At 512.1 metres (1,680 ft), Burj Dubai, developed by Emaar Properties, is the tallest building in the world. The achievement once again puts Dubai in the international spotlight and underlines Emaar’s arrival as a global developer
Achiltibuie houses: Coigach property, Ross-shire Council Housing, northwest Scotland – Coigach homes photos
de Architekten Cie. wins the extension of Victoria Palace, the HQ of the Romanian Government. After the completion of the extension the Palace ensemble will have almost been doubled in size.
Townhall Scharnhauser Park is a multifunctional public building unifying municipal administration, civil services, a public library, an art gallery, classrooms for music lessons and evening school, a wedding room, office space, sports facilities and a multippurpouse hall.
Motor City Alcaniz, España, building design by Foster + Partners, Architects, in Spain – new building in the Teruel province, Aragon, by this celebrated British architecture office.
London Olympics Water Polo venue: 2012 building design by David Morley Architects: UK Olympics Water Polo building, news: arena + pool facilities
Organisers: The Dunfermline Museum and Library Competition was advertised in 2006 and coordinated by the RIAS & Fife Council, site: adj. Dunfermline Abbey & first Carnegie Library, central Dunfermline, west Fife.
Morphosis wins international Zumtobel Group Award for Sustainability and Humanity for US Federal Building+ Dedication ceremony for the building to be held July 9 with keynote remarks by Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi, Mayor Gavin Newsom, Architect, Thom Mayne.
Erick van Egeraat builds National Library and National Bank of the Republic of Tatarstan – A New City Centre for Kazan, the third Capital of Russia
Newcastle University’s new £22 million Student and Administration Services Building, on Barras Bridge in the city centre, has received planning permission from Newcastle City Council and will be built to strict environmental guidelines.
Roche Diagnostics, one of the medical instrumentation groups within the well-known pharmaceutical business, develops, produces and markets blood gas analysis instruments in Graz, Styria
The new building houses a rehearsal space on the first floor and a community / education room at ground level with a link structure connecting the extension to the existing building at ground and first floor level.
Sheffield University Research Centre design by Bond Bryan – AMRC building, Advanced Manufacturing Research Centre: Sheffield University
London architectural photos – images of historic + contemporary architecture designs, British building developments – UK capital city images
Lisson Gallery building, 52 Bell St: Arts in West London, UK – design by Tony Frettton, architect – Lisson Grove design, NW1 architecture photos
Fitzroy Square, London: building information + photos, England, UK – architectural images – Fitzroy Square London: architecture, buildings, pictures, design
Christ Church was built between the years 1714 and 1729 as part of the church building programme initiated by the Fifty New Churches act of 1711, backed by Queen Anne, which was implemented by four different Commissions