Historical Buildings
10 Threads
A thread of religious architectural wonders that most people haven't heard of... 🧵 1. Church of the Transfiguration: an entirely wooden, 22-dome church built without a single nail...
14 of the world's greatest religious buildings: https://t.co/RgKGSyd8dQ
14 wonders of Gothic (and Neo-Gothic) architecture: https://t.co/qGBTSVHeVP
These are two symbolic entrances to heaven, both from the 14th century. One is an Italian cathedral and the other is a Persian mosque In the thread below we explore these two bea...
The oldest house in Missouri is the French Colonial style 1792 Louis Bolduc House in Sainte Genevieve. Essentially a timber frame with mud-straw-hair infill, Norman roof trusses an...
This towns old Masonic lodge that I passed by’s ritual room now rented out by lgbt association lol https://t.co/drhtOml6Ln
This is the Welbeck Street Car Park in London. It was built in 1970 and knocked down in 2019, one of many Brutalist buildings demolished in recent years. Love it or hate it, the...
Ancient mud mosques in the Muslim world are spectacular & sustainable. They keep us cool in summer & warm in winter, & withstand extreme weather. In search of more sustainable buil...
Here are 15 prize-winning modern buildings compared with older buildings of the same type. Starting with the Scottish Parliament (2004, left) and the Hungarian Parliament (1902, r...
Mosques built on temples. A Thread, read till end.
