When you talk about artists, you usually think of painters, sculptors, dancers, singers, and even actors, but you’ll rarely hear anyone include architects. Although most of them engage in safe and practical construction, some devote their lives to creating buildings and structures that are no less impressive than works of art. Here are 18 such buildings from around the world. If you see them with your own eyes, you’ll spend long minutes in front of them just appreciating each one’s beauty!

















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21 Construction Projects of 2021 You Want to Know About
From floating skyscrapers in China to a park in New York that emerges from the water, these are the most anticipated construction projects to be done in 2021.
18 Breathtaking Stained Glass Windows in the World
One look at these stunning stained glass windows, and you’ll be swept away into a fantasy of color and light.
The 15 Top Architectural Masterpieces of 2020
From a rooftop garden that reminds us of the Hanging Gardens, to a history museum with a hovering pyramid inside, these projects are just out of this world!
15 of the Most Beautiful Buildings in Art Nouveau Style
Art Nouveau architecture includes some of the most beautiful buildings that ever existed! Here, you will see 15 beautiful Art Nouveau buildings across the world.
15 Fountains From Around the World Designed to Inspire Awe
No matter where you are traveling, make sure to stop and take in the beauty of these breathtaking fountains.
14 Famous Things Invented by the Japanese
The Japanese are some of the most creative people in the world. Here are 14 things that we bet you didn’t know were originally invented by the Japanese.
Was Vienna More Beautiful in the Past or Now? See Yourself
Vienna is one of the most gorgeous European cities, see how it changed throughout the years and evolved into the form you can see today
A Timeline of Architectural Styles Throughout History
Take a tour of all the major architectural styles of the past two millennia - from the first Greek temples to the latest building projects.
27 Beautiful Photos of Green Nature to Relax and Amaze You
The color green has the power to calm the mind and de-stress. Here are 27 award-winning images that showcase the beauty of green nature worldwide
16 Photos That Will Open the World Wide Open...
We invite you to enjoy 16 amazing pictures, all of which reveal parts of the world you probably wouldn't have seen if not for them.
13 Absolutely Outrageous Toilet Designs
If you think toilets are only built for functionality, these absolutely crazy toilet designs prove the opposite!
These Photos Are So Well-Timed, They Almost Look Unreal
These photos are so well-timed that I have no doubt that they'll leave you aghast. Take a look!
In Pictures: 2024 Black & White Photo Contest Winners
Check out the exceptional winners of the 2024 Black & White Photo Contest.
These Photographers Got Their Timing Absolutely Spot On!
These perfectly timed photographs are proof that you don’t need to be a professional photographer to take awesome pictures.
Remembering the Animals of War in 10 Colorized Photos
These colorized photos honor a few animals heroes who served in WW1 and WW2.
5 Adorable Tiny Houses That May Inspire You to Downsize
I could never understand the tiny house craze, until I saw just how amazing some of them actually look. Here are 5 cute, small houses.
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Even Ordinary Things Look Fascinating in Slow Motion!
Even the simplest things like moving a tennis racket covered in powder or cutting a water balloon look absolutely fascinating in slow motion!
12 Stunning Award-Winning Photos from Zoos and Aquariums
Check out the winning entries of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums photography competition.
These 14 Microscopical Images Reveal a Whole New World
These 14 images prove that taking a closer look can make the world look incredibly richer and more beautiful. We just need some microscopy to appreciate it.
Check Out 20 of the Strangest Buildings Ever Constructed
If you love exploring the architecture of the world, then you're in for a real treat, since this post explores the world's weirdest buildings...
A Fresh Look at History Through 20 Colorized Photos
Here's a collection of 20 colorized photos that will change how you see history.
These Photos Are Here to Remind Us: The World is Beautiful
The theme of the 2021 CEWE Photo Award is "Our World is Beautiful," so you know you're about to see some truly breathtaking photos!
These Planetary Storm Photos Will Blow You Away
These planetary storm photos will blow you away.
Singapore Bursts Into Color in These Gorgeous Photos
Singapore is a success story - it's the city-state that took its citizens from the third world into the first in a generation. View its incredible architecture.
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WATCH: The Inner Workings of London's Big Ben
Big Ben is probably the world's most famous clock tower, having stood in Westminster, London for over 150 years Watch this video to see how it works.
14 Surprisingly Rare Historical Moments Caught On Camera
The last 150 years haven't only been recorded in writing but also documented in pictures, check it out with these 14 very rare and surprising moments.
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These Impressive Temples in Turin, Italy are a Sight to Behold
All began as a small social experiment in the 1970s, when a small group of people decided to turn their ideas into a solid reality. The result is incredibly fascinating.
These 15 Gems Will Surprise You with Their Hypnotic Beauty
We invite you to see 15 crystals and gemstones that show the limitless creativity and beauty of nature.
15 Unique and Fascinating Houses That’ll Surprise You
Some people have reinvented the concept of "home," check out their eclectic taste with the following 15 pictures!
The Ceilings Of Iran's Mosques are Simply Mesmerizing...
The ceilings of Iran's mosques could put anyone in a trance thanks to the intricate beauty and hypnotizing patterns. Take a look at their splendor.
Who Said History Has To Be Black and White?
Have you ever wondered how famous historical photos would look like in color? Wonder no more...
Some Photos Just Have to Be Seen to Be Believed...
Some photos are just mesmerizing, regardless of the reason behind why they captivate us. Take a look at these 21 amazing photos.
The Art of Sand: 15 Breathtaking Sculptures
Check out these stunning sand creations by Janel Hawkins.
16 Black-and-White Portraits That Speak to the Soul
Photographer Lee Jeffries’ soulful portraits will stay with you for long.
Walk Back In Time With These Colorized Vintage Photographs
Colorization technology has meant that old black and white photographs can be brought to life in full color. Take a look at these stunning images.
These Mind-Bending Photos Will Have You Do a Double Take!
Optical illusions don't have to be serious and sciency. In fact, they can actually be quite hilarious at times! Here are 17 examples!
16 Rare Coins From Different Eras and Nations
Here’s look at some rare and unusual coins that have captured the interest of collectors and researchers alike.
Can You Believe These Stunning Photos Were Taken by Kids?
You'll be so glad to discover that National Geographic have run a competition for children photographers - especially when you see this year's winners!
These Vintage Olympic Photos are PURE GOLD
These vintage photos show just how much the Olympics have changed.
17 Jaw-Dropping Secret Rooms and Compartments
You would have never known that these hidden rooms and compartments were there!
One Photographer is Capturing the Ocean In a Whole New Way
Australian photographer Matt Burgess rises early each morning in the hope of capturing the perfect ocean shot. Take a look at 11 of his best pieces of work.
Take a Look at These Photographs & Walk Back in Time...
It's amazing to see photographs from archives because it's like taking a walk back in time. This collection is no exception. Take a look.
The Winners of the Top Bird Photo Contest of 2020 Are In!
They're finally here, the winners of the 2020 Bird Photographer of the Year Awards, the biggest bird photography competition in the world!
Magnificent Photos of the World's Last Native Tribes
Jimmy Nelson spends his life traveling the world and reminding us of where we came from, namely indigenous tribes. Take a look at his stunning work.
Photographers Capture the Joy of Cake in Every Slice
Drool over these delicious, award-winning cake photos!
See WWII Naval Staff In Full, Beautiful Color
It's always nice to see vintage photos, but there are special. Take a look at life at the Corpus Christi Naval Air Station prior to US involvement in WWII.
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