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This document lists major projects from different historical periods. It covers notable architectural achievements, and includes examples of buildings and their approximate dates. Specific historical periods are highlighted.
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MAJOR PROJECTS AND PLANS PREHISTORY Çatal Höyük (Southern Anatolia, Turkey, c.6500-5700 BCE) Newgrange Passage Grave (County Meath, Ireland, c. 3100 BCE) ANCIENT INDIA AND SOUTH-EAST ASIA Great Stupa (Sanchi, India, c. 250 BCE-250 CE) Cave Temple (Karli, India, c.100 BCE-100 CE) Brihadeshvara Te...
MAJOR PROJECTS AND PLANS PREHISTORY Çatal Höyük (Southern Anatolia, Turkey, c.6500-5700 BCE) Newgrange Passage Grave (County Meath, Ireland, c. 3100 BCE) ANCIENT INDIA AND SOUTH-EAST ASIA Great Stupa (Sanchi, India, c. 250 BCE-250 CE) Cave Temple (Karli, India, c.100 BCE-100 CE) Brihadeshvara Temple (Tanjore, India, c.1000-1010) Lingaraja Temple (Bhubaneshwar, India, c 1050-1150) Angkor Wat (Angkor, Cambodia, c. 1113-1150) TRADITIONAL CHINA Great Wall of China (China, 221 BCE - 1368 CE) Nanchan Monastery (Shanxi, China, 782) Sakyamuni Pagoda of Fogong Temple (Ying, China, 1056) Ming Chengzu Forbidden City (Beijing, China, c 1420) TRADITIONAL JAPAN Horyuji Temple Complex (Nara, Japan, 670-714) Todaiji Great Buddha Hall (aka Daibutsu-Den), (Nara, Japan, c1200) Ise Shrine (Uji-Yamada, Japan, c.690- present) Katsura Imperial Villa (Kyoto, Japan,1616-1660) ANCIENT GREECE Palace of Knossos(Crete, Greece, c.1700-1380 BCE) Great Altar of Zeus (Pergamon, Turkey, c. 181-159 BCE) Mnesikles Erechtheion, (Athens, Greece c. 421-406 BCE) Hippodamus of Miletus Plan of Miletus (Miletus, Turkey, c.500 BCE) Iktinos and Kallikrates The Parthenon (Athens, Greece, 448-432 BCE) ANCIENT ROME Sanctuary of Fortuna Primigenia (Palestrina, Italy, c. 80 BCE) Flavian Amphitheater (aka Colosseum), (Rome, Italy, c. 70-82 CE) Pantheon (Rome, Italy 118-128 CE) Arch of Constantine (Rome, Italy, c. 312-315 CE) Apollodorus of Damascus Forum of Trajan (Rome, Italy, c. 100-114 CE) EARLY CHRISTIAN Old Saint Peter’s (Rome, Italy, c. 333) Church of Sant’Apollinare Nuovo (Ravenna, Italy, 556-569) BYZANTINE Anthemius of Tralles and Isidorus of Miletus Hagia Sophia (Istanbul, Turkey, 532- 537) San Marco Basilica (Venice, Italy, 1063-1089) Barma and Posnik Saint Basil the Blessed Cathedral (Moscow, Russia, 1555-1560) ISLAMIC Great Mosque of Damascus (Damascus, Syria, 706-715) Great Mosque of Córdoba (Córdoba, Spain, 833-988) Alhambra (Granada, Spain, 1237-1492) Mimar Sinan Sehzade Mosque (Istanbul, Turkey, 1545-1548) Ahmed Lahauri, Isa Afandi and Ismail Afridi Taj Mahal (Agra, India, 1631-1647) AFRICAN Great Zimbabwe (Masvingo, Zimbabwe, c.1060) Great Mosque of Djenné (Djenné, Mali: c. 1200, rebuilt 1907) Husuni Kubwa Palace (Kilwa, Tanzania: c. 1245) Rock Cut Churches (Lalibela, Ethiopia, c.1270) Kasubi Tombs (Kampala, Uganda, 1881) EARLY MEDIEVAL Odo of Metz Charlemagne’s Palatine Chapel (Aachen, Germany, 792-805) Plan of Saint Gall (unbuilt, c. 817) Monastery of Saint Martin-du-Canigou (Canigou, France, 1001-1026)