Architecture

Once called "the biggest room in the world," this Victorian-era hall is so large that it contains a smaller 1970s heptagonal theatre.

The tallest mud-brick structure in the world has been standing since the 1500s.

A jumble of concrete on the corner of one of London’s terraced buildings is actually a work of art.

This striking church was built from a Frank Lloyd Wright design more than a decade after the master architect's death.

In Old Goa, the former residence of the archbishop now houses a permanent exhibition.

A unique combination of a lighthouse and a poignant memorial to the fallen of the two world wars.

This gem of Moorish architecture is slowly disintegrating along the coast of this charming town.

An awesome blend of traditional architecture and street art.

Also known as the Great Mosque of Damascus, this is one of the world's largest and oldest mosques.

This local cultural center is housed in one of the most important Valencian Art Nouveau buildings in a town that is blessed with many.

After the queen of Spain had a dream where these statues fell and crushed her, they were removed from the palace and given new homes around Madrid.

A historic palace in the center of Pune where the founder of the Maratha Empire spent his formative years.

The 18th-century temple was once the tallest structure in Pune, and surrounded by a garden of tulsi.

This former cigarette factory was built in a style inspired by Islamic architecture.