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  • Contemporary architecture in Cluj-Napoca — Regional headquarters of the Romanian Bank for Development Since 1989, modern skyscrapers and glass fronted hotels have altered the skyline of Cluj Napoca, a city in the Transylvanian region of Romania. Banks The Cluj Napoca regional headquarters …   Wikipedia

  • European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture — The European Union Prize for Contemporary Architecture or Mies van der Rohe award is a prize given biennially by the European Union and the Fundació Mies van der Rohe, Barcelona,[1] to acknowledge and reward quality architectural production in… …   Wikipedia

  • Architecture in Tokyo — has largely been shaped by Tokyo s history. Twice in recent history has the metropolis been left in ruins: first in the 1923 Great Kantō earthquake and later after extensive firebombing in World War II. Because of this, Tokyo s current urban… …   Wikipedia

  • Architecture and Civil Engineering — ▪ 2009 Introduction Architecture       For Notable Civil Engineering Projects in work or completed in 2008, see Table (Notable Civil Engineering Projects (in work or completed, 2008)).        Beijing was the centre of the world of architecture… …   Universalium

  • Architecture of metropolitan Detroit — One Detroit Center by John Burgee and Philip C. Johnson. The architecture of metropolitan Detroit, Michigan continues to attract the attention of architects and preservationists alike.[1] …   Wikipedia

  • Architecture — For other uses, see Architecture (disambiguation). Brunelleschi, in the building of the dome of Florence Cathedral, not only transformed the cathedral and the city of Florence, but also the role and status of the architect …   Wikipedia

  • Architecture of India — [ Mohenjo daro in modern day Pakistan.] The architecture of India is rooted in its history, culture and religion.Raj Jadhav, pages 7 13 in Modern Traditions: Contemporary Architecture in India ] Indian architecture progressed with time and… …   Wikipedia

  • Architecture of Norway — Storage …   Wikipedia

  • Architecture of Mexico — A replica of El Ángel in front of the National Palace in Mexico City. In a broad sense, Mexican architecture comprises works of architecture created in Mexico, as well as architecture of pre hispanic and colonial times that have become part of… …   Wikipedia

  • Architecture of Texas — The architecture in the state of Texas comes from a wide variety of sources. Many of the state s buildings reflect Texas Spanish and Mexican roots; in addition, there is considerable influence from the American South. Rapid economic growth… …   Wikipedia