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In 2014 Japanese Architect firm Takeshi Hosaka completed The Shonan Christ Church. The structure stands in a rich green residential area, which is 10-minutes away from Shonan beach on foot….
Continue readingBorgund Stave Church is a magnificent example of medieval Norwegian architecture in the village of Borgund, Lærdal municipality. The church is renowned for its triple nave design, making it a…
Continue readingThe Reykjavik Mosque project designed by U67 Architects takes inspiration in the historical mosque’s typologies to create a place where the Islamic culture is intertwined with the site-specificity of Reykjavik.
Continue readingThe Bait Ur Rouf Mosque in Bangladesh is a stunning example of modern Islamic architecture designed by Marina Tabassum and completed in 2012. The mosque, located in the residential area…
Continue readingBuilt-in 1965 by Japanese Architect Kiyonori Kikutake, the Toku’un-Ji Temple has a unique roof design determined by the building construction method.
Continue readingBuilt-in 1946 by Japanese Architect Togo Murano, the World Peace Memorial Cathedral is a Catholic Catholic Church constructed in remembrance of the A-bomb, the war victims, and also to pray…
Continue readingThe St. Mary’s Cathedral, located in Tokyo, Japan, was designed by the renowned architect Kenzo Tange and built in 1964. This building was constructed to replace the old wooden cathedral,…
Continue readingTokyo-based architects Satoru Hirota have given a new life to the beloved landmark in north-eastern Tokyo, the Tsunyuji Temple. They have both refurbished and complemented it with modern facilities.
Continue readingCompleted in 2014, the Ikuta Church was designed by Japanese Architect Ryue Nishizawa (SANAA) on the hillside of Kanagawa, Japan. The building has been designed to achieve the optimal structural design.
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