Basilica of San Francisco- La Paz, Bolivia.
Cathedral of Learning – Pittsburgh
Cathedral of Learning designed by the architect Charles Klauder is listed in the National Register of Historic Places is the centerpiece of the University of Pittsburgh’s main campus. Standing at 535 feet (163 m), the 42-story Late Gothic Revival Cathedral is the tallest educational building in the Western hemisphere and the second tallest university building (fourth tallest educationally-purposed building) in the world. It is also the second tallest gothic-styled building in the world.
Phipps Conservatory – Pittsburgh
Phipps is one of the “greenest” facilities in the world. Its greenhouse production facility has received Platinum certification, the first and only greenhouse to be so certified. Its purpose is to educate and entertain the people of Pittsburgh with formal gardens (Roman, English, etc.) and various species of exotic plants (palm trees, succulents, bonsai, orchids, etc.)
Fallingwater House – Pennsylvania
Listed among Smithsonian‘s Life List of 28 places “to visit before you die”. Fallingwater opened a new chapter in American architecture, and is perhaps rightly considered Frank Lloyd Wright’s greatest work.
Torres del Paine – Patagonia, Chile
Torres del Paine National Park s a national park encompassing mountains, glaciers, lakes, and rivers in southern Chilean Patagonia. The Torres del Paine are the distinctive three granite peaks of the Paine mountain range or Paine Massif. They extend up to 2,500 meters above sea level, and are joined by the Cuernos del Paine.
Cueva del Milodón – Patagonia, Chile
Paper House – Rockport, MA
Paper House is a real house made of paper. In 1922 he engineer that designed the machines that make paper clips; Elis F. Stenman began to build this summer home out of paper as a hobbie.
Architectural Digest Design Show 2016 – New York
The Architectural Digest Design Show is an design exhibition that allows more than 400 brands to showcase their products.
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World Trade Center Transportation Hub – New York
Calatrava’s sculptural project form is achieved through the modulated repetition of structural steel ribs, which unify the complex composition. Between the ribs, glass allows natural light that flood the facility.
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Flatiron Building – Manhattan, New York
The Flatiron Building s a triangular 22-story steel-framed landmarked building and is considered to be a groundbreaking skyscraper.
The design was by Chicago’s Daniel Burnham as a vertical Renaissance palazzo with Beaux-Arts styling.
