The reconstruction of ancient buildings is often a difficult undertaking in a world where most ancient structures either no longer exist or have been heavily modified. However, a massive online ...
The Mapungubwe National Park Interpretive Center in South Africa is John Ochsendorf's most famous work. Robert Rich, Peter Rich Architects In a basement workshop, John Ochsendorf stands beneath a thin ...
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From the royal palaces of Persepolis to the glorious mosques of Isfahan, Iran’s ancient architecture has given the world some of its most spectacular structures. Today, however, we reserve our awe to ...
A national seminar, Better Conservation and Development of Ancient Architecture and Rural Relics, was recently held in North China's Shanxi Province, which boasts abundant rare antiquated buildings.
"Gladiator II" opens with a Roman fleet brutally laying siege to a city in the north African kingdom of Numidia. On the big screen we see ships set ablaze by pots of burning oil and defenders impaled ...
Beijing Ancient Architecture Museum is a historic site under Beijing Municipal protection. It lies in Xiannongtan on Dongjing Road, Xuanwu District, and is about 3 kilometers from Tiananmen Square. It ...
In India's mountainous region of Himachal Pradesh, age-old construction traditions such as Pahadi architecture and the Kath Kuni technique use locally sourced natural materials. The benefits of these ...