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Building Year completed Style Phung Son Pagoda: 1802–1820 Chinese architecture: Quan Âm Pagoda: 1816 Chinese architecture: Saigon Notre-Dame Basilica (Notre Dame Cathedral, Ho Chi Minh City) 1877–1883 Neo-Romanesque: Hotel Continental Saigon: 1880 French Colonial: Thiên Hậu Temple: 19th century Chinese architecture: Mariamman Temple ...
A list of the oldest buildings in the world that have maintained the requirements to be such, based on archaeological and historical evidence. The list includes structures from various regions, periods and functions, such as temples, towers, tombs and houses.
Al-Balad is the historical center of Jeddah, the second largest city of Saudi Arabia, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has traditional Hijazi houses with wooden windows and balconies, and a non-Muslim cemetery with graves of explorers and soldiers.
The Acropolis of Athens is an ancient citadel with several buildings of great architectural and historical significance, such as the Parthenon. It was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987 for its cultural value and its role in the development of Western civilization.
Learn about the history and features of Anglo-Saxon buildings in England from the 5th to the 11th century. Find out how they used timber, stone, brick, and Romanesque styles for secular and ecclesiastical structures.
Explore 17 historic sites in Kyoto, Uji and Otsu, ranging from Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines to castles and gardens. Learn about the cultural and historical significance of each site, from the 6th to the 19th century, and see photos and maps.
A castle is a fortified structure built by the nobility or royalty in the Middle Ages for military, administrative and domestic purposes. Learn about the origins, evolution and features of castles in Europe and beyond.
Learn about the oldest house in Connecticut and the oldest stone house in New England, built in 1639 by Puritan minister Henry Whitfield. Explore its history, architecture, and significance as a museum, a landmark, and a preserve.
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