10 most beautiful buildings in the world

• The best buldings in the world

By Hamidova Yulduz

The Sagrada Familia

Sagrada Familia is a Catholic Church. Is it the most beautiful building in Barcelona. The construction of Sagrada Familia began in 1882. The construction of the temple is only through the donations of parishioners. Sagrada Familia designed by the famous architect Antonio Gaudi. All the architectural design of the building, both external and internal, is composed of strict geometric forms: Windows and stained glass in the form of ellipses, helical staircases, stars, formed by intersecting surfaces, etc.

Sydney Opera house

It is a magnificent architectural structure located in the capital of Australia is Sydney, and is one of the most famous and recognizable buildings in the world, as well as the main attraction and pride of the country. An important feature of this building sets it apart from others, is persoalannya the roof structure (consists of 1 056 006 tiles).

The Norwegian Opera and ballet theatre

The Norwegian Opera and ballet is located in Central Oslo, on the Gulf coast. This ultra-modern facility is popular among locals and tourists. A characteristic feature of the building is a unique design, so-called, walkable roof. The roof consists of planes arranged in such a way that anyone could get on it from the basis that a little goes into the water, to the highest point of the building, offering great views of the city.

The Taj Mahal

Is this stunning structure in Agra, India. The Taj Mahal is a mausoleum, built by order of Sultan Shah Jahan in memory of his wife who died in childbirth. In the architectural appearance of the building can be traced to the merging of several styles: Persian, Islamic and Indian. In the construction, which lasted from 1632 to 1653, were about 22 thousand craftsmen and artisans from different parts of the Empire. The Taj Mahal is one of the most beautiful buildings in the world and called “the jewel of Muslim architecture”.

The Palace Of Ferdinand Cheval

The Palace of Ferdinand Cheval, located in the French city Otaru. Its Creator was the most ordinary postman. In the construction of their “ideal Palace of Ferdinand Cheval was using the simplest tools. The quality of the materials used wire, cement and stones, an unusual shape, which he collected over 20 years on the roads around the city. This is a beautiful and unusual building is a Prime example of naive art (an offshoot style of primitivism).

New library of Alexandria

The library is located in Alexandria and is the main cultural center of Egypt. The first library of Alexandria was opened in the 3rd century B. C. Subsequently, as a result of various military conflicts the library building was destroyed and burned. In 2002, in its place was erected a new “Bibliotheca Alexandrina”. In project financing with participation of many countries: Iraq, UAE, Saudi Arabia, USA and 26 other countries. Architectural appearance of the building of the new library of Alexandria, is a likeness of the solar disk, in brief, as previously circulated, the cult of the sun.

Golden temple

Golden temple is the Central temple (Gurdwara) for holding religious ceremonies of the Sikh community. Harmandir Sahib is one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. Is this magnificent architectural construction in the Indian city of Amritsar. Finishing is performed with the use of gold, which emphasizes its grandeur and luxury. The temple is situated in the center of the lake, its water is considered curative, according to legends it is the elixir of immortality.

The Museum of modern art Guggenheim

Another amaze with its beauty building located in Spain. Immediately after opening in 1977, the building was recognized as the most beautiful and spectacular architectural building, in the style of deconstructivism. The Museum building is inherent in flowing lines, giving him a futuristic look. Overall, the structure resembles an abstract ship. A feature of the building is not only its unusual appearance, but also the design of the building façade is made of titanium plates on the principle of fish scales.

Wat Rong Khun

Wat Rong Khun Buddhist temple, another of its common name “White temple”. Is this architectural creation in Thailand. The building project was developed by the artist Chalermchai Kositpipat. The temple is made in uncharacteristic manner of Buddhism – with the use of a large number of materials white. Inside the building there are many colorful murals on the walls, and the outside one can see a rather unusual and interesting sculptures. Wat Rong Khun is considered one of the most beautiful buildings in the world.

The hotel Burj-al-Arab

Burj al Arab – luxury hotel in Dubai and one of the most beautiful buildings in the world. In appearance, the building resembles the sail of a traditional Arab vessel, the Dhow. “Arab tower” is in the sea and connected to the mainland by a bridge. The interior of the building is made using gold foil. A characteristic feature of the Burj-al-Arab are huge Windows, including in the rooms (on the wall).

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