one of the oldest wooden escalators is located in the st-annatunnel, belgium (1933)

the colossal marble fireplace in the drawing room of cragside, northumberland.

the renaissance façade of santa maria novella, florence, italy.

fascinating low-angle satellite photo of new york city.

the spiral staircase of hotel bristol palace, italy 1905.

this is what grocery stores look like in russia. eliseevsky grocery store in moscow.

after 19 cats drowned in just six months, the city is investing €100,000 to install small wooden staircases that help animals climb out of the water.

the victoria and albert museum, uk.

when design meets practicality.

city living, manchester, england.

500 year-old sultan amir ahmad bathhouse in kashan, iran.

layers of paint, havana, cuba.⁣

photo of all the workers who have spent the last five years restoring the notre dame cathedral in paris.

hypnotic windows, jambes, belgium.

wall house 2, designed by architect john hejduk in 1973 and built in 2001. groningen, netherlands.

on june 28, 1965, a mother and child were photographed riding the snow king chairlift in jackson, wyoming. back then, the lift had no safety bars or restraints, something that would feel nerve-wracking today but was simply part of the adventure in the 1960s.

doors that look like pulled curtains. the unique medieval portal of st. jacobi church in hamburg, germany, a gothic landmark dating back to the 14th century and renowned for its intricate woodcarving and historical detail.

the famous bronze tree of life sculpture in matera, the oldest italian city.

nice renovation and extension of a historic terracotta building in chicago. note how the windows of the main building have been angled to match the extension above.

cozy corner in paros, greece.

proposed design vs approved design

ancient roman bath in algeria still in use today.

cave church in cairo accommodates up to 20,000 people.

fontana di trevi, roma, italy.

dromeas (the runner), athens, greece.

how many have you been to?

unfinished lighthouse, built in the 2010s. anaklia, georgia.

lomanstraat in amsterdam is a street featuring vibrant murals, colorful buildings, and canalside views. It combines modern street art with classic dutch architecture and is known for its photogenic and cozy atmosphere.

astypalea, greece.

basilique du sacré-cœur de montmartre, paris, france.

a color palette of halki, greece.

french communist party headquarters designed by oscar niemeyer.

the first european underwater restaurant opened in norway.

look at the details of this wood carving door.

my definition of wealth.

a faucet with a bronze snail-shaped handle.

lisbon, portugal.

markgräfliches opernhaus in bayreuth, germany.

brickwork on sidewalk which turns into a public bench in shiraz, iran.

building around a 330 year-old tree, turkey.

stunning aerial photo of new york and new jersey.

harbin opera house, china. designed with inspiration from the northern landscape and climate.

muqarnas of iran, the entrance of chahar bagh school in isfahan.

palazzo dello spagnolo was built in 1738 in the neapolitan baroque architectural style, with rococo stucco decorating the façade and interior.

the pineapple. office building in cinisello balsamo near milan, italy.

border fence between finland and norway, its to keep the reindeers from crossing the border. humans can cross freely.

parkroyal collection pickering, singapore’s iconic "hotel-in-a-garden" features cascading sky gardens, green terraces, and reflecting pools spread across its soaring towers.

when architecture gives you the side-eye.

one river north, denver, usa. located in the river north art district (rino). 16 stories with a glass façade featuring a canyon-like cut inspired by colorado’s natural terrain. from the 6th to the 9th floor, landscaped environments and cascading water create a vertical hiking experience.

three eras of warsaw in one frame: kamienica wolfa krongolda (19th-century tenement, złota 83) palace of culture and science (1955, socialist realist landmark) złota 44 (2016, daniel libeskind’s modern residential tower) a single street view capturing over a century of architectural history.