111 Huntington Avenue is a common name for one of Boston's newest skyscrapers. It is beside the taller Prudential Tower and is a part of the Prudential Center complex in the city... Read More »

The 1180 Peachtree is a 41 story skyscraper located in the Midtown district of Atlanta, Georgia in the US. This building is officially known by its address, the 1180 Peachtree but is... Read More »

The 63 Building is a landmark skyscraper located in Seoul, South Korea. It is found in Yeouido Island that overlooks the Han River. The number "63" refers to the number of official... Read More »

Aspire Tower is a 318 meter tall structure located in the Sports City Complex in Doha, Qatar. It is currently considered as the tallest structure in Doha but is expected to be... Read More »

The Bird's Nest is the more popular name for the Beijing National Stadium. It is a stadium that is located in the Olympic Green in Beijing, China and is so called because... Read More »

The Burj Al Arab building is a striking skyscraper located in Dubai, united Arab Emirates. It houses a luxury hotel and is considered to be the third tallest hotel building in the... Read More »

The Casa Mila is a unique and attractive apartment building located at 92, Passeig de Gracia in the Eixample district of the city of Barcelona in Spain. This captivating architectural masterpiece was... Read More »

The Esplanade- Theatres on the Bay is a waterside building complex located alongside Marina Bay near the mouth of the Singapore River. It occupies around six hectares of waterfront land and... Read More »

The Eureka Tower is a 300 meter high skyscraper located in the city of Melbourne, Australia. It is a residential tower, considered as the world's tallest when measured up to its highest... Read More »

The Lotus Temple is a striking structure found in Delhi, India. It is a Bahai House of Worship and is one of the prominent attractions in the city. The Lotus Tower... Read More »

The Millau Viaduct is a huge cable stayed road bridge located in Millau in Southern France. This bridge spans the River Tarn and is considered to be the tallest vehicular bridge... Read More »

The Mode Gakuen Cocoon Tower is a 50-story educational institution located in Shinjuku, Tokyo in Japan. The building is considered as the second tallest educational building in the world after the Moscow... Read More »

The Nakagin Capsule Tower is a unique structure located in Shimbashi in Tokyo, Japan. It is a mixed use residential and office tower distinguishable by its unique design of dice-like cubes stacked... Read More »

One Wall Center is a building that is part of the skyline of downtown Vancouver inBritish Columbia, Canada. It is considered as the second tallest skyscraper in the city. It was awarded... Read More »

The Oslo Opera House is a relatively new building that has become the seat of the Norwegian National Opera and Ballet. It is located in Bjorvika in... Read More »

The Petronas Towers can be seen towering over the skyline of Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. These majestic twin towers hold the record of being the world's tallest twin structures. The... Read More »

The Royal Ontario Museum is considered as Canada's largest museum of world culture and natural history. Also known as the ROM, it is located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada and is the fifth... Read More »

When you talk about notable buildings, it is not usually just its architecture and design that can be their main attractive points. Although this might be true to most buildings, there are... Read More »

The Sanyo Solar Ark is a large and imposing solar power generating facility located in the Gifu Prefecture in Japan. It is a unique solar structure and considered to be one of... Read More »

The Seattle Central Library is an 11-story glass and steel building located in downtown Seattle, Washington. The library's striking and unique appearance makes it one of the more identifiable buildings in... Read More »

The Sydney Opera House is considered as one of the most distinctive and recognizable buildings in the world. It follows quite an attractive and unique expressionist modern design and it is probably... Read More »

The Bahrain World Trade Center building is a fairly new structure that now dominates the skyline in this relatively small but rich Middle East island country. Located in the capital city of... Read More »

The Belem Tower is considered as one of the most beautiful examples of Portuguese late gothic architecture or Manueline style. It is a fortified tower that is located in the Belem district... Read More »

The Dancing House is the popular name given to the Nationale-Nederlanden building located in downtown Prague in the Czech Republic. This unique building follows a very non-traditional design in that it does... Read More »

The Geisel Library is a unique structure that occupies an area at the University of California, San Diego campus. It is the main library in the campus and houses the Arts Library... Read More »

When you find yourself somewhere in the vicinity of London's financial district, you may notice an odd-looking building that towers above the maze of other buildings in the area. Its unique oblong... Read More »

The Hearst Tower can be seen towering over the New York skyline if you ever find yourself near Columbus Circle. The building itself is located at 300 West 57th Street on Eighth... Read More »

Only few people would not recognize the famous Leaning Tower of Pisa. It is a freestanding bell tower located behind the cathedral in Pisa, a city in Italy. Its unique feature is... Read More »

The Mode Gakuen Spiral Towers is a strikingly new skyscraper that dotes the Nagoya skyline. The said building, which opened on February of 2009, offers a unique architectural feature on the... Read More »

The Sail Tower is a striking building located in the Haifa district in Israel. The Sail Tower is officially known as District Government Center-Building B. It is a government office and an... Read More »

The Shanghai World Financial is a mixed use skyscraper with an imposing presence over the Shanghai skyline. It is considered as the tallest building in Mainland China and, currently, the second tallest... Read More »

The Taj Mahal has long been regarded as one of the eight wonders of the world. Located in Agra, India, this wonder of ancient architecture is actually a mausoleum that was built... Read More »

The Temple of the Golden Pavilion is a restored Zen Buddhist temple located in Kyoto, Japan. Known more popularly in Japanese as Kinkaku-ji, this striking three story building is famous for its... Read More »

The Ryugyong Hotel is the most prominent architecture in Pyongyang's skyline and the tallest and largest building in North Korea. Skyscrapers should be nothing short of magnificent. It's one of... Read More »

The Wrigley building is located in 410 N Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. It is located in an area more popularly known as the Magnificent Mile which is the main thoroughfare of... Read More »

They say that a city's skyline is an art by itself. The many skyscrapers create a backdrop along the horizon, with its many windows glisten during the day while its many lights... Read More »

The Transamerica Pyramid is an iconic building and landmark located in San Francisco, California. It is the tallest and the most recognizable building in the city's skyline. It was once the main... Read More »

The Two International Finance Center is the taller of two skyscrapers located in the waterfront of Hong Kong's Central District. It is currently the tallest building in Hong Kong, the seventh tallest... Read More »

The United States Air Force Academy Cadet Chapel is a striking form of architecture that is quite a visually interesting sight. It looks more like a sculpture rather than a conventional... Read More »

The Williams Tower is an imposing skyscraper located in Houston, Texas. It is one of Houston's tallest and one of its most recognizable skyscrapers. The Williams Tower is actually the fourth tallest... Read More »

The Willis Tower is a known Chicago skyscraper and landmark that was recently given a new moniker. People may recognize it by its former name, the Sears Tower. It is an old... Read More »

The typical house consists of a roof, walls, and floors. Most houses have rooms with specialized functions - e.g. for sleeping, bathing, washing, etc. People in general are amenable to this typical... Read More »