More than 4 billion people worldwide live in urban areas. With more than two-thirds of the world’s population now expected to live in urban areas by 2050, we are paying increasing attention to the buildings around us.
Let’s take a look at the 100 most beautiful buildings in the world, it is definitely a visual feast, are you ready? let’s start!
1、This vertical garden is located in Madrid, Spain
2、Bourtange Fort in the Netherlands, specially designed for medieval warfare, is absolutely stunning
3、Edinburgh Castle and its half-moon-shaped battery seen from the Werner Steps in Edinburgh’s Old Town, Scotland.
4、A masterpiece of Armenian medieval architecture, the Cathedral of Ani, built in 1001.
5、Mont Saint Michel, France
6、Matsumoto Castle, Japan, built in the late 16th century
7、Plaza Mayor is the main public space in the city center of Madrid, the capital of Spain, dating back to the 15th century.
8、A cafe in the Czech Republic
9、150 trees are planted on this apartment building in Turin
10、The 17th century Shah Jahan Mosque in Pakistan, famous for its geometric brickwork.
11、This is the Garthage Hindu temple located on Mount Aravalli in Jaipur, India.
12、Freddy Mamani Building in El Alto, Bolivia
13、The Bukhara Ark is a fortress located in Uzbekistan.
14、Art Nouveau building built in the 1880s in Brussels, Belgium.
15、Eltz Castle, located in Wilsheim, Germany, has been owned and inhabited by the same family for over 850 years.
16、Oslo Opera House
17、The Sumela Monastery in Trabzon, Turkey, was originally built in AD 386 on a steep cliff at an altitude of 1,200 meters.
18、Spitchäuschen is a narrow half-timbered house built in 1416 in Bernkastel-Kues, Germany.
19、The 325-year-old tree is wrapped in the building as Turkey does not allow tree cutting.
29、Escape from the hustle and bustle of Istanbul’s touristy neighborhoods
30、Venice, Italy
31、Villa Farnese in Italy is a 16th century Pentagon Renaissance mansion.
32、Central Spain, 15th century Coca Castle.
33、Burg Hochosterwitz is a castle built on limestone, built in AD 860 and fortified until the 16th century. After 1571 it was still owned by the noble Khevenhüller family.
34、cubic window
35、Shah-I-Zinda cemetery in Samarkand, Uzbekistan
36、Sunlight through the willows of Westminster Abbey in Minster, London, UK
37、Fisherman’s Bastion in Budapest, Hungary
38、The 140-meter-high Ruyi Bridge in China
39、The Wave Apartments in Denmark
40、The gate of the mosque in St. Petersburg, Russia, designed by architect Nikolai Vasiliev.
41、Mosques in Casablanca
42、Mahkama Du Pacha in Casablanca, Morocco
43、Entrepreneurship Valley, Xiaoshan Science and Technology City, Hangzhou, China
44、A 45-story building in Guiyang, China, I don’t know what it’s like to live here
45、Writers’ Museum in Edinburgh
46、Habitat Apartments in Montreal
47、Tropical island built in an old airship hangar near Berlin, Germany.
48、An 1840s farmhouse built of red brick in England.
49、The interior of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona, designed by Antoni Gaudi. Construction began in 1882 but remains unfinished. Completion is expected in 2026, just in time for the 100th anniversary of Gaudí’s death.
50、Jeroen Van Dam in Paris, France.
51、closest church in korea
52、Partington Corner House by Richard Clements.
53、Opened in 1913, this historic Haussmann-style hotel is located inside the Plaza Athénée on Avenue Montaigne in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France.
54、This eclectic Monastero villa is located on the shores of Lake Como in Varenna, Lombardy, Italy.
55、Schloss Clemenswerth in Lower Saxony, Germany, is an 18th-century Baroque hunting centre with eight small cabins surrounded by a central gazebo for guests.
56、Singapore’s landmark Marina Bay Sands hotel.
57、Located in the 9th arrondissement of Paris, France, the Second Empire style Palais Garnier building was completed in 1875.
58、Tropical tree house, Bali
59、The entrance hall is divided by a three-arched columnar screen, a recently restored 19th-century Greek Revival country house in North Yorkshire, England.
60、This is a 19th century Victorian Gothic cottage in the village of Highgate Hawley, North London, England.
61、Built in 1891, Hunter’s House in Detroit, Michigan.
62、Luma Arles (Frank Gehry, France, 2021)
63、Great Mosque in Mosul, Iraq
64、Cologne Cathedral is a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, built between 1248-1880.
65、Kazan Bazaar, Iran.
66、The Loebton Hotel in Vietnam.
67、Very exquisite cottage, will there be troubles living here?
68、Napa Residences, California
69、Axel Tower in Copenhagen, Denmark.
70、The Royal Palace of Caserta is the largest royal palace in the world
71、An example of 16th century French architecture that is still inhabited today.
72、Inside the Hyatt Regency Atlanta
73、Santuario Madonna Della Corona on Lake Garda, Italy, built on a steep rock face.
74、This is a Soviet-era building built in 1979
75、This building in Russia looks very comfortable. Do you want to come and live here?
76、Hermann Weinhardt House built in 1888 in Chicago, Illinois
77、Hongen Temple in Chongqing, China
78、Castel Savoia is a 19th century eclectic villa made of oak, built for the Queen of the Kingdom of Italy, in northwestern Italy.
79、Castello Di Reschio in Lisciano Nicone, Italy
80、Tokyo DisneySea Tower of Terror
81、The largest castle in the Netherlands, Kasteel De Haar, was largely rebuilt in the 16th century and extensively restored in the 19th century.
82、A 1920s Tudor Revival building is a department store in the West End of London, England
83、Tibet Potala Palace
84、Dambulla Cave Temple, Sri Lanka
85、Fontana Di Trevi, Rome
86、Fontana Pretoria is a 16th-century fountain in the historic center of Palermo, surrounded by 17th-century Baroque churches and palaces, in Sicily, southern Italy.
87、This cottage in Sussex, England
88、Pigalle Duperre, France
89、Sagrada Familia, Spain
90、St. Vitus Cathedral, Prague, Czech Republic
91、Abandoned palace in Strasbourg, France
92、One Central Park in Sydney, Australia
93、Talgarth Road, London
94、George F. Winslow House, Queen Victoria Anne’s Home, built in 1894 with an oversized corner brick chimney that wraps around the windows.
95、Knarvik Community Church – Norway
96、Great arcade in Leeds, UK
97、Undersea restaurant in Norway
98、Completed in 1987, this Palazzo hotel in Fukuoka, Japan is one of the masterpieces of the late architect Aldo Rossi.
99、The Bonaventure Hotel (1976) John Portman
100、The Bank of China Capsule Tower in Tokyo, Japan.
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