Architecture Beauties

By Xah Lee. Date:
New Delhi Lotus
The Lotus Temple. Google Map (photo by “Kleidan's world”) Completed in 1986.
Belarus-Minsk-New National Library
National Library of Belarus. (photo by Giancarlo Rosso) Opened in 2006.
Guggenheim-bilbao-jan05
Guggenheim Museum Bilbao. (Photo by MykReeve)
Birds Nest at Night
Beijing National Stadium. Aka “birds nest”. Opened in 2008. (photo by Chumsdock Cheng)
Turning Torso-s
Turning torso in Sweden. Opened in 2005. 1536×2048 image source The building is 190 m high.
CCTV-new-building
China Central Television Headquarters building, Beijing, China. 234 m tall. Completed in 2008. image source