 view gallery |   Leadenhall Building ("The Cheese Grater") - Leadenhall Street, London, UK
in Architecture Prizes This 50 storey, Richard Rogers designed, tower opposite Lloyd’s of London rises to a height of 224.5 metres (802 feet). It has been given the name "The Cheese Grater" due to its wedge shape that makes it look like a kitchen utensil of the same name. posted by:  Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 5/27/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Temple of Peace and Health - Cardiff, Wales, UK in Architecture Prizes The Temple of Peace and Health is a building in Portland Stone in Cardiff's Civic Centre. It was designed by Sir Percy Thomas who won the RIBA Gold Medal in 1939. posted by: Superted location: South Wales, United Kingdom date approved: 4/29/2013 last visited: 5/16/2013 |
 view gallery | The Royal Courts of Justice - Strand, London, UK in Architecture Prizes The Royal Courts of Justice stand on the north side of Strand in central London. Building started in 1873 and the courts were opened by Queen Victoria in 1882. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 4/26/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | AEGON Center - Louisville, KY, USA in Architecture Prizes AEGON Center was built by award winning archtect, Philip Johnson posted by: thegorilla23 location: Kentucky date approved: 3/8/2013 last visited: 9/23/2012 |
 view gallery | Stadthaus - Ulm, Germany, BW in Architecture Prizes This is the so-called 'Stadthaus' (City House) located at the 'Münsterplatz' in the center of Ulm, Germany, Baden-Württemberg. It was planed by the famous architect Richard Meier. posted by: Tante.Hossi location: Baden-Württemberg, Germany date approved: 3/6/2013 last visited: 5/18/2013 |
 view gallery | Wisconsin State Capitol - Madison, WI, USA in Architecture Prizes The Wisconsin State Capitol Building was designed by George B. Post, winner of the American Institute of Architects Gold Medal in 1911. It is located at 2 E. Main St. in Madison, WI. posted by: onfire4jesus location: Wisconsin date approved: 2/21/2013 last visited: 3/8/2013 |
 view gallery | Arenas de Barcelona - Barcelona, Spain in Architecture Prizes Las Arenas is a former bullring in Barcelona that was transfomed in a Mall by the architect Richard Rogers. posted by: razalas location: Cataluña, Spain date approved: 2/20/2013 last visited: 6/14/2013 |
 view gallery | Battersea Power Station - Kirtling Road, Battersea, London, UK in Architecture Prizes Take the major tourist attractions out of the mix and probably the next best known building to Londoners is Battersea Power Station. The four chimneys of this mid twentieth century power station dominate the south west London skyline. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/16/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Canary Wharf Underground Station - Jubilee Plaza, Isle of Dogs, London, UK in Architecture Prizes Canary Wharf underground station serves the Jubilee Line that extends from Stratford in the east to Stanmore in the west. The station has many entrances with the given co-ordinates being for one of them. Design was by Sir Norman Foster. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 2/7/2013 last visited: never |
 view gallery | St Stephen's Church - Lewisham High Street, Lewisham, London, UK in Architecture Prizes This 1856 church, by Sir George Gilbert Scott, is at the north end of Lewisham High Street on the east side close to Lewisham police station. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 12/30/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | NORGE BANK - Oslo, Norway in Architecture Prizes Oslo's Museum of Architecture once served as the Norge Bank. posted by: Metro2 location: Oslo, Norway date approved: 12/12/2012 last visited: 6/11/2013 |
 view gallery | French Protestant Church - Soho Square, London, UK in Architecture Prizes The church is located in the (north) west corner of Soho Square in Central London. The architect, Sir Aston Webb, made great use of terracotta when the building was constructed between 1889 - 1893. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/5/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Canada House - Trafalgar Square, London, UK in Architecture Prizes Canada House, the work of Robert Smirke, dominates the west side of Trafalgar Square. Before becoming Canada House the building was the Royal College of Physicians. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 11/2/2012 last visited: 2/2/2008 |
 view gallery | Senate House - Malet Street, Bloomsbury, London, UK in Architecture Prizes When Senate House was built in 1937 it was the second tallest building in London with St Paul's Cathedral being the tallest. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 10/31/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Biblioteca Municipal de Viana do Castelo - Viana do Castelo, Portugal in Architecture Prizes [PT]A Biblioteca Municipal de Viana do Castelo foi desenhada por Álvaro Siza Vieira. [EN]The Library of Viana do Castelo was designed by Álvaro Siza Vieira. posted by: razalas location: Viana do Castelo, Portugal date approved: 9/25/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Fundação de Serralves - Porto, Portugal in Architecture Prizes [PT]O Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Fundação de Serralves fica na cidade portuguesa do Porto. [EN] The Museum of Contemporary Art of the Serralves Foundation is in the Portuguese city of Porto. posted by: razalas location: Porto, Portugal date approved: 9/23/2012 last visited: 9/24/2012 |
 view gallery | Methodist Central Hall - Westminster, London, UK in Architecture Prizes The Methodist Central Hall is located in a square made up from Storey's Gate, Matthew Parker Street and Tothill Street and is just a few minutes walk, in a west-north-west- direction from Westminster Abbey. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 9/18/2012 last visited: 8/31/2012 |
 view gallery | Albert Lambert Galleria, Brookfield Place - Toronto, Ontario, Canada in Architecture Prizes Albert Lambert Galleria was designed by Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava and has entrances from Bay, Yonge and Front Streets. posted by: Trail Blaisers location: Ontario, Canada date approved: 9/16/2012 last visited: 6/2/2002 |
 view gallery | South Africa House - Trafalgar Square, London, UK in Architecture Prizes South Africa House, in Trafalgar Square was a joint architectural effort by Herbert Baker and Alexander Thomson Scott. Baker, although born in England, was responsible for much of the architecture in southern Africa. This was an exception. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 9/10/2012 last visited: 5/31/2007 |
 view gallery | The Tate Modern (Bankside Power Station) - Jubilee Walkway, London, UK in Architecture Prizes The building started life as the Bankside Power Station in 1947 and was designed by Giles Gilbert Scott. It opened its doors as the Tate Modern in May 2000. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/27/2012 last visited: 9/3/2012 |
 view gallery | London City Hall - The Queen's Walk, London, UK in Architecture Prizes City Hall is part of the More London development located between London Bridge and Tower Bridge, on the south bank of the Thames. The GLA is leasing City Hall for 25 years. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/11/2012 last visited: 5/31/2007 |
 view gallery | St Pancras Station Hotel - Esuton Road, London, UK in Architecture Prizes The former Grand Midland Hotel and St Pancras station are joined at the hip. The station has its own charm but the real charm and beauty belong to George Gilbert Scott, its architect. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/11/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Lloyd's Building - Leadenhall Street, London, UK in Architecture Prizes A futuristic(?) building that looks like a mix of cooking pans and pipelines. Located in Leadenhall Street in the City of London. posted by: Master Mariner location: London, United Kingdom date approved: 8/8/2012 last visited: never |
 view gallery | Utzon Center - Aalborg, Denmark in Architecture Prizes The Utzon Center in Aalborg, Denmark, was the last building to be designed by Jørn Utzon, the architect behind the Sydney Opera House. On April 7, he was awarded the 2003 Pritzker Architecture Prize. posted by: vraatja location: Denmark date approved: 7/19/2012 last visited: 2/20/2013 |
 view gallery | Kiasma - Helsinki, Finland in Architecture Prizes The Kiasma contemporary art museum is located at Mannerheiminaukio 2 in the center of Helsinki, Finland. posted by:  neoc1 location: Finland date approved: 6/7/2012 last visited: 4/10/2013 |
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