
The year 1904 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Bergeret House in Nancy is completed by Lucien Weissenburger, with ironwork by Louis Majorelle, interior paintings by Victor Prouvé, stained glass by Jacques Gruber, and woodwork by Eugène Vallin.* The Villa des...
1905
1905 in architecture
The year 1905 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Euville City Hall, in Euville, France, is designed by Georges Biet and Eugène Vallin, with stained glass by Jacques Gruber.* Stoclet House, Brussels by Josef Hoffmann....
1906
1906 in architecture
The year 1906 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Unity Temple in Oak Park, Illinois, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright is completed.* Construction begins on the current Great Mosque of Djenné....
1907
1907 in architecture
The year 1907 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Casa Milà and Casa Batlló in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudí are completed....
1908
1908 in architecture
The year 1908 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*April 6 - The foundation stone of Knox College, Otago, is laid....
1909
1909 in architecture
The year 1909 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* AEG Turbine Factory in Berlin, designed by Peter Behrens is completed....
1910
1910 in architecture
The year 1910 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Casa Milà in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudí is completed.* The Renauld Bank in Nancy, designed by Émile André and Paul Charbonnier, is completed....
1911
1911 in architecture
The year 1911 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* May 23 – New York Public Library Main Branch, built by architects John Carrere and Thomas Hastings, is officially opened....
1912
1912 in architecture
The year 1912 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* December 26 - Manchester Opera House, in Manchester, England, opens as the New Theatre, designed by Richardson & Gill with Farquarson.-Awards:...
1913
1913 in architecture
The year 1913 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* February 1: Grand Central Terminal, rebuilt, re-opens in New York City, United States.* Sinaia train station in Sinaia, Romania....
1914
1914 in architecture
The year 1914 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* August 15 - The Panama Canal opens.* Helsinki railway station, designed by Eliel Saarinen is opened.* Basilique du Sacré-Cœur, Paris, designed by Paul Abadie is completed....
1915
1915 in architecture
The year 1915 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* April - The Hiroshima Prefectural Commercial Exhibition, designed by Jan Letzel, is opened. Today, it is known as the Hiroshima Peace Memorial.-Awards:...
1916
1916 in architecture
The year 1916 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Colony Club in New York City by McKim, Mead & White, later the home of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts school-Events:...
1917
1917 in architecture
The year 1917 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*The Het Schip housing scheme designed by Michel de Klerk in Amsterdam is started.*The Lister County Courthouse is started in Solvesborg, Sweden...
1918
1918 in architecture
The year 1918 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Hallidie Building is built in San Francisco. Designed by Willis Polk. Credited as the first glass curtain wall building....
1919
1919 in architecture
The year 1919 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Grosses Schauspielhaus by Hans Poelzig opened in Berlin* McMahon Building, better known as the World's littlest skyscraper, by J.D...
1920
1920 in architecture
The year 1920 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*The Cenotaph in London, designed by Edwin Lutyens, is completed.*The Legislative Building in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada is completed.-Awards:...
1921
1921 in architecture
The year 1921 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Einstein Tower near Potsdam, Germany, designed by Erich Mendelsohn is completed.* Berliner Tageblatt designed by Erich Mendelsohn is opened....
1922
1922 in architecture
The year 1922 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Wrigley Building in Chicago, Illinois, United States is completed.* Construction of The Los Angeles Central Library in Los Angeles, California, United States is begun....
1923
1923 in architecture
The year 1923 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* June 23 - Stockholm City Hall, designed by Ragnar Östberg, is opened.* Chilehaus in Hamburg, designed by Fritz Höger, is completed.-Events:...
1924
1924 in architecture
The year 1924 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Chilehaus in Hamburg, Germany is completed.* Rietveld Schröder House in Utrecht, Netherlands-Awards:...
1925
1925 in architecture
The year 1925 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*The Mount Pleasant Library opens in Washington, DC, designed by Edward Lippincott Tilton*The Bauhaus moves to a building in Dessau, designed by Walter Gropius....
1926
1926 in architecture
The year 1926 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Frankfurt kitchen designed by Margarete Schütte-Lihotzky* Jackling House designed by George Washington Smith* Mausoleum of Yugoslavian Soldiers in Olomouc designed by Hubert Aust...
1927
1927 in architecture
The year 1927 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Weissenhof Estate in Stuttgart, designed by a team led by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe is completed.*Battersea Power Station in London, designed by Giles Gilbert Scott....
1928
1928 in architecture
The year 1928 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* First Dymaxion House is designed by Richard Buckminster Fuller....
1929
1929 in architecture
The year 1929 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Barcelona Pavilion, designed by Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, is erected.* Royal York Hotel in Toronto, Ontario is completed and becomes the tallest building in the British Empire....
1930
1930 in architecture
The year 1930 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* June 9 – The Chicago Board of Trade Building, designed by Holabird & Roche opens....
1931
1931 in architecture
The year 1931 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* July 1 - Rebuilt Milano Centrale railway station opens in Italy....
1932
1932 in architecture
The year 1932 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* March 19 - Sydney Harbour Bridge, designed by John Bradfield, is opened in Sydney, Australia....
1933
1933 in architecture
The year 1933 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Completion of the Myer Emporium renovation, on Bourke Street, Melbourne....
1934
1934 in architecture
The year 1934 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Penguin Pool, London Zoo designed by Berthold Lubetkin and Ove Arup.* Isokon building, Hampstead, London, designed by Wells Coates, is completed....
1935
1935 in architecture
The year 1935 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Fallingwater designed by Frank Lloyd Wright*De La Warr Pavilion, Bexhill-on-Sea, England, by Erich Mendelsohn and Serge Chermayeff, completed...
1936
1936 in architecture
The year 1936 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Johnson Wax Headquarters designed by Frank Lloyd Wright.* Obelisk of Buenos Aires designed by Alberto Prebisch.* Florin Court, London, by Guy Morgan and Partners....
1937
1937 in architecture
The year 1937 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Chelsea Bridge in Pimlico, London, designed by G. Topham Forrest, former head of London County Council's Architect's Department, is completed....
1938
1938 in architecture
The year 1938 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Reich Chancellery in Berlin, designed by Albert Speer, is completed.* City Hall, Norwich, England, designed by C. H. James and S. R...
1939
1939 in architecture
The year 1939 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* April 21 - The San Jacinto Monument is dedicated near Houston, Texas....
1940
1940 in architecture
The year 1940 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*The Timişoara Orthodox Cathedral, in Timişoara, Romania, is completed.*The Raleigh Hotel in Miami Beach, Florida is built by Lawrence Murray Dixon....
1941
1941 in architecture
The year 1941 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Hoover Tower in Stanford, California, United States is completed.*The Australian War Memorial in Canberra, Australia is completed....
1942
1942 in architecture
The year 1942 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*The National Naval Medical Center in Bethesda, Maryland, United States is completed.-Events:*An abridged version of the Athens Charter by Le Corbusier is published....
1943
1943 in architecture
The year 1943 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*The Thomas Jefferson Memorial in Washington D.C., United States is completed.*The Pentagon in Washington D.C., United States is completed.-Events:...
1944
1944 in architecture
The year 1944 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:* The Greater London Plan and A Plan for Plymouth are published by Patrick Abercrombie.-Awards:* AIA Gold Medal - Louis Sullivan.* Royal Gold Medal - Edward Maufe....
1945
1945 in architecture
The year 1945 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:* February 13 - February 15 - The bombing of Dresden by the British Royal Air Force and the United States Army Air Force destroys 13 square miles of the city, and causes a firestorm that consumes the city centre...
1946
1946 in architecture
The year 1946 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Hudson's department store in Detroit, Michigan, United States is completed.*BISF houses in the United Kingdom, designed by Frederick Gibberd.-Events:* J. M...
1947
1947 in architecture
The year 1947 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*The Berkeley Building, or "Old" John Hancock Tower in Boston, Massachusetts, United States is completed.-Awards:*AIA Gold Medal - Eliel Saarinen...
1948
1948 in architecture
The year 1948 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Mile High Stadium in Denver, Colorado is completed.* Mampong Teacher's Training College and Prempeh College, Kumasi, both in Ghana, by Maxwell Fry and Jane Drew....
1949
1949 in architecture
The year 1949 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Ford House in Illinois designed by Bruce Goff.* Glass House in New Canaan, Connecticut designed by Philip Johnson....
1950
1950 in architecture
The year 1950 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Alas Building completed in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The tallest building in Buenos Aires between 1950 and 1996, surpassed by the Le Parc tower....
1951
1951 in architecture
The year 1951 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* February 28 - Bronx River Houses completed in the Soundview section of The Bronx in New York City.* May 3 - Festival of Britain opened in London:...
1952
1952 in architecture
The year 1952 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Brewster-Douglass Housing Projects, completed in the Brush Park section of Detroit, Michigan.* Edificio Miguel E...
1953
1953 in architecture
The year 1953 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* St Crispin's School, Wokingham, Berkshire, England, designed by the Ministry of Education.* YMCA Indian Student Hostel, Fitzrovia, London, designed by Ralph Tubbs....
1954
1954 in architecture
The year 1954 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Hunstanton Secondary Modern School, Hunstanton, Norfolk, England, designed by Peter and Alison Smithson, is completed...
1955
1955 in architecture
The year 1955 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* June 25 - Notre Dame du Haut in Ronchamp, France, designed by Le Corbusier, is dedicated....
1956
1956 in architecture
The year 1956 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Capitol Records Building completed in Hollywood, California, as the worlds first round office building, by architect Welton Becket....
1957
1957 in architecture
The year 1957 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Byrd Station commissioned in West Antarctica.* The Interbau project in West Berlin is completed, with buildings designed by forty-eight architects....
1958
1958 in architecture
The year 1958 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Atomium is opened in Brussels, designed by André Waterkeyn.* Center of New Industries and Technologies, completed at La Défense in Paris, by engineer Jean Prouvé....
1959
1959 in architecture
The year 1959 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Basilica of Candelaria completed on the island of Tenerife in the Spanish Canary Islands.* Birmingham Museum of Art by Warren, Knight & Davis is opened....
1960
1960 in architecture
The year 1960 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* January 13 - Shamakhi Astrophysical Observatory officially opened in Shamakhi, Azerbaijan....
1961
1961 in architecture
The year 1961 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Palazzo del Lavoro and Palazzetto dello sport in Turin, designed by Pier Luigi Nervi, are completed.* One Chase Manhattan Plaza in New York City, United States, is completed....
1962
1962 in architecture
The year 1962 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings and structures:*May 25 - Coventry Cathedral in England, designed by Basil Spence, is consecrated.*July 1 - The Minolta Tower in Niagara Falls is opened....
1963
1963 in architecture
The year 1963 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* March 7 - MetLife Building in Manhattan, New York, United States is opened.* Bankside Power Station in London, designed by Giles Gilbert Scott is completed...
1964
1964 in architecture
The year 1964 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Post Office Tower in London , designed by Eric Bedford and G. R...
1965
1965 in architecture
The year 1965 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Akosombo Dam in Ghana is completed.*Jefferson National Expansion Memorial in St...
1966
1966 in architecture
The year 1966 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* June - Foothills Medical Centre, Calgary, Alberta, Canada, opens in June as a largest hospital of North America....
1967
1967 in architecture
The year 1967 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Habitat 67 in Montreal, Canada designed by Moshe Safdie as part of Expo 67.* Marina City in Chicago, designed by Bertrand Goldberg is opened....
1968
1968 in architecture
The year 1968 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Calgary Tower in Calgary, Canada is opened.* Lake Point Tower in Chicago, designed by Schippereit-Heinrich Associates is completed....
1969
1969 in architecture
The year 1969 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings and structures:* January 8: At the Smithsonian, the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden building is begun, with ground-breaking by U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson, Chief Justice Earl Warren, and the Secretary S...
1970
1970 in architecture
The year 1970 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings and structures:* March 7 - John Hancock Center official opening ceremony, by Bruce Graham/ SOM, in Chicago, Illinois....
1971
1971 in architecture
The year 1971 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Department of the Environment Building, three 20 story tower blocks atop a 5 story linking building, designed by Eric Bedford, at Marsham Street in Westminster, London, was completed.* Rothko Chapel in Houston, Texas,...
1972
1972 in architecture
The year 1972 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Twin Towers of the World Trade Center, the tallest in the world at the time, in Lower Manhattan, New York...
1973
1973 in architecture
The year 1973 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Sears Tower in Chicago, Illinois, United States, designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill, becomes the tallest building in the world...
1974
1974 in architecture
The year 1974 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* National Assembly, Dhaka in Bangladesh, designed by Louis Kahn, is completed.* Horseferry Road Magistrates' Court in Westminster, London, designed by C. A...
1975
1975 in architecture
The year 1975 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Frank House, also known as House VI, designed by Peter Eisenman* U.N...
1976
1976 in architecture
The year 1976 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* CN Tower in Toronto, Ontario, Canada completed.* John Hancock Tower in Boston, Massachusetts, designed by I. M...
1977
1977 in architecture
The year 1977 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* January 31 - The Centre Georges Pompidou in Paris, designed by Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers and Gianfranco Franchini, is opened....
1978
1978 in architecture
The year 1978 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Gehry House by Frank Gehry in Santa Monica, California.* Sunshine 60 in Tokyo, Japan is completed.* Reunion Tower in Dallas, Texas is completed....
1979
1979 in architecture
The year 1979 involved some significant events in architecture.-Buildings:*March - Kuwait Towers opened in Kuwait City with a Viewing Sphere which completes a full turn every 30 minutes....
1980
1980 in architecture
The year 1980 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Hopewell Centre in Hong Kong, China is completed.* The Tallinn TV Tower in Tallinn, Estonia is completed for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow....
1981
1981 in architecture
The year 1981 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* JPMorgan Chase Tower, Houston, Texas designed by I. M. Pei is completed.* Sydney Tower in Sydney, Australia is completed and opened.* Colonius in Cologne, Germany is completed....
1982
1982 in architecture
The year 1982 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* October 12 - National Gallery of Australia in Canberra, ACT, designed by Colin Madigan is opened....
1983
1983 in architecture
The year 1983 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Conoco-Phillips Building in Anchorage, AK, United States, is completed.* The Alma-Ata Tower in Almaty, Kazakhstan is completed....
1984
1984 in architecture
The year 1984 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Lloyd's Building in London, designed by Richard Rogers is completed.* Neue Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart, designed by James Stirling opens to the public.* The Swisscom-Sendeturm St...
1985
1985 in architecture
The year 1985 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Tashkent Tower in Tashkent, Uzbekistan is completed after 7 years construction....
1986
1986 in architecture
The year 1986 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Rialto Towers in Melbourne, Australia is completed.* Temasek Tower in Singapore is completed.* The AXA Center in New York, United States, is completed....
1987
1987 in architecture
The year 1987 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Menil Collection, in Houston, Texas, United States, designed by architect Renzo Piano, is opened to the public.* The Riga Radio & TV Tower in Riga, Latvia is completed....
1988
1988 in architecture
The year 1988 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* 9 May - Parliament House in Canberra, Australia is opened.* The Seikan Tunnel in Japan is completed* Scotia Plaza in Toronto, Ontario, Canada is completed....
1989
1989 in architecture
The year 1989 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Office by Coop Himmelblau in Vienna is completed.* Vitra Design Museum in Weil am Rhein, Germany by Frank Gehry is completed....
1990
1990 in architecture
The year 1990 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Atatürk Dam in Turkey is completed*Bank of China Tower in Hong Kong, designed by I. M. Pei, is completed.*U.S...
1991
1991 in architecture
The year 1991 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* One Canada Square in London becomes the tallest building in England.* Stansted Airport terminal building in Essex, England, designed by Norman Foster....
1992
1992 in architecture
The year 1992 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* October 31 : Kunsthal in Rotterdam, designed by Rem Koolhaas is opened.* specific date not listed:...
1993
1993 in architecture
The year 1993 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Landmark Tower in Yokohama, Japan is completed.* The Umeda Sky Building in Osaka City, Japan is completed....
1994
1994 in architecture
The year 1994 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* May 6 - The Channel Tunnel connecting Britain and France is opened....
1995
1995 in architecture
The year 1995 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Evry Cathedral, designed by Mario Botta.* San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, designed by Mario Botta opens to the public.* Steven Holl Architects begins construction of St...
1996
1996 in architecture
The year 1996 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Eden Project, Cornwall near St Austell designed by Nicholas Grimshaw.*Oscar Niemeyer completes the Niterói Contemporary Art Museum in Brazil....
1997
1997 in architecture
The year 1997 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:* September 26 - An earthquake strikes the Italian regions of Umbria and Marche, causing part of the Basilica of St...
1998
1998 in architecture
The year 1998 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Bellagio Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, designed by Marnell Corrao Associates.* Chek Lap Kok Airport in Hong Kong, designed by Norman Foster....
1999
1999 in architecture
The year 1999 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Jewish Museum Berlin, designed by Daniel Libeskind is completed.* Great Court of the British Museum is redesigned by Norman Foster....
1800s in architecture
1800
1800 in architecture
The year 1800 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* November 1 - The White House in Washington D.C., United States is completed. However, the porticoes are not added until 1825....
1801
1801 in architecture
The year 1801 in architecture involved some significant events.-Births:* May 11 - Henri Labrouste * June 4 - James Pennethorne...
1802
1802 in architecture
The year 1802 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Temple of Saint Philip Neri in Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico is completed.* The Four Courts in Dublin, designed by James Gandon, is completed....
1803
1803 in architecture
The year 1803 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Raj Bhavan in Kolkata, West Bengal, India is completed.-Births:* August 3 - Joseph Paxton * November 29 - Gottfried Semper * David Bryce...
1804
1804 in architecture
The year 1804 in architecture involved some significant events....
1805
1805 in architecture
The year 1805 in architecture involved some significant events....
1806
1806 in architecture
The year 1806 in architecture involved some significant events....
1807
1807 in architecture
The year 1807 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Templo de Nuestra Señora del Carmen in Celaya, Guanajuato, Mexico is completed....
1808
1808 in architecture
The year 1808 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the Sparks Shot Tower is built....
1809
1809 in architecture
The year 1809 in architecture involved some significant events....
1810
1810 in architecture
The year 1810 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:* Rebuilding of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem-Births:* June 19 - Charles Wilson* William Mason * John Notman...
1811
1811 in architecture
The year 1811 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The House wing of the United States Capitol, designed by William Thornton and Benjamin Latrobe is completed....
1812
1812 in architecture
The year 1812 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Egyptian Hall in London, designed by P. F. Robinson, is completed.* The Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London, designed by Benjamin Dean Wyatt, is completed.-Births:...
1813
1813 in architecture
The year 1813 in architecture involved some significant events.-Births:* January 6 - Charles Lanyon * February 23 - Ferdinand Stadler -Deaths:* June 6 - Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart * Michael Searles...
1814
1814 in architecture
The year 1814 in architecture involved some significant events.-Births:* January 27 - Eugène Viollet-le-Duc , French architect and architectural theorist...
1815
1815 in architecture
The year 1815 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Royal Pavilion is redesigned to become a royal residence located in Brighton, England....
1816
1816 in architecture
The year 1816 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:* In Paris, the Académie d'architecture merges with the Académie de peinture et de sculpture to become the École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts, the French National School of Fine Arts.-Buildings:* Regent's Bridge,...
1817
1817 in architecture
The year 1817 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Dulwich Picture Gallery in London designed by Sir John Soane as the first purpose-built art gallery....
1818
1818 in architecture
The year 1818 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*William Strickland starts to build The Second Bank of the United States, Philadelphia....
1819
1819 in architecture
The year 1819 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Construction of the Schauspielhaus in Berlin , designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, is begun.-Births:* February 8 - John Ruskin * Sir Horace Jones...
1820
1820 in architecture
The year 1820 in architecture involved some significant events.-Deaths:* March 7 - Thomas Baldwin, English surveyor and architect in Bath * September 3 - Benjamin Latrobe...
1821
1821 in architecture
The year 1821 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Schauspielhaus in Berlin , designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, is completed.* The Haymarket Theatre in London, designed by John Nash, is completed....
1822
1822 in architecture
The year 1822 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* St David's College in Lampeter, Wales, designed by Charles Cockerell, is completed.* Reconstruction of Chester Castle under Thomas Harrison is completed.-Births:...
1823
1823 in architecture
The year 1823 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Work begins on the British Museum in London, designed by Robert Smirke ....
1824
1824 in architecture
The year 1824 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Shelbourne Hotel in Dublin, Ireland is completed.* William Strickland completes The Second Bank of the United States, Philadelphia....
1825
1825 in architecture
The year 1825 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The front and rear porticoes of The White House are added to the building.* Tuskulėnai Manor in Vilnius by Karol Podczaszyński completed-Births:...
1826
1826 in architecture
The year 1826 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Menai Suspension Bridge over the Menai Strait in Wales, designed by Thomas Telford is completed.* The Bank of England in London, designed by Sir John Soane, is completed....
1827
1827 in architecture
The year 1827 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Work begins on the Athenaeum Club in London, designed by Decimus Burton....
1828
1828 in architecture
The year 1828 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* October 25 - St Katherine Docks in London, designed by Philip Hardwick are opened.* Marble Arch in London, designed by John Nash....
1829
1829 in architecture
The year 1829 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Work begins on the Travellers' Club in London, designed by Charles Barry....
1830
1830 in architecture
The year 1830 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Altes Museum in Berlin, designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, which was begun in 1823, is completed.-Births:* January 27 - Edward Middleton Barry...
1831
1831 in architecture
The year 1831 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Bridge of Sighs, Cambridge, England is completed.* The Dugald Stewart Monument in Edinburgh, Scotland is completed.* The Pedrocchi Café in Padua, Italy is completed....
1832
1832 in architecture
The year 1832 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:Holt's Hotel in New York City -Awards:* Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: .-Births:* September 25 - William LeBaron Jenney...
1833
1833 in architecture
The year 1833 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Carlton House Terrace in London, designed by John Nash, is completed.* Vermont State House in Montpelier, Vermont, United States, designed by Ammi B. Young is completed....
1834
1834 in architecture
The year 1834 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The last reconstruction of the Presidential Palace in Vilnius, Lithuania, by Vasily Stasov is completed....
1835
1835 in architecture
The year 1835 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The redesign of Buckingham Palace by John Nash is completed.* Robert Mills starts to build Old Patent Office Building, Washington D.C., USA....
1836
1836 in architecture
The year 1836 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Glynn, near Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, Glynnwood Plantation is built .* L'Arc de Triomphe in Paris is built....
1837
1837 in architecture
The year 1837 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Euston station* Euston Arch in London, designed by Philip Hardwick...
1838
1838 in architecture
The year 1838 in architecture involved some significant events.-Deaths:* September 5 - Charles Percier...
1839
1839 in architecture
The year 1839 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:* Cambridge Camden Society established in England by John Mason Neale, Alexander Hope and Benjamin Webb to promote Gothic architecture.-Deaths:...
1840
1840 in architecture
The year 1840 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* 27 April - The foundation stone of the new Palace of Westminster in London is laid as its reconstruction to a design by Charles Barry following a fire in 1834 begins .* Bristol Temple Meads railway station in England,...
1841
1841 in architecture
The year 1841 in architecture involved some significant events.-Births:* February 7 - Auguste Choisy * July 10 - John Belcher * July 13 - Otto Wagner...
1842
1842 in architecture
The year 1842 in architecture involved some significant events....
1843
1843 in architecture
The year 1843 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* March 25 - The Thames Tunnel in London, constructed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel and Marc Isambard Brunel opens to the public....
1844
1844 in architecture
The year 1844 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Uspensky Cathedral in Kharkiv, Ukraine is completed.* The Scott Monument in Edinburgh, Scotland is completed.*Berry Hill, near Halifax, Virginia is completed.-Births:...
1845
1845 in architecture
The year 1845 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Albert Dock in Liverpool, England, designed by Jesse Hartley is opened.* Trafalgar Square in London, designed by Charles Barry and John Nash is completed....
1846
1846 in architecture
The year 1846 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Trinity Church in New York City, New York, United States is completed and consecrated....
1847
1847 in architecture
The year 1847 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The London Palm House is completed and opened.* Completion of the Lords Chamber in the Palace of Westminster in London rebuilt to the design of Charles Barry....
1848
1848 in architecture
The year 1848 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* St. Michael's Cathedral in Sitka, Alaska is completed.-Awards:* Royal Gold Medal - Charles Robert Cockerell.* Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: Charles Garnier.-Development:...
1849
1849 in architecture
The year 1849 in architecture involved some significant events.-Awards:* Royal Gold Medal - Luigi Canina.* Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: .-Births:* January 9 - Gaetano Koch * May 22 - Sir Aston Webb...
1850
1850 in architecture
The year 1850 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Bibliothèque Sainte-Geneviève in Paris, designed by Henri Labrouste is completed.-Births:* January 10 - John Wellborn Root * November 15 - Victor Laloux...
1851
1851 in architecture
The year 1851 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Crystal Palace, home of the Great Exhibition is erected in Hyde Park, London...
1852
1852 in architecture
The year 1852 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The House of Commons in the Palace of Westminster designed by Charles Barry and August Pugin is completed.* King's Cross railway station in London is completed.-Awards:...
1853
1853 in architecture
The year 1853 in architecture involved some significant events.-Awards:* Royal Gold Medal - Robert Smirke.* Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: .-Births:* February 26 - Antonio Rivas Mercado...
1854
1854 in architecture
The year 1854 in architecture involved some significant events.-Awards:* Royal Gold Medal - Philip Hardwick* Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: .-Publications:...
1855
1855 in architecture
The year 1855 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Palais d'Industrie built for the World Fair in Paris* The Old Stone Church built in Cleveland, Ohio* The Victoria Tower in London, England is completed.-Awards:...
1856
1856 in architecture
The year 1856 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Parliament House, Melbourne, Australia is completed.*State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Australia is completed....
1857
1857 in architecture
The year 1857 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Absecon Lighthouse in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States is completed.*Treasury Building, Melbourne, Australia is completed....
1858
1858 in architecture
The year 1858 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:* The competition to design Central Park in New York is won by Frederick Law Olmsted and Calvert Vaux.-Awards:* Royal Gold Medal - Friedrich August Stüler....
1859
1859 in architecture
The year 1859 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Red House in Bexleyheath, England designed by Philip Webb and William Morris.* September 7 - Big Ben in London becomes fully operational...
1860
1860 in architecture
The year 1860 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Oxford University Museum of Natural History, by Benjamin Woodward, completed.-Births:* May 2 - Lucien Weissenburger * August 20 - Kirtland Cutter...
1861
1861 in architecture
The year 1861 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Arlington Street Church in Boston, Massachusetts, United States is completed.-Awards:* Royal Gold Medal - J. B. Leseur.* Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: ....
1862
1862 in architecture
The year 1862 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Albert Memorial in London, designed by George Gilbert Scott is completed.* Holbrooke Hotel, in Grass Valley, California, USA...
1863
1863 in architecture
The year 1863 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* January 10 - The London Metropolitan Railway is opened.* Clapham Junction railway station is opened.* The current dome of the United States Capitol in Washington, D.C...
1864
1864 in architecture
The year 1864 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Clifton Suspension Bridge in Bristol, England, designed by Isambard Kingdom Brunel opens to the public....
1865
1865 in architecture
The year 1865 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* George Gilbert Scott wins the competition to design St Pancras railway station in London.-Awards:* Royal Gold Medal - James Pennethorne....
1866
1866 in architecture
The year 1866 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The building of Nationalgalerie starts in Berlin, designed by Friedrich August Stüler and Johann Heinrich Strack.* The Neue Synagoge in Berlin, Germany is completed....
1867
1867 in architecture
The year 1867 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* January 1 — The John A. Roebling Suspension Bridge in Cincinnati, Ohio and Covington, Kentucky is formally opened....
1868
1868 in architecture
The year 1868 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Alfred Waterhouse wins the competition for the design of Manchester Town Hall in England.* The Gyeongbokgung of Korea is completed.-Awards:...
1869
1869 in architecture
The year 1869 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* November 17 - The modern Suez Canal opens.* Construction of Neuschwanstein in Bavaria, designed by Christian Jank, is begun.* The Rotes Rathaus in Berlin, Germany is completed....
1870
1870 in architecture
The year 1870 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The University of Glasgow, designed by George Gilbert Scott.* Melbourne Town Hall, Melbourne, Australia is completed.-Awards:* Royal Gold Medal - Benjamin Ferrey....
1871
1871 in architecture
The year 1871 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* March 29 - The Royal Albert Hall in London designed by Francis Fowke and H. Y...
1872
1872 in architecture
The year 1872 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Albert Memorial in London, designed by Sir George Gilbert Scott, is opened.-Awards:* Royal Gold Medal - Baron von Schmidt.* Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: ....
1873
1873 in architecture
The year 1873 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Berlin victory column in Berlin, Germany is completed and inaugurated.* Midland Grand Hotel in London, United Kingdom is opened, the largest hotel in the world at the time....
1874
1874 in architecture
The year 1874 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Opéra Garnier, designed by Charles Garnier is completed.* California State Capitol in Sacramento, California is completed....
1875
1875 in architecture
The year 1875 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Sydney Town Hall in Sydney, Australia is completed.* Opéra Garnier in Paris, France is opened.* The Hermannsdenkmal in Berlin, Germany is completed....
1876
1876 in architecture
The year 1876 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Bayreuth Festspielhaus, designed by Gottfried Semper, is completed.* Government House, Melbourne, Australia, designed by William Wardell is completed....
1877
1877 in architecture
The year 1877 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Galleria Vittorio Emanuele in Milan, designed by Giuseppe Mengoni is completed.* Manchester Town Hall in Manchester, England is completed....
1878
1878 in architecture
The year 1878 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Work begins on the Herrenchiemsee in Bavaria, designed by Georg Dollman.* The Semper Oper in Dresden, designed by Gottfried Semper, is completed....
1879
1879 in architecture
The year 1879 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Linderhof in Bavaria, designed by Georg Dollman is completed.* St...
1880
1880 in architecture
The year 1880 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Casa Vicens in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudi is completed.* The Natural History Museum in London, designed by Alfred Waterhouse and Francis Fowke is completed....
1881
1881 in architecture
The year 1881 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Alþingishúsið in Reykjavik, Iceland is opened to house the National Parliament*Natural History Museum in London, England is opened*Tweed Courthouse is completed in New York City...
1882
1882 in architecture
The year 1882 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:* September 30 – Dedication of Hearthstone House, in Appleton, Wisconsin, United States; the first residential building to be powered by a centrally located hydroelectric station using the Edison system.-Buildings:*...
1883
1883 in architecture
The year 1883 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Home Insurance Building in Chicago designed by William LeBaron Jenney * The Kuhns Building in Dayton, Ohio, is constructed....
1884
1884 in architecture
The year 1884 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Antoni Gaudí begins work on the Sagrada Família cathedral in Barcelona.* Washington Monument in Washington, DC, designed by Robert Mills is completed....
1885
1885 in architecture
The year 1885 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Home Insurance Building in Chicago, Illinois, designed by William LeBaron Jenney, is completed, often regarded as the world's first skyscraper....
1886
1886 in architecture
The year 1886 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Iowa State Capitol – located Des Moines, Iowa.*Neuschwanstein – located Bavaria, Germany...
1887
1887 in architecture
The year 1887 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* December 1 - Raffles Hotel opened - Located Singapore* Beginning of construction of Ponce de León Hotel in St...
1888
1888 in architecture
The year 1888 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* April 11 - The Concertgebouw in Amsterdam, designed by Adolf Leonard van Gendt, opens.*In Pointe Coupee, Louisiana, the Conquest Plantation is built in Victorian style....
1889
1889 in architecture
The year 1889 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* March 31 - Eiffel Tower in Paris, designed by Gustave Eiffel, is inaugurated....
1890
1890 in architecture
The year 1890 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* March 4 - The Forth Bridge from South to North Queensferry in Scotland, designed by Sir John Fowler and Sir Benjamin Baker, is opened....
1891
1891 in architecture
The year 1891 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Monadnock Building - Chicago, tallest masonry load-bearing wall building when built.*Wainwright Building - St...
1892
1892 in architecture
The year 1892 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Consecration of Heinävesi Church, the largest wooden church in Finland, designed by Josef Stenbäck and built in 1890–1891....
1893
1893 in architecture
The year 1893 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Refinery for Pacific Coast Borax Company is the first reinforced concrete building in the United States.*Salt Lake Temple in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States is completed....
1894
1894 in architecture
The year 1894 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Colegio de Santa Maria de Jesús in Barcelona designed by Antoni Gaudí is completed.* Guaranty Building in Buffalo, New York designed by Louis Sullivan is completed....
1895
1895 in architecture
The year 1895 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Milwaukee City Hall in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States is completed and becomes the tallest building in the world...
1896
1896 in architecture
The year 1896 in architecture involved some significant events.-Awards:* Royal Gold Medal - Ernest George.* Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: .-Deaths:* October 3 - William Morris...
1897
1897 in architecture
The year 1897 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* May 1 - Tennessee Centennial Exposition opens in Nashville, with a temporary pyramid for Memphis, TN and a copy of the Parthenon, which will be rebuilt of permanent materials in the 1920s.* The Vienna Secession Building,...
1898
1898 in architecture
The year 1898 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* St. Paul Building in New York is completed and is one of the tallest buildings in the world.* The Queen Victoria Building, Sydney, Australia is completed.-Events:...
1899
1899 in architecture
The year 1899 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Maison du Peuple in Brussels, designed by Victor Horta is completed ....
1700s in architecture
1700
1700 in architecture
The year 1700 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Castillo de San Pedro de la Roca* Cathedral Basilica of St. Peter Apostle* Federal Hall* Slushko Palace* Wren Building - Completed in Williamsburg, Virginia ....
1701
1701 in architecture
The year 1701 in architecture involved some significant events.-Births:* April 9 - Giambattista Nolli, Italian architect and surveyor * November 10 - Johann Joseph Couven, German Baroque architect...
1702
1702 in architecture
The year 1702 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In London, Buckingham Palace is built as the London home of the Duke of Buckingham....
1703
1703 in architecture
The year 1703 in architecture involved some significant events....
1704
1704 in architecture
The year 1704 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Architect and dramatist, Sir John Vanbrugh, is commissioned to begin Blenheim Palace.* Castle Howard in Yorkshire, England is designed by John Vanbrugh....
1705
1705 in architecture
The year 1705 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* November - In Williamsburg, capital of the Virginia colony in America, construction of the Capitol building is completed....
1706
1706 in architecture
The year 1706 in architecture involved some significant events....
1707
1707 in architecture
The year 1707 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Istanbul, the Yeni Valide Mosque is begun .* In Nagasaki , the Hirado Castle is built by Shizunobu Matsuura, the 29th lord of the Matsuura....
1708
1708 in architecture
The year 1708 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* October 20 - St. Paul's Cathedral in London, designed by Christopher Wren, is completed.* Wilbury House in Wiltshire, designed by William Benson, is completed.-Deaths:...
1709
1709 in architecture
The year 1709 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Prague, Hradec Králové, the Bishop’s residence, one of the most elaborate baroque buildings in the city, is begun ....
1710
1710 in architecture
The year 1710 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* St Paul's Cathedral in London, designed by Christopher Wren is completed.-Deaths:*Sir William Bruce *Robert Mylne The year 1710 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* St Paul's Cathedral in London,...
1711
1711 in architecture
The year 1711 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Marlborough House in London, designed by Christopher Wren, is completed.* Pope Clement XI places an Egyptian obelisk in the fountain in front of Pantheon....
1712
1712 in architecture
The year 1712 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Castle Howard , designed by Sir John Vanbrugh and Nicholas Hawksmoor, is completed.* Roehampton House in England, designed by Thomas Archer is completed....
1713
1713 in architecture
The year 1713 in architecture involved very, very few significant events.-Births:* July 22 - Jacques-Germain Soufflot * John Gwynn...
1714
1714 in architecture
The year 1714 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* St Alfege's Church in Greenwich, London, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor....
1715
1715 in architecture
The year 1715 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Clarendon Building at the University of Oxford, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, is completed.* St Philip's Cathedral , in Birmingham, England, is completed....
1716
1716 in architecture
The year 1716 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* America's first lighthouse, Boston Light, is built; it will be destroyed in the American Revolution and rebuilt in 1783....
1717
1717 in architecture
The year 1717 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Wayside, home of Nathaniel Hawthorne is built in America.* Ruthven Barracks near Ruthven, Highland in Scotland are the smallest but best preserved of the four barracks built in 1717.* On the lower slopes of Mount Fuji ,...
1718
1718 in architecture
The year 1718 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Pascagoula, Mississippi, the Old Spanish Fort is built.* In Bengal, the mazar of Saint Shah Sultan Mahi Swar Balkhi is built, a single domed mosque....
1719
1719 in architecture
The year 1719 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Trenton, NJ, the house of William Trent is built.* In Stamsried, the Catholic parish church of St. John the Baptist is built....
1720
1720 in architecture
The year 1720 in architecture involved some significant events....
1721
1721 in architecture
The year 1721 in architecture involved some significant events....
1722
1722 in architecture
The year 1722 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Blenheim Palace in Woodstock, designed by John Vanbrugh, is completed.* Castletown House in County Kildare, designed by Alessandro Galilei, is completed....
1723
1723 in architecture
The year 1723 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Mavisbank House in Loanhead, Scotland is designed by William Adam.-Births:* John Carr * William Chambers -Deaths:...
1724
1724 in architecture
The year 1724 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Cannons, built in Edgware, Middlesex, England, for James Brydges, 1st Duke of Chandos, is completed.* Construction of the Church of St. Edmund in Dudley is completed....
1725
1725 in architecture
The year 1725 in architecture involved some significant events.-Deaths:*José Benito de Churriguera, Spanish architect and sculptor...
1726
1726 in architecture
The year 1726 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Work begins on the Dresden Frauenkirche, in Dresden, Germany, designed by George Bähr...
1727
1727 in architecture
The year 1727 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The baroque Catholic church of Santiago Apóstol is built in Albatera, Spain....
1728
1728 in architecture
The year 1728 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Catedral de Nuestra Señora de la Expectación in San Luis Potosí, Mexico is completed.* Seaton Delaval Hall in Northumberland, designed by John Vanbrugh, is completed....
1729
1729 in architecture
The year 1729 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Christ Church, Spitalfields in London, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor is completed.* Chiswick House in London is designed by Richard Boyle and William Kent....
1730
1730 in architecture
The year 1730 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Annenhof Palace in Lefortovo, Moscow * The Column of Victory in Blenheim, England, is completed....
1731 1732
1732 in architecture
The year 1732 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:*Trinity College Library in Dublin, designed by Thomas Burgh, is completed....
1733
1733 in architecture
The year 1733 in architecture involved some significant events.-Deaths:* Edward Lovett Pearce...
1734
1734 in architecture
See also:1733 in architecture,other events of 17341735 in architecture and thearchitecture timeline....
1735
1735 in architecture
The year 1735 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The North Quad of All Souls College at the University of Oxford, designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor, is completed....
1736
1736 in architecture
See also:1735 in architecture,other events of 17361737 in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* Karlskirche in Vienna is completed.* Khan Sulayman Pasha in Damascus is completed.-Deaths:* January 31 - Filippo Juvara...
1737
1737 in architecture
The year 1737 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* November - In Naples , the Teatro San Carlo, designed by Giovanni Antonio Medrano under the direction of King Charles of Bourbon, officially opens ....
1738
1738 in architecture
See also:1737 in architecture,other events of 1738,1739 in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Deaths:* March 16 George Bähr - German architect; designer of Protestant churches * date unknown** Francis Smith -Publications:...
1739
1739 in architecture
See also:1738 in architecture,other events of 1739,1740 in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Births:* January 19 - Joseph Bonomi the Elder * February 15 - Alexandre-Théodore Brongniart...
1740
1740 in architecture
The year 1740 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Philadelphia, the house of Betsy Ross is built.* In Boston, Massachusetts, Faneuil Hall, the covered market, is built by Huguenot merchant Pierre Faneuil....
1741 1742
1742 in architecture
See also:1741 in architecture,other events of 1781,1743 in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Births:* March 13 - Karl Friedrich Schinkel * Robert Mills -Deaths:...
1743
1743 in architecture
See also:1742 in architecture,other events of 17431744 in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* Construction begins on the Basilica of the Vierzehnheiligen, in Bavaria, designed by Johann Balthasar Neumann....
1744 1745
1745 in architecture
The year 1745 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:-Buildings:* The Great Lavra Belltower, the main belltower of the ancient cave monastery of Kiev Pechersk Lavra in Kiev, the current capital of Ukraine, was finished. Construction years: 1731-1745.-Deaths:* William Kent The year...
1746
1746 in architecture
See also:1745 in architecture,other events of 17461747 in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Deaths:* Giacomo Leoni...
1747
1747 in architecture
See also:1746 in architecture,other events of 1747,1748 in architecture and thearchitecture timeline....
1748
1748 in architecture
See also:1747 in architecture,other events of 17481749 in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Deaths:* April 12 - William Kent * William Adam...
1749
1749 in architecture
See also:1748 in architecture,other events of 17491750 in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* Work begins on King's Chapel, in Boston, designed by Peter Harrison....
1750
1750 in architecture
The year 1750 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In the New Orleans French Quarter, Preservation Hall is built as a private residence, and later serves as a tavern during the War of 1812....
1751
1751 in architecture
The year 1751 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Hofkirche in Dresden, Germany, designed by Gaetano Chiaveri , is completed.-Deaths:* Richard Cassels...
1752
1752 in architecture
The year 1752 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Foundling Hospital in London, designed by Theodore Jacobsen, is completed.* Mansion House, London, designed by George Dance the Elder, is completed....
1753
1753 in architecture
The year 1753 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Horse Guards in London, designed by William Kent and John Vardy, is completed....
1754
1754 in architecture
The year 1754 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc, the Czech Republic, finished and consecrated.* King's Chapel, in Boston, designed by Peter Harrison, completed....
1755
1755 in architecture
The year 1755 in architecture involved some significant events....
1756 1757
1757 in architecture
The year 1757 in architecture involved some significant events....
1758
1758 in architecture
The year 1758 in architecture involved some significant events.-Deaths:* Thomas Ripley...
1759
1759 in architecture
The year 1759 in architecture involved some significant events....
1760
1760 in architecture
The year 1760 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Istanbul, the Tulip Mosque is begun .* In Amalfi, at Duomo square, a baroque fountain is built....
1761
1761 in architecture
The year 1761 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Moldavia, St. George Church is built, with a 99-foot high bell tower once gilded in 18-carat gold....
1762
1762 in architecture
The year 1762 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Anglia House, a small, yeoman farmer dwelling in Prince Edward County, Virginia, is constructed by William Anglia. This "low" style, two story, colonial clapboard structure is typically symmetrical except for the off-center...
1763
1763 in architecture
The year 1763 in architecture involved some significant events....
1764
1764 in architecture
The year 1764 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Theatre Royal, Bristol, designed by James Paty, is completed....
1765
1765 in architecture
The year 1765 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Kedleston Hall in Derbyshire, England, designed by Robert Adam is completed.-Deaths:* October 21 - Giovanni Paolo Pannini...
1766
1766 in architecture
The year 1766 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Strawberry Hill, London, designed by Horace Walpole, is completed in the Gothick style.* Edinburgh New Town is laid out by James Craig....
1767
1767 in architecture
The year 1767 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Bath, England, the Octagon is built and The Crescent is begun.* In Kornik, Poland, the Wooden Synagogue is built....
1768
1768 in architecture
The year 1768 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:* Work begins on Monticello near Charlottesville, Virginia, designed by Thomas Jefferson.* In Bath, England, St James' Church is designed by John Palmer of Bath ....
1769
1769 in architecture
The year 1769 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:* In Bath, England, St James' Church is designed by John Palmer of Bath .-Buildings:...
1770
1770 in architecture
The year 1770 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Radcliffe Infirmary in Oxford, designed by Stiff Leadbetter and John Sanderson, is completed* Shire Hall, Nottingham, designed by James Gandon and Joseph Pickford, is completed...
1771
1771 in architecture
The year 1771 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Bath Assembly Rooms, designed by John Wood the Younger, completed in England.* Claydon House - Second country house completed on the site in Buckinghamshire, England....
1772
1772 in architecture
The year 1772 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Basilica of the Vierzehnheiligen, in Bavaria, is completed.* Completion of Dragon House in Potsdam by command of King Frederick the Great...
1773
1773 in architecture
The year 1773 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Pulteney Bridge in Bath, England, designed by Robert Adam is completed.-Deaths:* March 1 - Luigi Vanvitelli...
1774
1774 in architecture
The year 1774 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Gatcombe Park completed, later the private country home of the Princess Royal...
1775
1775 in architecture
The year 1775 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Fort Belan completed, opposite the Abermenai Point in Anglesey, Wales-Deaths:* Peter Harrison - English-born architect, active in the Rhode Island colony...
1776
1776 in architecture
The year 1776 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Gettysburg, PA, the Dobbin House Tavern is built and is later used as a home on the Underground Railroad....
1777
1777 in architecture
The year 1777 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Rococo-Classicist Roman Catholic Church in Malý Kiar, named The Glorification of the Saint Cross, was built....
1778
1778 in architecture
The year 1778 in architecture involved some significant events.-Births:* August 31 - William Wilkins * Carl Ludvig Engel -Deaths:* 17 December - Charles Labelye...
1779
1779 in architecture
The year 1779 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* St Paul's Square, Birmingham, England.* South façade of Stowe House, England, completed in the neoclassical style based on a design by Robert Adam....
1780
1780 in architecture
The year 1780 in architecture involved some significant events.-Deaths:* August 29 - Jacques-Germain Soufflot...
1781
1781 in architecture
The year 1781 in architecture involved some significant events.-Births:* March 13 - Karl Friedrich Schinkel * Robert Mills * Robert Smirke...
1782
1782 in architecture
The year 1782 in architecture involved some significant events.-Deaths:* January 4 - Ange-Jacques Gabriel * June 18 - John Wood the Younger...
1783
1783 in architecture
The year 1783 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre is completed in Saint Petersburg, Russia.* Boston Light is rebuilt after the lighthouse was destroyed in the American Revolution.-Births:...
1784
1784 in architecture
The year 1784 in architecture involved some significant events.-Events:* In St. Petersburg, Russia, at the Gardens of Orienbaum, a ride is built that features carriages that undulate over hills within grooved tracks .-Buildings:...
1785 1786
1786 in architecture
The year 1786 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Schloss Bellevue in Berlin, designed by Philipp Daniel Boumann, is completed.-Deaths:* February 28 - John Gwynn...
1787
1787 in architecture
The year 1787 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In Charleston, SC, the Unitarian Universalist Church is built ....
1788
1788 in architecture
The year 1788 in architecture involved some significant events.-Births:* Thomas Cubitt * Charles Robert Cockerell...
1789
1789 in architecture
The year 1789 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Panthéon, Paris, designed by Jacques-Germain Soufflot was completed.* In Rhode Island, the First Methodist Church is built, with a 160-foot spire....
1790
1790 in architecture
The year 1790 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The Pitot House is built by Don Santiago Lorreins, later bought by James Pitot in 1809.* The John Dodd Hat Shop was built by Danbury lawyer John Dodd....
1791
1791 in architecture
The year 1791 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The elevations of Charlotte Square in Edinburgh are designed by Robert Adam.*The Custom House designed by James Gandon in Dublin, Ireland is completed....
1792
1792 in architecture
The year 1792 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* October 13 - Work begins on the White House, designed by James Hoban, in Washington, D.C.* Sir John Soane begins work on his house in London, now the Soane Museum.-Births:...
1793
1793 in architecture
The year 1793 in architecture involved :-Events:* August 8 - In Paris, France, the Académie d'architecture is suspended by the revolutionary National Convention, which decreed the abolition of the national academies....
1794
1794 in architecture
The year 1794 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* The second Royal Presidio Chapel is completed at the Presidio of Monterey in Spanish Alta California. The chapel, now known as the Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo, is the first stone building in the province.* The...
1795
1795 in architecture
The year 1795 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In New Orleans, the Cabildo is started .-Births:* April 3 - Richard Lane * May 23 - Charles Barry...
1796
1796 in architecture
The year 1796 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Somerset House in London, designed by William Chambers is completed.* Hwaseong Fortress in Suwon, Korea, is completed.-Deaths:* William Chambers...
1797
1797 in architecture
The year 1797 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* Ditherington Flax Mill, in Shrewsbury, England is completed, now the oldest iron framed building in the world, and the "grandfather of skyscrapers"....
1798
1798 in architecture
The year 1798 in architecture involved some significant events.-Deaths:* June 25 - Thomas Sandby * November 2 - Charles de Wailly...
1799
1799 in architecture
The year 1799 in architecture involved some significant events.-Buildings:* In England, the Chester Shot Tower, a grade-II*-listed shot tower, is built in the Boughton district of Chester, England....
1600s in architecture
1600 1601 1602 1603 1604 1605 1606 1607 1608 1609
1610 1611 1612 1613 1614 1615 1616 1617 1618 1619
1620 1621 1622 1623 1624 1625 1626 1627 1628 1629
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1640 1641 1642 1643 1644 1645 1646 1647 1648 1649
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1660 1661 1662 1663 1664 1665 1666 1667 1668 1669
1670 1671 1672 1673 1674 1675 1676 1677 1678 1679
1680 1681 1682 1683 1684 1685 1686 1687 1688 1689
1690 1691 1692 1693 1694 1695 1696 1697 1698 1699
- Redirected by decade: 1600s1600s in architecture-Buildings:Construction :* 1601 - In Naples , the fountain La Fontana dell'Immacolatella, made of white and gray marble, is built by Michelangelo Naccherino and Pietro Bernini: it is adorned with coats of arms and eagles, and the central coat of arms is upheld by two angels.* 1601 - In Japan,...
- 1610s1610s in architecture-Buildings:* 1610 - The Changdeokgung of Korea is reconstructed.* 1610 - The Church of San Giorgio Maggiore in Venice, Italy, designed by Palladio is completed* 1611 - The Catholic church of Virgen del Rosario is built in Benejúzar, Spain....
- 1620s1620s in architecture-Buildings:* 1627 - Palazzo Barberini in Rome begun by Carlo Maderno and Francesco Borromini .* 1627 - Muchalls Castle in Scotland, reconstruction completed by Thomas Burnett of Leys.* 1628 - George Heriot's Hospital in Edinburgh, Scotland....
- 1630s1630s in architecture-Buildings:* 1632 – work started on the Taj Mahal, designed by Ustad Ahmad Lahauri.* 1633 – completion of the Palazzo Barberini in Rome by Gian Lorenzo Bernini...
- 1640s1640s in architecture-Buildings:* The Taj Mahal is under construction.* 1647 - The Changdeokgung of Korea is reconstructed.-Births:* April 16, 1646 - Jules Hardouin Mansart * 1648 - Pietro Perti...
- 1650s1650s in architecture-Buildings:* 1650 - The Marian column in Prague erected. * 1653 - The Taj Mahal is completed.* 1653 - The Radziwill Palace in Vilnius is completed.* 1656 - The Colonnade of St...
- 1660s1660s in architecture-Buildings:* 1661 - Work begins on Versailles, near Paris.* 1662** King Charles Court of the Greenwich Hospital in London, designed by John Webb.** Pažaislis Monastery founded .* ca...
- 1670s1670s in architecture-Buildings:* 1672 - Temple Bar in London is rebuilt by Christopher Wren.* 1673 - Badshahi Masjid in Lahore, Pakistan is built by Aurangzeb.* 1675** Bethlem Royal Hospital in London, designed by Robert Hooke.** June - Work on St...
- 1680s1680s in architecture-Buildings:* 1680 - St Clement Danes in London, designed by Christopher Wren, is completed.* 1682 - Abingdon County Hall in Oxfordshire, England, designed by Christopher Kempster, is completed....
- 1690s1690s in architecture-Buildings:* 1690 - The Sindone Chapel in Turin, designed by Guarino Guarini is completed.* 1695 - Wren Library, Cambridge, the library of Trinity College, designed by Christopher Wren, is completed....
1500s in architecture
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1580 1581 1582 1583 1584 1585 1586 1587 1588 1589
1590 1591 1592 1593 1594 1595 1596 1597 1598 1599
- Redirected by decade: 1500s1500s in architecture-Buildings:* About 1500 - Chateau de Blois largely rebuilt.* 1500 - St. Anne's Church in Vilnius is completed.* 1501 - Expansion of Holyrood Palace, Edinburgh.* 1501 - Chichester Cross is built in Chichester, England....
- 1510s1510s in architecture-Buildings:* 1510 – In Santo Domingo, Alcázar de Colón : the 22-room palace home of Don Diego Columbus and his family .* 1510 – Sheffield Manor...
- 1520s1520s in architecture-Buildings:* c. 1520 – Lupert's Range , with Lupert's Tower, designed by architect Henry Redman, completed at Eton College* 1521 – Château de Chenonceau built in the French Loire Valley....
- 1530s1530s in architecture-Buildings:* 1531 - Kõpu Lighthouse on Hiiumaa begins operation.* 1533 - Work begins on La Fortaleza in Puerto Rico.* 1534 - After 259 years of work, Regensburg Cathedral in Germany is completed....
- 1540s1540s in architecture-Events:* 1546 - Michelangelo Buonarroti is made chief architect of St. Peter's Basilica.-Buildings:* 1542 - Andrea Palladio completes his first commission at Villa Godi* 1543 - Lighthouse of Genoa completed in present form...
- 1550s1550s in architecture-Buildings:* 1550–1554 - Construction of the Church of Sant'Andrea in Via Flaminia, Rome, designed by Giacomo Barozzi da Vignola, the first church of the Italian Renaissance to have an elliptical dome....
- 1560s1560s in architecture-Buildings:* 1560 - Construction of Mexico City Cathedral, begins.* 1561 - Postnik Yakovlev complete the Saint Basil's Cathedral, Moscow.* 1563 - Construction of El Escorial , designed by Juan de Herrera, begins....
- 1570s1570s in architecture-Buildings:* 1574 - the Selimiye Mosque , designed by Mimar Sinan, is completed.* 1576 - the Pagoda of Cishou Temple in the suburbs of Beijing is completed.*Fatehpur Sikri is completed.-Events:...
- 1580s1580s in architecture-Buildings:* 1583 - Allahabad Fort, built by Emperor Akbar completed.* 1583 - Quirinal Palace, designed by Carlo Maderno and Domenico Fontana begun.* 1584 - El Escorial , designed by Juan de Herrera, is completed....
- 1590s1590s in architecture-Buildings:* 1590 - Sinan Pasha Mosque in Damascus, Syria was completed.* 1590 - Court theatre at Sabbioneta , designed by Vincenzo Scamozzi, is completed.* 1591 - Rialto Bridge in Venice, designed by Antonio da Ponte, is completed....
1400s in architecture
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1410 1411 1412 1413 1414 1415 1416 1417 1418 1419
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1480 1481 1482 1483 1484 1485 1486 1487 1488 1489
1490 1491 1492 1493 1494 1495 1496 1497 1498 1499
- Redirected by decade: 1400s1400s in architecture-Buildings:* 1402 - Seville Cathedral is begun.* 1403** The Gur-e Amir Mausoleum is built in Samarkand by Timur.** The Temple of a City God is built in Shanghai.* 1405 - The Changdeokgung of Korea is completed.* 1409...
- 1410s1410s in architecture-Buildings:* 1410 - In Prague, at the Old Town Hall, the Astronomical Clock is built.* 1410 - In Heidelberg, Germany: the Heiliggeistkirche is begun, but the nave took until 1441 to complete....
- 1420s1420s in architecture-Buildings:* 1419 - 1424 - Spedale degli Innocenti in Florence designed by Filippo Brunelleschi.* 1420 - Ca' d'Oro, Venice, built for doge Mariano Contarini.* 1420 - Khan Jaqmaq, Damascus is completed.* 1420 - Forbidden City of Beijing, China is completed...
- 1430s1430s in architecture-Buildings:* Strasbourg Cathedral became the tallest building in Europe * Brunelleschi's Dome at Florence Cathedral completed -Births:* c. 1430 - Luca Fancelli born in Settignano, near Florence...
- 1440s1440s in architecture-Buildings:* 1441 - In Heidelberg, Germany: the nave of Heiliggeistkirche is completed, begun in 1410.* 1441 - King's College Chapel Cambridge is begun; foundation of college by Henry VI....
- 1450s1450s in architecture-Buildings:* Hôtel-Dieu, Beaune opened 1452.* Pitti Palace in Florence begun by Bartolommeo Ammanati and perhaps Brunelleschi 1458....
- 1460s1460s in architecture-Deaths:* c. 1469 - Antonio di Pietro Averlino, dubbed Filarete * * 13 December 1466 - Donatello...
- 1470s1470s in architecture-Buildings:* Provand's Lordship, Glasgow, Scotland * Frauenkirche, Munich completed by Jörg von Halsbach -Births:* March 6, 1475 - Michelangelo born in Caprese, Tuscany...
- 1480s1480s in architecture-Buildings:* 1483 - The Changgyeonggung of Korea is completed.* 1487 - Italian architects begin to build the Moscow Kremlin.-Events:* 1482 Francesco di Giorgio Martini, Trattato di architettura, ingegneria e arte militare -Births:* April 6, 1483 - Raphael * April 12, 1484 - Antonio da Sangallo the...
- 1490s1490s in architecture-Buildings:* 1490 – Probable completion of rebuilding of Sherborne Abbey choir, England, with a Perpendicular style fan vault by William Smyth.* 1498 - The Church of St Martin in Landshut, Bavaria, Germany is completed by Hans von Burghausen....
1300s in architecture
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1310 1311 1312 1313 1314 1315 1316 1317 1318 1319
1320 1321 1322 1323 1324 1325 1326 1327 1328 1329
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1350 1351 1352 1353 1354 1355 1356 1357 1358 1359
1360 1361 1362 1363 1364 1365 1366 1367 1368 1369
1370 1371 1372 1373 1374 1375 1376 1377 1378 1379
1380 1381 1382 1383 1384 1385 1386 1387 1388 1389
1390 1391 1392 1393 1394 1395 1396 1397 1398 1399
- Redirected by decade: 1300s - 1310s - 1320s - 1330s - 1340s - 1350s - 1360s - 1370s - 1380s - 1390s.
- Redirected to century from each decade: 14th century in architecture14th century in architecture-Buildings:* c.1300 – Nidaros Cathedral is finished.* 1306 – Completion of Wells Cathedral chapter house in England, in Decorated Gothic style.* 1309 – Construction begins on the Doge's Palace in Venice .* c...
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1200s in architecture
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1240 1241 1242 1243 1244 1245 1246 1247 1248 1249
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1260 1261 1262 1263 1264 1265 1266 1267 1268 1269
1270 1271 1272 1273 1274 1275 1276 1277 1278 1279
1280 1281 1282 1283 1284 1285 1286 1287 1288 1289
1290 1291 1292 1293 1294 1295 1296 1297 1298 1299
- Redirected by decade: 1200s1200s in architecture-Buildings:* c. 1200 – Banteay Kdei temple built in Angkor, Khmer Empire.* 1201 – Cloth Hall, Ypres, begun.* 1202 – Rouen Cathedral begun.* c. 1206 – Cathedral of Amalfi in the Kingdom of Sicily completed....
- 1210s1210s in architecture-Events:* 1210 – Rebuilding of Coutances Cathedral, in France, in its current gothic aspect begins after the destruction of the previous romanesque building in a fire.-Buildings:* 1211 – Restoration of Reims Cathedral to its current aspect begun....
- 1220s1220s in architecture-Buildings:* 1220 – Bishop Evrard de Fouilly initiates work on Amiens Cathedral, in Amiens, France, with Robert de Luzarches serving as architect until 1228.* c.1220 – Beauvais Cathedral begun.* c...
- 1230s1230s in architecture-Buildings:* 1230 - Santa Maria della Spina, Pisa, Italy built* 1234 - Aqsab Mosque, Damascus, Syria built.* 1234 - Saint-Martin Church, Colmar is begun* about 1235 - Saint-Léger of Guebwiller in the Holy Roman Empire is completed...
- 1240s1240s in architecture-Buildings:* 1240 – Construction of the Great Mosque of Djenné ordered in Mali.* 1240 – Construction begins of the Castel del Monte in Apulia, Italy, for Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor; used by Frederick primarily as a hunting lodge....
- 1250s1250s in architecture-Buildings:* c. 1250 – The Western towers and north rose window of Notre Dame de Paris in the Kingdom of France are completed.* c. 1250 – Hexham Abbey, England completed ....
- 1260s1260s in architecture-Buildings:* 1261 – Rebuilding of San Francesco in Italy begun.* 1262 – Saint-Urbain Basilica, Troyes, begun.* 1264 – Château d'Andlau in the Holy Roman Empire built.* 1265 – Basilica di Santa Chiara built in Assisi, Umbria....
- 1270s1270s in architecture-Buildings:* 1270 - Rebuilding of San Francesco de' Ferri in Pisa, Italy completed.* 1273 - Rebuilding of Regensburg Cathedral begins.* 1273 - Palazzo Mozzi, an early Renaissance palace in Florence, Italy, is completed ....
- 1280s1280s in architecture-Buildings:* 1280** The Piazza del Campo at Siena, Italy is begun .** The Durham Cathedral is completed ....
- 1290s1290s in architecture-Buildings:* Beaumaris Castle by Master James of Saint George on Anglesey in Wales begun .* Duomo of Florence by architect Arnolfo di Cambio begun * Basilica di Santa Croce di Firenze by Arnolfo di Cambio in Florence begun...
1100s in architecture
1100s
1100s in architecture
-Buildings:* 1102 - Salamanca Old Cathedral founded.* 1105 - The Romanesque Cathedral of Bayeux is partially destroyed by a fire, marking the beginning of Gothic-style reconstructions* 1106 - Saint-Bénigne, Dijon consecrated....
- 1110s
1110s in architecture
-Buildings:* 1110 – Reconstruction of Cathedral St Pierre of Angoulême begun.* 1110 – Original building of the Worms Cathedral, Holy Roman Empire consecrated ....
- 1120s
1120s in architecture
-Buildings:* about 1120 – Sainte-Foy abbey-church in Conques, France completed* 1120 – Autun Cathedral begun.* 1120 – Pagoda of Tianning Temple in Beijing, China completed....
- 1130s
1130s in architecture
-Buildings:* about 1130 - Urnes Stave Church built in Norway.* 1130 - Construction of Abbaye aux Dames, Caen, Normandy, completed .* 1130 - Canterbury Cathedral, England, consecrated.* 1130 - Hedingham Castle, England, begun....
- 1140s
1140s in architecture
-Buildings:* About 1140 – Ceiling of the Royal Chapel, Palermo.* About 1140 – Great church of Cîteaux Abbey begun.* About 1140 – Santi Maria e Donato in Murano, Republic of Venice completed....
- 1150s
1150s in architecture
-Buildings:* About 1150 - Lantern of Battistero di San Giovanni in Florence constructed.* 1150 - Murbach Abbey in Alsace completed.* 1151 - Zamora Cathedral begun.* 1152 - Great St. Martin Church in Cologne begun.* 1153 - Baptistry of Pisa begun....
- 1160s
1160s in architecture
-Buildings:* About 1160 – Rebuilding of Notre-Dame of Laon began.* 1160 – Rebuilding of Caen Cathedral begun.* 1125 – Al Salih Tala'i Mosque built in Cairo, Fatimid Caliphate.* 1162 – Coimbra Cathedral begun....
- 1170s
1170s in architecture
-Buildings:* about 1170 - Airavatesvara Temple completed in Darasuram, India .* about 1170 - Galilee Chapel added to Durham Cathedral.* about 1170-1180 - Construction of St...
- 1180s
1180s in architecture
-Buildings:* about 1180 – Reconstruction of the nave and transept of St. Sernin's Basilica, Toulouse, France completed.* about 1180 – Reconstruction of St...
- 1190s
1190s in architecture
-Buildings:* 1191 – St. Gereon's Basilica in Cologne, Holy Roman Empire, consecrated.* 1191 – Preah Khan Baray built in Angkor, Khmer Empire.* 1192 – Torpo stave church, Norway, built.* 1192 – Rebuilding of Lincoln Cathedral begun....
1000s in architecture
1000s
1000s in architecture
-Buildings:* 1001 – The Cathedral of Ani is built in Armenia.* 1001 – St. Michael's Church, Hildesheim begun.* 1002 – Brihadishwara Temple of Thanjavur, India begun.* 1009 – Saint-Martin-du-Canigou in Catalonia consecrated....
- 1010s
1010s in architecture
-Buildings:* 1010 - Svetitskhoveli Cathedral in Mtskheta, Georgia * 1011 - San Vittore alle Chiuse in Genga, Papal States built.* c. 1012 - Katholikon of Hosios Loukas built in Byzantine Greece....
- 1020s
1020s in architecture
-Buildings:* 1021 - Church of the Quedlinburg Abbey, Holy Roman Empire built .* 1022 - Monastery of Sant Pere de Rodes, Catalonia consecrated.* About 1023 - Romanesque church at Mont-Saint-Michel founded....
- 1030s
1030s in architecture
-Buildings:* 1030 - Speyer Cathedral, Germany, initiated by Emperor Konrad II.* 1032 - Santa Maria de Ripoll, Catalonia is consacrated.* 1033 - St...
- 1040s
1040s in architecture
-Buildings:* 1040 - Sant Vicenç de Cardona, Catalonia is completed.* 1040 - Construction of Notre-Dame-de-Jumièges in Normandy begins.* 1040 - Construction of the third Würzburg Cathedral in the Holy Roman Empire begins....
- 1050s
1050s in architecture
-Buildings:* c. 1050 – West Mebon built in Angkor.* c. 1050– Construction of Église Notre-Dame de l'Assomption, Rouffach, begins.* 1050 – Construction of Basilica of Sant'Abbondio in Como, Lombardy begins....
- 1060s
1060s in architecture
-Buildings:* c. 1060 – Construction of the Baphuon in Yasodharapura, Khmer Empire.* c. 1060 – Lawkananda Pagoda built in Bagan, Pagan Kingdom.* 1061 – Speyer Cathedral, Germany, completed....
- 1070s
1070s in architecture
-Buildings:* 1070 - Nidaros Cathedral begun.* 1075 - Würzburg Cathedral reconstruction completed .* 1075 - Pilgrimage Church of St James, Santiago de Compostela begun.* 1076 - Saint-Guilhelm-le-Désert Abbey completed....
- 1080s
1080s in architecture
-Buildings:* 1080 - Rebuilding of St. Sernin's Basilica, Toulouse begun.* 1080 - Construction of Cluny III in France, begun.* 1081 - Current building of the Chora Church built in Constantinople ....
- 1090s
1090s in architecture
-Buildings:* about 1090 – Abbey Church of Saint-Savin-sur-Gartempe completed .* 1091 – Cairo Fatimid city wall built .* 1091 – Ananda Temple built in Bagan, Pagan Kingdom capital....
Other years in architecture
2nd Millennium AD- 20th century in architecture - 19th century in architecture - 18th century in architecture - 17th century in architecture - 16th century in architecture
- 15th century in architecture - 14th century in architecture14th century in architecture-Buildings:* c.1300 – Nidaros Cathedral is finished.* 1306 – Completion of Wells Cathedral chapter house in England, in Decorated Gothic style.* 1309 – Construction begins on the Doge's Palace in Venice .* c...
- 13th century in architecture - 12th century in architecture - 11th century in architecture11th century in architectureSee also:10th century in architecture,other events of the 11th century,12th century in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* 1001 – The Cathedral of Ani is built in Armenia.* 1001 – St...
1st Millennium AD
- 10th century in architecture10th century in architectureSee also:9th century in architecture,other events of the 10th century,1000s in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* 900-910 – Construction of Phnom Bakheng, the center of the Khmer Empire capital Yasodharapura....
- 9th century in architecture9th century in architectureSee also:8th century in architecture,other events of the 9th century,10th century in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* about 800 – Borobudur temple in Java completed.* 802 – Haeinsa of Korea, is constructed....
- 8th century in architecture8th century in architectureSee also:7th century in architecture,other events of the 8th century,9th century in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* 709 – Al-Aqsa Mosque first built in Jerusalem, Umayyad Empire ....
- 7th century in architecture7th century in architectureSee also:6th century in architecture,other events of the 7th century,8th century in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* 605 – Zhaozhou Bridge in China is completed....
- 6th century in architecture6th century in architectureSee also: 5th century in architecture, other events of the 6th century, 7th century in architecture and the architecture timeline.-Buildings:* 500s – Basilica des Apôtres constructed.* About 520 – Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna completed.... - 5th century in architecture5th century in architectureSee also:4th century in architecture,other events of the 400s,6th century in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Events:* 447: November 6 - An earthquake levels large parts of the Theodosian Wall of Constantinople...
- 4th century in architecture4th century in architectureSee also:3rd century in architecture,other events of the 4th century,5th century in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Events:* 313 - Emperor Constantine issues the Edict of Milan, legislating toleration of Christian worship in the Roman Empire...
- 3rd century in architecture3rd century in architectureSee also:2nd century in architecture,other events of the 3rd century,4th century in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* 209 - Ghal'eh Dokhtar castle built in Persia by future Sassanid Emperor Ardashir I....
- 2nd century in architecture2nd century in architectureSee also:1st century AD in architecture,other events of the 2nd century,3rd century in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* 113 - Trajan's Column completed.* 122 - Construction of Hadrian's Wall begun...
- 1st century in architecture1st century in architectureSee also:1st century BC in architecture,other events of the 1st century,2nd century in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* 3 – Gungnae-seong of Goguryeo is completed....
1st Millennium BC
- 1st century BC in architecture1st century BC in architectureSee also:2nd century BC in architecture,other events of the 1st century BC,1st century in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* 27 BC - Precursor to Pantheon in Rome built and dedicated by Marcus Agrippa....
- 2nd century BC in architecture - 3rd century BC in architecture - 4th century BC in architecture - 5th century BC in architecture5th century BC in architectureSee also:6th century BC in architecture,other events of the 5th century BC,4th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* 432 BC - Parthenon in Athens completed.* About 430 BC - Temple of Apollo, Bassae constructed.... - 6th century BC in architecture6th century BC in architectureSee also:7th century BC in architecture,other events of the 6th century BC,5th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* About 575 BC - Ishtar Gate constructed.* Persepolis constructed.* Temple of Paestum constructed....
- 7th century BC in architecture - 8th century BC in architecture - 9th century BC in architecture - 10th century BC in architecture
2nd Millennium BC
- 11th century BC in architecture - 12th century BC in architecture - 13th century BC in architecture13th century BC in architectureSee also:14th century BC in architecture,other events of the 13th century BC,12th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* Ramesses II expanded Luxor Temple.* Abu Simbel constructed....
- 14th century BC in architecture - 15th century BC in architecture - 16th century BC in architecture16th century BC in architectureSee also:17th century BC in architecture,other events of the 16th century BC,15th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* Construction of the temples at Karnak begins...
- 17th century BC in architecture - 18th century BC in architecture18th century BC in architectureSee also:19th century BC in architecture,other events of the 18th century BC,17th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* 1720s BC - Knossos rebuilt.* Karnak Temple begun....
- 19th century BC in architecture19th century BC in architectureSee also:20th century BC in architecture,other events of the 19th century BC,18th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:*c. 1860 BC, construction of the Ancient Egyptian fortress at Buhen...
- 20th century BC in architecture
3rd Millennium BC
- 21st century BC in architecture21st century BC in architectureSee also:20th century BC in architecture,other events of the 21st century BC,22nd century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline....
- 22nd century BC in architecture - 23rd century BC in architecture - 24th century BC in architecture - 25th century BC in architecture25th century BC in architectureSee also:26th century BC in architecture,other events of the 25th century BC,24th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:* The first stones are erected at Stonehenge.... - 26th century BC in architecture26th century BC in architectureSee also:27th century BC in architecture,other events of the 26th century BC,25th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:...
- 27th century BC in architecture27th century BC in architectureSee also:28th century BC in architecture,other events of the 27th century BC,26th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-People:* Imhotep, the first architect known by name...
- 28th century BC in architecture - 29th century BC in architecture29th century BC in architectureSee also:30th century BC in architecture,other events of the 29th century BC,28th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.-Buildings:...
- 30th century BC in architecture30th century BC in architectureSee also:other events of the 29th century BC,29th century BC in architecture and thearchitecture timeline.* Alvastra pile-dwelling - circa 3000 BC in neolithic Scandinavia...
Neolithic
- 4th millennium BC in architecture4th millennium BC in architectureThe following events occurred in architecture in the 4th millennium BC:* Sialk ziggurat near Kashan, Iran * Ġgantija - megalithic temple complex on the island of Gozo...