Architecture tells stories, gives character and form of the history, and brings us closer to it. Its power is depicting the beauty of life in every period of the existence of mankind. The old buildings have a story, a legend after all something memorable, have the characteristic of their time when they were built, in a word, they represent a masterpiece of the city where they are located.
But with the development of society, and thus the architecture, today we are witnessing a beautiful architectural buildings of modern architecture that can leave us breathless. Must recognize that in the world there are many structures that are capable of causing a storm of emotions. Some are created by architects from around the world, and some – talented and self-taught, some cause shock and surprise, others smile and joy. Mainly, they left no one indifferent. Below, you can see 10 architectural masterpieces that surely will get you out of breath.
Khan Shatyr Entertainment Center in Astana
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Central China Television in Peking
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Monolit Office Building in Bucharest, Romania
Image via Igloomedia / Cosmin Dragomir
Musee De La Roche Corail in Taiwan
Image via Dak Dzin
School of Engineering at Lancaster University in UK
Image via Nick Gutteridge
Marecollege in Leiden, The Netherlands
Image via Boris Zeisser
Bus Station in Los Lagos, Chile
Image Courtesy of TNG Arquitectos
Salmtal Secondary School Canteen in Salmtal, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany
Image Courtesy of Guido Erbring Architekturfotografie
Telefónica Móviles Building in Castilla, Cataluña, Spain
Image via Eduardo Sanchez Lopez
Casa da Musica in Porto, Portugal
Image via Philippe Ruault