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Modern Architecture
Questions and AnswersVote for: What is the best modern architectural site to visit in the USA (part 2)
architecture | May 31st, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
The Architecture of America is no doubt some of the greatest in the world. While modern development in places like Dubai and India is impressive, there's something distinctively american about the modern architectural impulse towards ever more grandiose structures. Which of these classic American destinations would you most like to visit?
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Vote for: What is the best urban architecture in Asia (part 2)
architecture | Jun 17th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson

| Kansai Airport Terminal |

| Museum of Fruit |

| Chhatrapati Shivaji Terminus |

| Gandhi Labor Institute |

| Tokyo City Hall |
There are many great architectural sites all of the continent of Asia. Everywhere one goes, there are stunning examples of architecture both traditional and contemporary. Many of these sites are open for public exploration and tourist merrymaking. Which of these great Asian architectural treasures would you most like to visit?
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Vote for: What is the best modern architectural site to visit in the USA (part 3)
architecture | May 31st, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
Architecture is treated as almost a sacred discipline in America. The country's rich Masonic tradition encourages recognition of God as the Grand Architect of the universe. Likewise, American buildings are crafted as manifestations of the divine will in the material world. Which of these grand designs would you like to go see?
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Vote for: What is the best urban architecture in Asia (part 3)
architecture | Jun 17th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
Asia is one of the best places to check out emerging trends in modern architecture, and trace the development of current design ethics back through various stages of their rudimentary development. All over the continent you can find great examples of architecture from many different time periods. Which of these contemporary architecture sites are your favorite to visit?
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Vote for: What is the best modern architectural site to visit in the USA (part 4)
architecture | May 31st, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
America is home to some of the most majestic and inspiring architectural wonders ever created by man. The rich urban tapestry of America is bejeweled with many extraordinary examples of cleverly crafted architecture. Many of these modern wonders are easily accessible for tourists and the general public alike. Which of them would you most lie to visit?
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Vote for: What is the best urban architecture in Asia (part 4)
architecture | Jun 17th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson

| Khao San Road |

| Anand Bhavan |

| The Bahá'í temple in Delhi |

| China Central Television (CCTV) Building |

| Kabuki-chō |
Asia has many shining examples of contemporary architecture for the avid urban tourist to examine and explore. As you poke around Asia looking at museums and galleries and other historical sites, be sure to take the time to explore some of these great modern design artifacts. Which of these great modern Asian architectural expressions would you most like to visit?
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Vote for: What is the best modern architectural site to visit in the USA (part 5)
architecture | May 31st, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
Architecture is one of America's innate talents. Across the union, one can find many stunning examples of modern multi-story construction for commercial, public, residential and industrial purpose. Many of these amazing buildings are open for public examination. Which one are you most likely to make the effort to visit on your next voyage to the USA?
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Vote for: What is the best modern architectural site to visit in Europe (part 1)
architecture | Jun 1st, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson

| Accademia di Santa Cecilia (Mr. Piano's new Conservatoire) |

| Casa Batlló |

| Majolica House |

| Millau Viaduct |

| Colonia Guell |
Europe has long been home to some of the world's greatest architectural traditions. Across the continent you can find all manner of great modern architectural wonders. When travelling in Europe, you should take the time to step off your regular path and explore some of these great sites. Which modern European architectural site would you most like to visit?
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Vote for: Which wonder of the modern world would you most like to visit?
wonders | May 10th, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
These modern world wonders stretch the very limits of human engineering ingenuity. Which one would you most like to visit?
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Vote for: What is the best modern architectural site to visit in Europe (part 2)
architecture | Jun 1st, 2010 | by Owen Ferguson
There is lots of wonderful Architecture for you to visit across the continent called Europe. These sites reflect the unique social and economic conditions of the cities and towns where they are built. While there are many closed sites, many sites remain open to the public. Which of these great European architectural attractions would you most like to visit on your next European vacation?
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