Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

The Hanoi Opera House, completed in 1911, is an iconic landmark in the heart of Vietnam's capital, celebrated for its elegant colonial design and lasting cultural significance.

The statement cited the building’s “architectural, cultural, and civic significance ... whose name actually derives from the French for “raw concrete” — consistently describe City ...

Located in the southwestern region of Occitanie, Toulouse, France has all the charms of Paris, plus world-class museums and ...

On Aug. 3, 1975, the Louisiana Superdome opened to the public after nine years of development, delays, anticipation, and ...

From stunning art museums to breathtaking religious buildings, here are the things you need to see and do in Spain before you ...

Carrie Haddad Gallery will present "If These Walls Could Talk," a group exhibition featuring painters of interiors and ...

Hoan Kiem Lake, also known as the Lake of the Returned Sword, is a cultural landmark in Hanoi and one of the city's most ...

As leader of a branch of Shiite Islam, the Aga Khan mixed business projects and humanitarian initiatives as he built a ...

The Architecture of Empire: France in India and Southeast Asia, 1664-1962 by Gauvin A. Bailey McGill-Queen’s University Press 2022. 488 pp. (cloth), ISBN 978-0-228-01142-2 Reviewed by Rachael Maxon ...

Its harmonious blend of Hindu-Balinese beliefs infuses every aspect of daily life with profound meaning and purpose ... renowned for its centuries-old temples and French colonial architecture, claimed ...