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Architecture transcends mere structural design; it is a profound art form that captures the essence of various historical periods and has the power to characterize an entire metropolis. Consider how Barcelona’s identity is intertwined with the unique creations of Antoni GaudÃ, or how the vibrant Art Deco buildings along Ocean Drive epitomize Miami’s architectural landscape.
From the majestic cathedrals of Florence to the bold, modernist structures in Skopje, we’ve compiled a list of remarkable cities that appeal to architecture enthusiasts. This selection features a range of architectural styles, from ancient masterpieces to cutting-edge constructions, showcasing a variety of skylines and tranquil neighborhoods. Each city highlighted here is intricately linked to its distinctive designs and the visionaries behind them. Join us in exploring 20 of the world’s most significant architectural movements and the cities that exemplify them.
This feature was first published in 2013 and has been revised to include the latest insights.
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