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European Architecture
European Architecture
From Castles and fortified walls to Churches, bridges and buildings, Europe’s contribution to world architecture is second to none. A myriad of styles have been born in Europe from Gothic and Renaissance architecture to Baroque, Beaux-Arts, Art Noveau and Art Deco.
Europe has created genius architects capable of designing and building magnificent works of art including: Bernini, Borromini, Inigo Jones, Bruno Taut, Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, Le Corbusier, Antoni Gaudi, Henry Van de Velde, Otto Wagner, Charles Rennie Mcintosh, Renzo Piano, Peter Zumthor.
Famous European buildings include: Sagrada Familia, Leaning Tower of Pisa, St Peters Basilica, Big Ben, Casa Batllo, Notre Dame, Westminster Abbey, Parthenon, The Louvre, St Mark’s Basilica, Doge’s Palace, Atomium Building, Villa Savoye, The Shard.
