a personal side blog where i collect images and information related to architecture from different parts of the world. pfp by thewinterden
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Emamzadehsaleh/ Tehran/ Iran
Photography: amin
Putra Mosque in Malaysia. It's bright Barbie pink. I saw it in a TikTok and I think it might be up your alley.
PINK MOSQUES! PINK MOSQUES! PINK MOSQUES!!
Putra Mosque, Putrajaya, Malaysia
Dimaukom Mosque, Maguindanao, Philippines
Nasir-ol-Molk Mosque, Shiraz, Iran
All about Hanok, the Korean traditional home, using the oldest surviving example of the Maeng clan haeng-dan! It is an example of architecture from the beginning of the Joseon dynasty (start:1392) which has been maintained according to the old way of building.
The name 행단 refers to a place with a gingko tree, which makes reference to Confucius teaching pupils under a gingko tree. In Joseon, Confucian culture became a main part of the national culture, replacing previous national Buddhism in Goryeo dynasty.
Kaleidoscope Kindergarten (Tanshui Kindergarten), Tianshui, China,
Designed by SAKO Architects
Kodanda Ramaswamy Temple, Vontimitta, India: Kodandarama Temple is a Hindu temple dedicated to the god Rama, located in Vontimitta town in Vontimitta Mandalam of Kadapa District in the Indian state of Andhra. The temple, an example of Vijayanagara architectural style, is dated to the 16th century. It is stated to be the largest temple in the region. Wikipedia
The Lotus building is a building in China inspired by the 3 stages of a lotus flower blooming, from bud to open bloom
Minh Thành pagoda, Pleiku, Vietnam. Credit to Nguyen Thanh Luan.
Fushimi Inari Shrine was founded in 711 by the Hata family, over 80 years before Kyoto became the capital of Japan, in 794. The shrine’s principal deity is Ukanomitama-no-Mikoto - a mythical figure who is the goddess of rice and food, and who is closely identified with the (rather nebulous) god Inari.[wiki]. Photography by うさだだぬき ⛩usadanu.eth
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凤栖山fengqi moutain, chongzhou崇州, chengdu, sichuan province
By Tatsolbe
Saint Petersburg, Russia
Yusupov Palace, St Petersburg, Russia,
David Burdeny Photography
青城山, qingcheng mountain, sichuan province by 遗产君
Fukashi Castle,Matsumoton Nagano Prefecture, Japan,
Photography by h1roya
角屋(島原・京都)Shimabara, Kyoto
艺圃yipu garden, suzhou, jiangsu province by 苏州陈杰-POTATO
Kyoto Arashiyama. Photography by wasabitool(H.Fujinami)
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Hase-dera, commonly called the Hase-kannon is one of the Buddhist temples in the city of Kamakura in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan, famous for housing a massive wooden statue of Kannon. The temple originally belonged to the Tendai sect of Buddhism, but eventually became an independent temple of the Jōdo-shū.[Wikipedia]. Photography by criss1016
Himeji Castle, Japan. 𝐣 𝐚 𝐩 𝐚 𝐧 𝐮 𝐧 𝐢 𝐯 𝐞 𝐫 𝐬 𝐞 🍜
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Hindu devotees climb colored stairs to pray at the Batu Caves temple during the Hindu festival of lights, Diwali, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, Nov. 4, 2021. Diwali is one of Hinduism’s most important festivals.
(AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
[May 2019] Seoul, Korea
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Mu Fu Mansion in Lijiang, Yunnan, China. | Illustrator 程文瀚 Cheng Wenhan