Foreign Buildings X Details PDF

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This document provides details on various foreign buildings, including their architectural styles, locations, and materials used. It offers a glimpse into different cultures and historical periods in terms of building and design.

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Foreign builds X detials  Great Pyramid of giza o Limestone blocks & granite o Royal tomb of pharoah, to safe gurd his mummy  Stone henge o England, UK o Neolithic era structure o Sarsen stone (a type of sandstone) o Ritual & burial site...

Foreign builds X detials  Great Pyramid of giza o Limestone blocks & granite o Royal tomb of pharoah, to safe gurd his mummy  Stone henge o England, UK o Neolithic era structure o Sarsen stone (a type of sandstone) o Ritual & burial site  Colosseum o Roman architecture o Emphitheater - gladiator fights (upto 80,000 people) o Concrete & stone  Parthenon o Athens, greece o Use of doric pillrs & rectangle plan o Marble  Machu picchu o Peru, south america o During inca empire o Stone masonary, dry stone wall o Grainite stones o Earth quake resistant structure  Wall of china o Bricks & stones o Used as defensive fortification  Petra o Jordan, petra o Rock cut arch o Sandstone handcarved to form temples o "rose city" for pink sandstone in façade  Chichen itza o Mexico o Limestone o Pyramid like structure  Taj mahal o Mughal architecture o White marble form makrana o pietra dura (using precious items from inlay work)  Ankor wat o Siem reap, Cambodia o Sandstone blocks o God vishnu ( hindu to buddhist converted) o Largest religious temple  Hagia sophia o Istanbul, turkey o Byzantine architecture o Brick, mortar, marle & stone  Alhambra o Spain o Moorish Islamic architecture o Clay, timber, stone.  Notre dame cathedral o Along seine river, france o Gothic architecture o Limestone o Fire in 2019  St. basils Cathedral o Red sqaure, Moscow, russia o Byzantine architecture o Brick, linestone & plaster  Leaning tower of pisa o Romanesque architecture o Carara marble  Eiffel tower o Wrought iron (lattice structure)  Mount-saint-Michael o France o Gothic and romanesque arch o Granite & limestone  Forbidden city o Grand halls, courtyard & pavilion along central exis o Wood, bricks, marbles  Sagrada familia o Barcelona, spain o Art nouveau style o Stone, bricks,ceramic tiles & stained glass windows  Westminster abbey o London o River thames o Gothic style o Limestone & sandstone  Branderburg gate o Berlin, germany o Neo classical architecture o Doric columns  Versailles palace o Versailles, france o Baroque style  Buckingham palace o London o Neo classical style o Portland stone & marble  Tower of london o London, thames river o Kentish ragstone & caen stone  Empire state building o NY, USA o Shreve, lamb & harmon associations o Art deco style o Stell framework with granite & limestone  Statue of liberty o NY, USA o frederic auguste bartholdi & gustaw eiffel o Neo classical style o Copper sheets assemble into iron framework  Chrysler buildign o NY, USA (William van alen) o Art deco style o Steel framework, brick & limestone façade  Golden gate bridge o California, USA o art deco style o Stell & wires  Sydney opera house o Australia (Jorn utzon) o Modernist style o Concrete shells, glass curtain walls, ceramic tile clading  Burj khalifa o Dubai (SOM (skidmore, ownigs & merril) o Neo-futurism style o Concrete, stell, glass & aluminum façade  Petronas tower o Malaysia (Cesar pelli) o Post modern style o Concrete, stell, glass & aluminum façade  Willis tower (shears tower) o USA (bruce graham) o Modernist style o Concrete, stell,aluminum & glass façade  Taipei 101 o Taiwan o CY lee & partner architects o Post moden architecture o Concrete, stell,aluminum & green inted glass façade  CN tower o Toronto, canada o Modernist style o Reinforced concrete, stell & glass  Lloyds building o London, UK (Richard rogers) o High tech expressionist atyle o Stell & glass  Guggenheim museum o Bilbao spain o Frank O gehry o Deconstructism o Stell frame, titanium panels & limestone  Walt disney concert hall o California, USA o frenk O gehry o Post modern deconstructism o Stainless stell panels  Louvre museum o Paris France (IM pie) o Renaissance & modern o Stone & glass  One world trade centre o NY, USA (SOM) o Modernist style o Steel, reinforced concrete, glass & aluminum  Hearst tower o NY, USA (Norman foster) o Mix of old & modern style o Sandstone, granite, glass & stell  Pompidou centre o Paris, france (by Renzo piano) o Exposed machenical work in facade o High tech style o Steel, glass & ref concrete  Falling waters o Pennsylvania, USA (FL wright) o Organic style o Sandstone, concrete & stell  Guggenheim museum o NY, USA (FL wright) o organic style, flowing lines o Ref concrete & smooth white exterior  Museum of modern art (MoMA) o NY, USA o Modernist style ( transparency) o Stell, glass & concrete  Milwaukee art museum o Wiscosin, USA (santiago calatrava) o Modern & futurism style o Stell concrete & glass  Linkon memorial o Washington DC, USA (herny bacon) o Neo-classic (greek doric temple) o Yule marble (ext) & indiana limestone (int)  White house o Washington DC, USA (james hoban) o Neo-classical style o Aquia creek sandstone  Gateway arch o USA (euro sarrinen) o Stainless stell & stell framework  The pentagon o USA ( george bergstrome) o Deffence building o Ref concrete, stell, limestone & brick  Tokyo tower o Tokyo, japan ( tachu naito) o Lattice steel structure with 2 observatory  Burj al arab o Dubai,UAE (tow wright)  Luxur temple o Luxur, egypt (used sandstone blocks) o Large courtyard, pylon, hypostyle hall  Pompeii ruins o Naples, italy o Ancient roman city o Local vorcanic stone & bricks  Florence Cathedral o "Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore" o Gothic & Renaissance style o Carara marble, prato marble  Dome of the rock o Jerusalem o Byzantine style o Golden dome over a wodden dome  Statue of christ the redeemer o Rio de Janerio, brazil o Art deco style  Szechenyi chain bridge o Danube river, London - Classicist style o Stone pillars & iron chain  30st mary axe (the gherkin) o London, england (norman foster) o Modernist style o Stell & glass  Bejing national staduim (birds nest) o Jacques herzog & peirre de meuron o Stells beams (80,000 people capacity)  Tadao ando - church of the light o Osaka, japan o Minimalist design o Cross shaed cutout in the concrete wall  Moshe safdie - habitat 67 o Quebec, canada - Brutalist style ( concrete used)  Louis sullivan - prudential building o Louis salivan - "father of skysrapers" o NY, USA (Steel framed )  Shard o Tallest building of UK o Renzo piano o Entirely glass claded  The baker house o Alwar lato o Inside on MIT - massachesuts ints of tech. USA  Oculus world trade centre o Santiago calitirava, NY, USA  The glass house o Philip johnson (Modern & post modern arch) o Minimalist style  Seagram building o Ludwig mies wan der rohe & philip Johnson o NY, USA, modernist style o Bronze and tinted glass clading  United nations headquaters o NY, USA, (le corbusier) o Modernist style  London aquatics centre o London, UK (Zaha hadid) o Fluid geometry of water concept Indian architects B.V. doshi - aryana low cost housing B.V. doshi - sangath, ahemdabad B.V. doshi - CEPT univecity, ahemdabad B.V. doshi - city of ahemdabad B.V. doshi - NIFT delhi B.V. doshi - prembhai hall B.V. doshi - amdavad ni gufa, ahemdabad B.V. doshi - IIM, banglore B.V. doshi - LIC housing B.V. doshi - national war museum Raj reval - asian gaves village Raj reval - hall of nations Raj reval - lisbon ismaili cantre Raj reval - national institute of immunology Raj reval - sham lal house Raj reval - delhi metro headquaters Laurie baker - the hamlet, Trivandrum Laurie baker - indian coffee house, kerela Laurie baker - dakshinachitra, chennai, tamilnadu Laurie baker - laurie baker center Laurie baker - CDS, trivandrapuram Laurie baker - literacy village Charles mark correa - jawahar kala kendra Charles mark correa - kanchanjunga apartments Charles mark correa - the mahatma gandhi sangrahlaya Charles mark correa - MP legislative assembly Charles mark correa - british council delhi Charles mark correa - Kala acedemy, goa Charles mark correa - bharat bhavan Charles mark correa - aga khan museum Charles mark correa - Ismay center Charles mark correa - IUCCA , pure Charles mark correa - LIC building Rahul mehrotra - KMC corporate office Rahul mehrotra - the visitor center Rahul mehrotra - house in a tea garden Rahul mehrotra - campus for bus magic Rahul mehrotra - the two bay house Rahul mehrotra - taj mahal visitor center (TMCC) Le Corbusier - villa savoye Le Corbusier - colline notre dame du haut Le Corbusier - united habitation, merseille, france Le Corbusier - national museum of western art Le Corbusier - chandighar city Le Corbusier - sainte marie de la tourette Le Corbusier - saint- peirre Le Corbusier - pavillon le corbusier Le Corbusier - philips pavilion Le Corbusier - assembly hall, chandighar Le Corbusier - immeuble clarte Sanjay puri - ishatvam 9 Sanjay puri - the street Sanjay puri - the crescent Sanjay puri - 72 screens, jaipur Sanjay puri - the courtyard house Achyut kanvinde - IIT kanpur Achyut kanvinde - ISCON temple, delhi Achyut kanvinde - national science center Achyut kanvinde - dudhsagar dairy plant Achyut kanvinde - physical research laboratory Achyut kanvinde - national insurance academy, pune Achyut kanvinde - harivallabhdas house, ahemdabad Achyut kanvinde - nehru science center Achyut kanvinde - ahemdabad textile industry's research association (ATIRA) Christopher charles begginer - mahindra united world College of india Christopher charles begginer - suzlon one earth Christopher charles begginer - india house, pune Brinda somaya - nalanda international school, varodara Brinda somaya - goa institute of management Brinda somaya - BITS pilani (birla institude of technology & science Brinda somaya - TCS house, mumbai Brinda somaya - Zensar technology limited, pune Bimal patel - entrepreneurship development institude of india, ahemdabad Bimal patel - pandit deendayal energy univercity Bimal patel - high court of gujrat Bimal patel - ahemdabad management associations Bimal patel - central vista Bimal patel - new campus IIMA Bimal patel - tata CGLP township Anant raje - managment developmwnt center ( in IIM ahemdabad) Anant raje - NDDB, galba bhai trainig institute ( national dairy development board) Anant raje - bhopal development authority headquaters Anant raje - MAFCO wholesale market, mumbai Anant raje - intitude of forest management, bhopal Anant raje - MICA, bhopal Sheila shri prakash - mahindra world city clubhouse, chennai Sheila shri prakash - MMA management center Sheila shri prakash - brihadishwara temple, thanjuvur Sheila shri prakash - dr sivanthi adityanagar nursing college Sheila shri prakash - bahai temple Anupama kundoo - the wall house Anupama kundoo - residence kranti kanade Anupama kundoo - the shah house Anupama kundoo - creativity - an urban eco community Anupama kundoo - town hall complex Anupama kundoo - mitra youth hostel Anupama kundoo - unbound - the library of lost books Anupama kundoo - volontariat homes for homeless children Anupama kundoo - hut petite fermie Anupama kundoo - library nalanda sewa samithi Hasmukh bhy patel - patang hotel Hasmukh bhy patel - dena bank Hasukh bhy patel - reserve bank of india Hasukh bhy patel - SBI Ashoka - sanchi stupa Pallawas - mahabalipuram temples Narshingh dev - sun temple, konark Jai singh - jantar mantar Fidai khan - pinjore garden Sitaram khanderao & DN mirza - hotel taj mahal palace Edwin lutens - connaught palalce Edwin lutens - rashtrapati bhavan Herbert baker - parliament house FW benjamin - parliament annex Eero saarein - dulles airport , Washington DC Eero saarein - memorial ach, USA Eero saarein - the auditorium Eero saarein - the chapel Eero saarein - jfk airport Hussain doshi gufa - IIM bengaluru Habib rehman - new secretariat, kockata Joseph A Stein - India International Centre Joseph A Stein - World Habitat Centre Louis I Kahn - IIM, Ahmedabad Minoru Yamasaki - World Trade Centre CP Kukerja - Jawaharlal Nehru University CP kukreja - IIT lucknow CP kukreja - signature tower delhi Fariborz Sahba - Lotus Temple IM Pei - Louvre Pyramid Haffez Contractor - DLF Centre Haffez Contractor - Connaught place KT Ravindran - Rajiv Gandhi Memorial MM Rana - Buddha Jayanti Gardens Kuldip Singh - NDME Building Ravindra Bhan - Shakti Shala PN Mathur - Chanakya Temple Ranjeet Sabhiki - Yamuna Apartment Satish Gujral - Belgian Embassy, New Delhi Sharat Das - Indira Gandhi Indoor Stadium, New Delhi Shivnath Prasad - Sri Ram Centre Melton Bekker - Hotel Taj Mahal Tower, Mumbai The Design Group - hotel mughal sheranton, agra Aditya prakash - tagore theater Hashmukh C patel - shyamal rone house, hemdabad Sitaram khanderao & dm mirza - Hotel taj, mumbai Shirish malpani - civic centre, delhi James meadows rendel - howrah bridge, kolkata William emerson - victoria memorial , kolkata Uttam C jain - indra gandhi institute of development research, mumbai Uttam C jain - universal harmony hall Uttam C jain - uniercity of jodhpur Uttam C jain - prerna sthala Uttam C jain - aga khan school Uttam C jain - umaid heritage, rajsthan Ashish gunfu - dolma ling ninnery & institute Ashish gunfu - dr kubbr house, new delhi Foreign architects Antoni gaudi - sagrada familia Antoni gaudi - casa mila Antoni gaudi - palau guell Antoni gaudi - casa battlo Norman foster - 30 st. mary axe (the gherkin) Norman foster - hearst tower, newyork Norman foster - Bejing airport, china Frank gehry - guggenheim museum in bilbao, spain Frank gehry - dancing house Frank gehry - walt disney concert hall, los angles Frank gehry - louis vuitton foundation Zaha hadid - bridge pavilion, spain Zaha hadid - guangzhou opera house, china Zaha hadid - london aquatics center Frank llyod wright - falling waters house Frank llyod wright - guggenheim museum, NY Frank llyod wright - robel house Le corbusier - villa savoye Le corbusier - notre dham du haut Le corbusier - united nations headquaters, NY Mies van der rohe - barcelona pavilion Mies van der rohe - farnswarth house Mies van der rohe - seagram building Mies van der rohe - crown hall Philip johnson - AT & T building dallas, texas Philip johnson - the glass house Philip johnson -crystal cathedral Santiago calatrava - oculus at the world trade center, NY Santiago calatrava - dubai creek tower Alvar alto - the baker house , massachusetts Daniel libsekind - imperial was museum, england Daniel libsekind - grand canal theatre, dublin Euro sarienen - gateway arch IM Pie - louvre pyramid, paris Louis sullivan - prudential building, NY Moshe safdie - habitat 67, quebec Rem koolhaas - CCTV headquaters, china Tadao ando - church of the light , japan James hoban - the white house, whshington DC Fedric auguste banmoldi - statue of liberty Gustav eiffel - eiffel tower FW stewens - victoria terminus Jorn utzon - sydney opera house Moshe safdie - habitat, monetras Norman foster - hong kong bank Alvar alto - helsikini city centre Charles moorc - hons scholl of business Dr buckminister fuller - monteral biosphere Dr buckminister fuller - dymanion house Knzo tange - hiroshima peace memorial, tokyo Knzo tange - olympic arena Zoseph a stien - indian habitat centre express tower Fathers X philosophy Louis Sullivan – Father of Skyscrapers Le Corbusier – Father of Modern Architecture Frank Lloyd Wright – Father of Organic Architecture Frank Gehry – Pioneer of Deconstructivism Antonio Sant'Elia – Pioneer of Futurism Norman Foster – Father of High-Tech Architecture Mies van der Rohe – Father of Minimalist Architecture Robert Venturi – Father of Postmodern Architecture Ken Yeang – Father of Sustainable Architecture Zaha Hadid – Queen of Curves, Deconstructivist Icon I.M. Pei – Master of Modernist Landmarks Oscar Niemeyer – Pioneer of Modern Brazilian Architecture Walter Gropius – Founder of Bauhaus Movement Louis Sullivan – Form follows function Le Corbusier – Five Points: structure, open space Frank Lloyd Wright – Nature + Building blend Frank Gehry – Chaos in form Antonio Sant'Elia – Speed + tech-inspired Norman Foster – Innovation + sustainability Mies van der Rohe – Less is more Robert Venturi – Complex, "less is a bore" Ken Yeang – Eco-friendly design Zaha Hadid – Curves and fluidity Walter Gropius – Art + tech fusion Indian builds X details Qutub minar Delhi (indo islamic) Started by qutb-ud-din-aibak & completed by Iltutmish Red stone & marble 72.5 m, 5 story building Highest tower in india Red fort Delhi (shah jahan) Persian & indian style Humanyun tomb Commission by bena begam (for dead humanyun) Persian style (red sandstone woth white & black marble India gate Delhi (edwin lutens) For 70,000 soilders that died in WW1 42 m, rand and pale sandstone & granite Ancient roman trimphal arches Lotus temple Iranian architecture fariborz sabha Marble from greece It has 9 pools, 7 petals Jama majid Delhi, shah jahan Red sandstone & white marbel Safjardung tomb Delhi, By his son (shuja ud daula) Last monumental garden of mughals Persian & indian style Old fort Delhi, Humanyun (purana quila) Fatehpur sikri Akbar, red sandstone built Islamic & hindu style Buland darwaja, panch mahal, deevan e khas & aam, tomb od salim chisti Agra fort "red fort of agra" Akbar, islamic & hindu style Sanchi stupa Sanchi, MP (buddhist style) Ashoka( muryan dynasy) oldest stone structure in india Khajuraho temple MP (kendriya mahadev & laxman temple) Chandela dynasty (nagara style) Erotic sculptures of sandstone Gwalior fort Hindu, islamic & jain styles Blue mosaic & decation Hawa mahal Sawai pratap singh Rajput + islamic (arch - lal chand ustad) red & pink sandstone Char minar Hydrabad, talangana Quli qutib shah (indo islamic & persian) Granite, lime, mortal & pulverized marble Hampi monument Karnataka , (viyanyanagar empire) Virupaksha temple & stone chariot CST / victoria terminus Mumbai (FW stewens) Victorian gothic style Mount abu, rajsthan Dilwara temple North style temple, shell-like use of marble Jantar mantar Delhi, raja jai singh 2 Konark sun temple Konark, MP King narshinghadeo Central indian style of temple Carved stone Meenakshi temple Madhurai, tamilnadu South indian temple Pandya ruler, (stone used) UNECSO X details  Ajanta caves o Aurangabad o 30 carved caves o 2000 years old o Bhuddisht cave  CST ( chatrapati shivaji terminus/ victoria terminus) o Architect - FW stewens o Victorian gothic arch o "mammoth - sized" o Symbol of progress o British era structure  Elephanta caves o Maharashtra o 7 caves o Warli painting originated from here o Known as city of caves (Lord shiva) o Discovered by protuguese colonists  Ellora caves o Aurangabad o Largest rockcut temple - kailash o 100 caves, 34 sites* o Rock cut structures o Hindu, jain & buddhists o Bygone era  Victorian gothic & art deco ensembles o Mumbai ( city of dreans) o Jj school of architecture o Blend of europian & indian values  Taj mahal o UP ( agra) o River yamuna o Shah jahan for wife o Islamic art  Agra fort o Red fort of agra o Red sandstone o Persian and arabic arch o Main residence of mughal's untill shifting to delhi  Fatehpur siki o UP o City of victory o Planned city o Capital city of mughals for a decade o Buland darwaja, tomb of salim chisti, deevan-e-amm, deevan-e-khas, o Jodhabai palace, panch mahal  Sanchi stupa o Madhya pradesh o Contains; ashes of lord buddha o Monolithic pillars, palaces, and monastries o Mauryan era  Khajuraho group of munuments o Madhya pradesh o Chandela dynasty o Erotic sculptures that reflect female beauty & fertility o Kandariya mahadev & vishvanath temple  Rock shelters of bhimbatek o Madhya pradesh o Foothills of vindhya mountain o 750 caves spread over 7 hills o Great painting - exmaple of cultural value  Humanyun's tomb o Delhi o Mughal era o Persian & islamic arch o Also called - maqbara - e - humayun o 150 tombs o Red sandstone & white marbel domes o Commiissioned by hamida bebu begum o Completed by humayuns son  Qutub minar complex o Delhi o By qutub ud din aibak o After defeat of last hindu kingdom o 73 m height ( 5 stories ) o Also known as thower of victory o  Red fort comples  Delhi  Main residence of 5th mughal - shah jahan  Red stone  Also called shahzanbad  Adjcet to shalimar fort  Keoladeo national park o Bharatpur ( rajsthan) o Also called bharatpur bird santuary  Hill forts of rajshthan o The land of forts and palaces - rajsthan o Chittorgarh Fort, Kumbhalgarh Fort - second largest wall in the world o Gagron Fort, famous for Sati culture in India & water fortification o exceptionally beautiful Amer Fort o shimmering golden Jaisalmer Fort o the ancient fort of Ranthambore  Jaipur city o Also known as pink city o Influenced by hindu, mughals & comtemporary west  Jantar mantar o Jaipur o Rajput king sawai jai singh II o 19 astronomical instruments o Worlds largest stone sundial  Champaner - pavaghad archeological park o Gujrat o Home to fortifications, palaces, shrines, residential buildings,water retaining installations & the living village of champaner o Significant pilgrimage place for hindus  Ahemdabad ( historic city ) o First UNECSO city in india o Many indo-islamic monuments o Witnesses the freedom revolution led by mahatma gandhi  Rani ki vav o Patan, gujrat o Bygone era o 20 years to complete o Ranu udayamati commitioned for her husband bhimdev I o Reasemblance to vimal vasahi temple ( mount abu) & sun temple ( modhera) o Chalukyan dynasty in the form of step well  Dholavira o Rann of kutch, gujrat o Effective water management system, well planned streets, multilayer defensive mechanism, extensive use of stone in construction, distinct architectural features, and special burial structures are some of the reasons why dholavira won the prestigious title of the world heritage site in india o well planned city of harappan era o also considered the first end this very civilization site in India  Nalanda university o Bihar o Bakhtiyar khilji invaded and ransacked (stealing and causing damage) the monastry institution o Killed monks and also burnt the huge - huge library o Buddhist university  Mahabodhi temple o bihar o One of the 4 holy sites of lord buddha o Have that "bodhi" tree under which buddha gained motive o Significant pilgrimage site for buddhist o ashoka erected the first temple in the complex in the 3rd century  Great living chola temple o Tamilnadu o Dravidian temples (Chola ideology) o 3 tempels are there (Thanjavur, darasuram, and gangaikonacholapuram)  Group of munuments at mahabalipuram o Tamilnadu o Port city along coromandel port, mahabalipuram o Centre of trades during pallava dynasty  Group of monuments at hampi o Hampi, karnataka o Considered to be largest open-air museum in the world o Rich area o Merchants used to trade diamonds, silk and brocades here  Group of monuments at pattadakal o Pattadakal, bankalkot, Karnataka o 10 beautiful temples o Chalukyan dynasty o 9 hindu, 1 jain santuary o Virupaksha temples by queen llokamahadevi for husbands victory is there  Konark sun temple o Konark, odisha o Sun god o Massive chariot 12 pair wheels, with 7 horses o Also called black pagoda (due to its dark colour) o Also called padma kshetra  Church and convent of goa o Once a capital of Portuguese o Involves - basilica of bom jesus & sea Cathedral (largest church india)  Works of le corbusier o Capitol complex - chandigarh   Kakatiya rudreshwara temple o Telangana o 800 y/o temple o Shiva temple o Named after the architect ramappa o Roof build with bricks that folat on water o Pillars when struck make a musical tone o Kakatiya empire  Scared ensembles of the hoyasala o Chenakeshava temple o Hyper real sculptures  Mountain railways of india o 3 mountain rails o The Darjeeling himalayan railway of west bengal o The nilgiri mountain railways of tamilnadu o The kalka shimla railway of himachal pradesh  MOIDAMS (added in 2024) o A mount burial system of ahom dynasty o Eastern assam o It contains the remains of kings and stuff World well known 1. Big Ben-London 2. Leaning Tower - Pisa 3. Pyramid-Egypt 4. Louvre - Paris 5. Nehru Square - Russia 6. Yellowstone - USA 7. White Hall - London 8. Babylon-Baghdad 9. Berlin wall - Germany 10. Brandenburg Gate - Berlin 11. Buckingham Palace - London 12. CN Tower - Canada 13. Colossium - Rome 14. 10 Downing Street - London 15. Eiffel Tower - Paris 16. Empire State Building - New York 17. Fleet Street - London 18. India House - London 19. Pentagon-Washington DC 20. Sphinx -- Egypt 21. Statue of Liberty - New York 22. St. Sophia - Constantinople / istanbul, tukey 23. Wall Street --- New York 24. Water loo - Belgium 25. Wembley stadium -- London 26. Stonehenge - England (United Kingdom) 27. Golden Gate Bridge - San Francisco 28. Acropolis Greece, Athens 29. Serengeti National Park - Tanzania 30. St. Peters Basilica - Vatican City 31. St.Basils cathedral - moscow, russia 32. Central Park - New york 33. Arc de Triomphe - Paris 34. Machu Pichu -- Peru 35. Borobuddur - Indonesia 36. Luxor Temple - Egypt 37. Victoria Falls - Betn Zambia & Zimbabwe 38. Burj Al Arab - Dubai 39. Hagia Sophia - Istanul (Turkey) 40. Angel falls - Venezula 41. Abu Simbel - Egypt Indian well known 1. Ajanta Caves - Aurangabad (MH) 2. Amaranath Caves - Kashmir 3. Amber Palace - Jaipur 4. Akbar's Tomb - Sikandara, Agra 5. Anand Bhavan - Allahabad 6. Bibi ka maqbara - Aurangabad 7. Birla Planetarium - Kolkatha, 8. Black Pagoda - Konark (Odisha) 9. Brihadeshwara Temple - Tanjor, tamilnadu 10. Brindavan gardens - Mysore, karnataka 11. Buland Darwaza - Fatehpur Sikri 12. Charminar - Hyderabad, telangana 13. Chilka Lake - Bhubaneshwar Odisha 14. Dal lake - Srinagar 15. Dilwara Temple - Mt.Abu (Rajasthan) 16. Elephanta caves -Marashtra 17. Lal bagh garden - Bangalore, 18. Mahabaleshwar Temple - Ujjain (M.P) 19. Malabar Hills - Bombay 20. ManMandir palace - Gwalior Fort 21. Marble Rocks - Jabalpur 22. Marina Beach - Chennai (Madras) 23. Meenakshi Temple - Madurai 24. Girinar (Jain Temple) - Junagadh, gujrat 25. Nagina Lake - Srinagar 26. Nishant Bagh - Srinagar 27. Padmanabha Temple - Trivendrum 28. Panch Mahal - Fatehpur sikri 29. Qutub Minar - Delhi 30. Raj Ghat-Delhi 31. Rashtrapathi Bhavan - New Delhi 32. Vijay Ghat - New delhi 33. Red Fort - New Delhi 34. India Gate-Delhi 35. Gateway of India - Mumbai 36. Golden Temple - Amritsar & Vellore 37. Gol gumbuz - Bijapur 38. Hawa mahal - Jaipur 39. Howrah Bridge - Kolkatha 40. Island Palace -Udaipur 41. Itmaad-ul-dawlahi Tomb - Agra 42. Jagannath temple - Puri (Odisha) 43. Jahaj Mahal -M.P 44. Vijay Sthamba ( tower of victory) -- chittorgarh 45. Jama Maszid - Delhi 46. Jantar mantar - Dalhi & Jaipur 47. Jog falls-Karnataka 48. Kailash temple - Ellora 49. Khajuraho temples -Orcha, M.P 50. Keerthi Stambha - Chittorgarh 51. Sanchi Stupa -M.P 52. Saranath Temple - Varanasi 53. Sidi Sayyed Mosque - Ahmedabad 54. Shalimar Bagh - Srinagar 55. Shahi Chasma - Srinagar 56. Shanti Vana - New Delhi 57. Shore Temple - Mahabalipuram 58. Somnath temple - Gujarat 59. Statue of Gomateswara - Karnataka 60. Statue of Ugra Narasimha - Hampi 61. Sunderbans - West Bengal 62. Sun Temple - Konark & Modhera 63. Victoria Garden - Mumbai 64. Tower of Silence - Mumbai 65. Taj Mahal - Agra 66. Lotus / Bahai temple - New Delhi 67. Nalanda University - Bihar 68. Bodhgaya Temple - Bihar 69. Moti Masjid - Agra 70. Kranthi Maiden - Mumbai 71. Gandhi Sadan - New Delhi 72. Omkar Temple - Omkarji, M.P 73. Hindododla mahal - Mandu, M.P 74. Moghul gardens/ amrit udhyan - New Delhi 75. Ramanathaswamy temple - Rameshwaram 76. Shershah suri tomb - Sasaram, Bihar 77. Ahmed shah tomb-Ahmedabad Non famous Belur math - kolkata Damek stupa - sarnath Taknat shri harminder shaheb (patna saheb) - patna Dakshineshwar kali temple - kolkata Sabarmati ashram - ahemdabad Shanti Niketan - R. Tagane - West Bengal Shanti Vang - JL Nehru - New Delhi Shanti Sthala - Indira Gandhi - New Delhi Aram Bagh - Agra Chatra Mahal - Bundi Hauz Khas - New Delhi Mriyanaini Palace - Gwalior Sas Bahu Temple - Gwalior Teli Temple - Gwalior Fort William - Kolkata Prince of Wales - (Ch. Shivaji vastu Sangrahalaya) - Mumbai Marbel palace - jhodpur Charav-e-sharif - jammu Gol ghar - patna Pandari haveli - patna Pattar ki masjid - patna Saifdarjund tomb - new delhi Sheesh mahal - agra Sher shah masjid - patna Umaid bhavan - jhodpur bada imambada - lucknow Gardens X detials  Symmetry & Water Channels: Look for Persian or Mughal gardens.  Terraces & Enclosures: Mughal gardens have walls and terraces; Persian gardens are often enclosed but flatter.  Grand Scale, Gravel, and Long Axis: This is a French garden.  Sculptures and Terraces, Renaissance Feel: Likely an Italian garden.  Ornamental Grasses, Rustic Paths: Indicative of an American garden.  Natural, Flowing, No Strong Lines: English gardens have a park-like feel.  Ponds, Lanterns, Zen Elements: Japanese gardens are minimalist with traditional water features.  Decorative Rocks, Moon Gates, Pavilion Structures: These hints point to Chinese gardens.   Persian gardern o Strictly formal & symmetrical o Idea of heaven o Beauifull architectural work o Water flowing canals  Mughal garden o enclosed with walls & tall gaes o At least 7,8 or 12 terraces o Running water in canals o On building terminal  French garden o Formal garden in perfections o A very very big garden o Geometric plan & symmetry o Central axis that is perpendicular to house o Gravel paths  Italian garden o Came into existence in Renaissance time o Resmbles mughal & persian garden o Sculpture are there o Architecturally beautiful building  American garden o Ornamental grasses use o Pathways - brick & stone paths  English garden o Natural view o Influence by modern landscape architecture  Japanese garden o Ornamental water: ponts, waterfalls, etc o Islands, Bridges o Stone lanterns o Pergolas, Plants  Chinese garden o Balance nad harmony o Rocks, water ponds, pavilions o "Moon gates" Architecture Style Prehisotric Bhimbetka cave

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