Bizarrchitecture. picked by Mershaullk 2 years ago

Chandeliers, stained glass, mosaic murals and arched ceilings, make this abandoned subway beneath New York City's City Hall a treat to catch a glimpse of. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

Rocks, as in noun. These places are amazing.
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Mutila8or, this one's for you. picked by meggysue 7 months ago

People used to dream of moving out of the city into single-family homes with white picket fences. This amazing video shows the ways in which people are rethinking urban density with creative computer tools and new modes of representation. picked by derami 2 years ago

Flying beds are a reality now. Dutch architect Janjaap Ruijssenaars spent last 6 years trying to develop this wonder of science and he finally did it. picked by moebel 3 years ago

An archeologist found 13th-century architectural scrolls from Iran, Iraq, Turkey and Afghanistan, among other predominantly Islamic countries, that contain diagrams of five different polygon shapes that artisans shared as standard models. This efficient system eventually allowed artisans to produce "quasicrystalline" wall patterns—a concept that was discovered by Western mathematic... read full post picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

Despite tough economic conditions, large office complexes continue to be built in major cities throughout the world. ‘Green’ campaigners argue that such developments are inherently bad for the environment, and skeptics point out that by making sustainability central to their new office designs, many companies are simply attempting to offset their environmentally degrading activities el... read full post picked by iamamaniac 7 months ago

Amazing Photos of Castles, Palaces, and Chateaus picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago

Amazing impressions of artificial light. picked by suckersklub 2 years ago

Built on huge sandstone pillars, the Meteora Monasteries are unique in the world picked by jupaneanu 1 year ago

Not to be confused with the "Doctor Who" style police call boxes formerly common in Great Britain, "Koban", or Japanese Police Boxes, are larger, display a red light and five-pointed gold police badge outside - and often feature unusual styling... here are the Top Ten! picked by mitzuzake 2 years ago

An old building was turned into a masterpiece, by cutting out its windows in large shapes so you can see entire enterior from the street. The freakiest fact about this building is that those large shapes are constantly spinning around! picked by natalinnux 2 years ago

It will complete a 360 degree rotation once a week, giving all residents the exact same view. picked by jaxomlotus 3 years ago

London is booming- so much in fact that estimates show the city will need to provide enough housing for almost 100,000 people every year up to 2016. Rather than grow out, architects have come up with a radical idea- grow up. picked by deepcleanfun 2 years ago

The Umeda Sky Building is the seventh-tallest building in Osaka City, Japan. It consists of two 40-story towers that connect at their two uppermost stories, with bridges and an escalator crossing the wide atrium-like space in the center. picked by misswinkle 2 years ago

National Theaters Lyttelton flytower (”flytower” is a part of a theatre above the stage), which is the artists’ largest exterior work to date, is the embodiment of Malevich idea in architecture, only it’s green and alive (though for a limited time). picked by savic 11 months ago

"This linkage between remote atoms could be the fundamental piece of a radically new quantum computer architecture. Now that the technique has been demonstrated, it should be possible to scale it up to networks of many interconnected components that will eventually be necessary for quantum information processing." picked by DrNothing 2 years ago

At first glance, it looks as if some natural disaster has shaken away the walls of these buildings to reveal architecture hidden for thousands of years.

And at second and third glance, it looks like that too.

But these spectacular images are not the unexpected result of an earthquake. picked by Bingo 4 months ago

Today we’ll speak about the tallest buildings in the world based on statistics prepared by About Architecture team. The buildings from today are really “buildings” not the towers and not just some other tall structures. These are visited daily by thousands of people and not only to look at the scenery. Lots of people work in numerous offices doing their daily job and don’t ... read full post picked by cactushair 7 months ago

wow. picked by cleopatrareborn 2 years ago