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The website features a selection of the best ancient building designs around the world, by respected designers.
In addition, we post information and images of significant historical architecture projects on this international website. Our focus is on internationally-significant architectural works.
Finally, you can find a strong grouping of historical properties posts on our site.
For architects working with historic and listed buildings, every design decision carries profound responsibility. The architect’s ally: Why heritage surveyors are essential for historic building projects
Elizabeth Tower Palace of Westminster building renovation by Purcell architects. Famous London building contains Big Ben – conservation and craftsmanship award news
Royal College of Music London building renewal award. Sensitive redevelopment of RCM East Courtyard – historic South Kensington property
St Nicholas Kirk Aberdeen historic church building news. Listed building consent for ambitious renovation into a vibrant cultural and community hub
Vatican sainthood proposal for architect Antoni Gaudí, world-famous Spanish designer of the Sagrada Familia Barcelona building: architecture news
Casa Batllo Barcelona – earlier of the organic Gaudi buildings on Passeig de Gracia: Italian artist Quayola to do 2025 building façade monumental projection mapping
London Symphony Orchestra will start work this autumn on plans for the transformation of the historic LSO St Luke’s building, due to reopen in Autumn 2025
We post new photos of the Broch of Gurness, an Iron Age village in Orkney. Also featured are Edin’s Hall Broch in southern Scotland, a 2nd-century structure near Duns in the Scottish Borders
Somerset House London news – around 125 firefighters tackled a fire high up in this historic property on The Strand, design by William Chambers, England: building refurbishment pictures
UK Heritage Development Trusts news – The National Lottery Heritage Fund and Architectural Heritage Fund announce a three-year partnership programme to revive unused buildings and support expert regeneration by empowering people to come together
Danish national disaster – iconic spire collapses at one of Copenhagen’s oldest buildings: fire devastates Denmark’s 17th Century Børsen, historic building, under renovation and scaffolded
St Mary le Strand invites people to sponsor flowers on its famous ceiling as part of a fundraising drive to raise money for restoration and conservation work for this 18th Century London building design by James Gibbs architect, completed in 1717.
Electa Bookshop Colosseum Rome: Migliore+Servetto designs a new format Italian store by creating new spaces for culture and encounter in four extraordinary locations of the Colosseum Archaeological Park and at the Venice Biennale
Casa Mila Barcelona, Spain – La Pedrera design by architect Antoni Gaudi – photos of this famous Catalan architecture, building location & date
‘Ways of Seeing’ project documents endangered Afghan heritage sites through digital imaging, virtual reality, and hand-drawn professional renderings: Afghanistan historic building sites
Design: Níall McLaughlin Architects with Kim Wilkie: Natural History Museum scheme goes in for planning. The new NHM design resulted from an architecture competition win to re-imagine the entrance grounds of the museum and create a new civic public realm, improving the visitor experience.
