Jaw-Dropping Architectural Masterpieces You Didn’t Know Existed

About the art of building, they say that “Architecture is frozen music” and that it “should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness”. And we couldn’t agree more! Here, we take a look at a collection of astonishing architectural marvels that timelessly tell stories of the imagination of their builders.

From the ancient pagodas rising to the skies in China, and medieval castles that dominate the skyline with their towering bastions, all the way to modern-day buildings that seem to have travelled in time from the future, check out some of the most eye-pleasing architectural achievements that you can see on our beautiful planet:

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1. The Amazing Neuschwanstein Castle in Germany, In Winter

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2. English country garden surrounding Asthall Manor, a gabled Jacobean Cotswold manor house originally built in the 1620s and later altered and enlarged in the 1910s. Asthall, Oxfordshire, England.

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3. Las Lajas Shrine – built 1916 -1949 designed by J. Gualberto Perez & Lucindo Espinosa – Nariño, Colombia

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4. Casa Batlo, Barcelona, Spain

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5. Wooden Architecture Houses from Bergen, Norway

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6. Jewel Changi Airport, Singapore

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7. The Staircase In this Parisian Museum, France

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8. This Awesome Castle On A Cliff – The Walzin Castle, 13th Century, Namur, Wallonia, Belgium

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9. The Inner Walls Of Ta Prohm Monastery in Cambodia, from the 12th Century Khmer Empire

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10. This One Is Called The Frog House, in Bielsko Biala, Poland

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11. Chefchaouen, Morocco

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12. This is a concrete bench, in Todi, Italy, part of the Santuario dell’Amore Misericordioso complex, (by architect Julio Lafuente, 1953-1974)

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13. Nature Meets Concrete In The Design Of These Towers In Singapore

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14. Bremen Town Corner In The Evening, Bremen, Germany

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15. The Sun And Moon Pagodas In China (Guilin)

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