Castles were more than just strongholds. They were unmistakable declarations that, centuries later, continue to captivate us by fusing architectural aspirations with military brilliance. These ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The most famous architects don't solely leave behind the buildings they've designed—they leave behind blueprints for how we live, ...

This is more of a series of famous buildings than one – 980, to be precise. Constructed between 1406AD to 1420AD, the Forbidden City was home to emperors from the time of the Ming dynasty to the end ...

Readers of The Wall Street Journal’s Mansion section have a keen eye when it comes to architecture—and some pretty strong opinions about it, too. They have a lot to say about our Houses of the Week ...

For those that love a performance, perhaps no building style is more theatrical than Baroque architecture. “The origins of the word ‘Baroque’ are not entirely clear, but it is generally associated ...

Earlier this year, residents began moving into Brooklyn’s newest and most expensive condo building: Olympia Brooklyn. Located in DUMBO, the 33-story structure, designed by Hill West Architects, is ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... I.M. Pei and Michael Graves are two world-famous architects who provided Colorado with some of its most distinctive designs, including the 16th Street Mall ...