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Exploring Significant Architectural Structures: A Global Perspective

This overview showcases remarkable architectural structures that hold local, national, and global significance. From the Kremlin in Moscow to the iconic Eiffel Tower in Paris, and the majestic Taj Mahal in India, these buildings represent diverse cultures and histories. In the United States, we highlight the Virginia State Capitol, the Washington Monument, the White House, the Lincoln Memorial, and the Statue of Liberty. The Middle East is enriched with the Kaaba, Western Wall, Dome of the Rock, Church of the Holy Sepulcher, and the Great Pyramids of Giza. Each structure tells a unique story.

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Exploring Significant Architectural Structures: A Global Perspective

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  1. Architectural Structures:Local, National & Global Significance Francisci WG.3

  2. What is architecture? Architecture: is both the process and the product of planning, designing, and constructing buildings and other physical structures.

  3. Architectural Structures from Europe: The Kremlin: a citadel within a Russian town Location: Moscow

  4. Architectural Structures from Europe: Eiffel Tower: Iron tower, 1887 Location: Paris France

  5. Architectural Structures of Asia TajMahal: white marble mausoleum, 1648 Location: Agra, India

  6. Architectural Structures from U.S. Virginia State Capitol: 1785 Located: Richmond, Virginia

  7. Architectural Structures from U.S. Washington Monument: 1885 Location: Washington D.C.

  8. Architectural Structures from U.S. White House: 1792 Location: Washington D.C.

  9. Architectural Structures from U.S. Lincoln Memorial: 1920 Location: Washington, D.C.

  10. Architectural Structures from U.S. Statue of Liberty: 1875 Location: New York, NY

  11. Architectural Structures from the Middle East Kaaba: building at the centre of Islam’s most sacred mosque, Al-Masjid al-Haram. Location: Mecca, Saudi Arabia

  12. Architectural Structures from the Middle East Western Wall: 19 BC; part of the Jewish faith. Location: Jerusalem, Israel

  13. Architectural Structures from the Middle East Dome of the Rock: 691 A.D.; Jewish Shrine Location: Jerusalem, Israel

  14. Architectural Structures from the Middle East Church of the Holy Sepulcher: 326 AD; Christian Church Location: Jerusalem, Israel

  15. Architectural Structures from the Middle East The Great Pyramids: 2584 BC; temples. Location: El Giza, Egypt

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