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St. James Cathedral – Innsbruck, Austria
The Domkirche zu St. Jakob (Cathedral of St. James) is an 18th-century Baroque cathedral in Innsbruck, Austria. The Domkirche of Innsbruck was rebuilt in 1717-24 by Baroque architect Johann Jakob Herkommer. The church suffered heavy damage in World War II, but was later restored. Innsbruck Cathedral has a plain but window-filled facade with two towers topped with domes.
Saint Isaac’s Square – St. Petersburg, Russia
Saint Isaac’s Square or Isaakiyevskaya Ploshchad, in Saint Petersburg, Russia is a major city square sprawling between the Mariinsky Palace and Saint Isaac’s Cathedral, which separates it from Senate Square. The square is graced by the equestrian Monument to Nicholas I. The Lobanov-Rostovsky House (1817-20) on the west side of the square was designed by Auguste de Montferrand
Fountain of the Four Rivers – Rome, Italy
The Fontana dei Quattro Fiumi or “Fountain of the Four Rivers” is a fountain in Rome, Italy, located in the urban square of the Piazza Navona. It was designed in 1651 by Gianlorenzo Bernini for Pope Innocent X whose family palace, the Palazzo Pamphili, faced onto the piazza as did the church of Sant’Agnese in Agone of which Innocent was the sponsor.
La Defense Office Complex – Almere, Netherlands
La Defense office complex is well integrated with the larger urban plan. Both its height and the entrances into the inner courtyards tie in with the larger site. These façades are clad with glass panels in which a multi- colored foil is integrated and, depending on the time of day and the angle of incidence, a variety of different colours are reflected, animating the courtyards
Gwalior Fort – Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh
Gwalior Fort in Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh, stands on an isolated rock, overlooking the Gwalior town, and contains a number of historic buildings. It was built in the 8th century. The fort provides a panoramic view of the old Gwalior town. Gwalior Fort also occupies a unique place in the human civilization as the place which has the first ever recorded use of zero.
Parish Church of St. Peter and Paul – Gotzens, Austria
The parish church of Götzens, constructed 1772-1775, is a true sacral gem southwest of Innsbruck, by the road to Axams. It is said to be the most beautiful rococo church in Tirol. The arrangement of the five altars, one behind the other, is reminiscent of the rococo-style design of theater sets. The master-builder was the farmer, stucco plasterer and master mason Franz Singer.
Solang Valley Ropeway & Ski Centre – Manali, Himachal Pradesh
To make snowy peaks of Himachal Pradesh more easily accessible to tourists, a multi-million ropeway-cum-ski project at the picturesque Solang Valley near Manali was inaugurated on Jan 23, 2011 . Set up with an investment of Rs.36 crore, the project was a joint initiative between the state tourism department and a private company Ski Himalayas Ropeway Pvt Ltd
Forest Research Institute – Dehradun, Uttarakhand
The Forest Research Institute is an institute of the Indian Council of Forestry Research and Education and is a premier institution in the field of forestry research in India. It is located at Dehradun in Uttarakhand. It was established in 1906 and is one of the oldest institutions of its kind. In 1991, it had been declared a deemed university by the University Grants Commission
Palacio de Cristal – Madrid, Spain
The Palacio de Cristal, located in the centre of the Buen Retiro Park in central Madrid is an imposing glass palace modelled on London’s Crystal Palace. It was built around 36 years after its London counterpart in 1887, and designed by the architect Ricardo Velázquez Bosco who was responsible for another building in the park, the Palacio de Velázquez
Storkyrkan – Stockholm, Sweden
Sankt Nikolai kyrka (Church of St. Nicholas), most commonly known as Storkyrkan and Stockholms domkyrka (Stockholm Cathedral), is the oldest church in Gamla Stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is an important example of Swedish Brick Gothic. Situated next to the Royal Palace, it forms the western end of Slottsbacken, the major approach to the Royal Palace
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Storkyrkan – Stockholm, Sweden
Sankt Nikolai kyrka (Church of St. Nicholas), most commonly known as Storkyrkan and Stockholms domkyrka (Stockholm Cathedral), is the oldest church in Gamla Stan, the old town in central Stockholm, Sweden. It is an important example of Swedish Brick Gothic. Situated next to the Royal Palace, it forms the western end of Slottsbacken, the major approach to the Royal Palace
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Saint Isaac’s Square – St. Petersburg, Russia
Saint Isaac’s Square or Isaakiyevskaya Ploshchad, in Saint Petersburg, Russia is a major city square sprawling between the Mariinsky Palace and Saint Isaac’s Cathedral, which separates it from Senate Square. The square is graced by the equestrian Monument to Nicholas I. The Lobanov-Rostovsky House (1817-20) on the west side of the square was designed by Auguste de Montferrand
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St. James Cathedral – Innsbruck, Austria
The Domkirche zu St. Jakob (Cathedral of St. James) is an 18th-century Baroque cathedral in Innsbruck, Austria. The Domkirche of Innsbruck was rebuilt in 1717-24 by Baroque architect Johann Jakob Herkommer. The church suffered heavy damage in World War II, but was later restored. Innsbruck Cathedral has a plain but window-filled facade with two towers topped with domes.
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