40 Stunning Buildings That Turn Cities Into Living Art Galleries
From the sleek, glass-wrapped skyscrapers of Tokyo to the centuries-old cathedrals of Europe, architecture is more than just buildings — it’s a visual record of human creativity, ambition, and culture. And there’s a thriving corner of the internet dedicated entirely to celebrating it: a subreddit where design lovers from around the world gather to share jaw-dropping examples of architectural brilliance.
Whether you’re a professional in the field, an aspiring designer, or simply someone who appreciates beautiful structures, scrolling through this subreddit is like embarking on a free world tour of breathtaking spaces. We’ve collected some of their most stunning posts for you to admire: buildings that push boundaries, honor tradition, and prove that architecture truly is one of the most universal forms of art. Get ready to be inspired.
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#1 Late 19th Century Vajdahunyad Castle In The Winter, City Park, Budapest, Hungary
Image source: ManiaforBeatles
#2 Cafe Central – Vienna Austria
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#3 Grundtvig’s Church, Copenhagen 1940
Image source: DrDMango
#4 Art Nouveau Flower Shop From 1896 In Brussels, Belgium Designed By Architect Paul Hankar (1859-1901)
Image source: na7oul
#5 I Love This Hidden Gem Of Paris !
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#6 The Jal Mahal (Water Palace), Located In The Middle Of The Man Sagar Lake, Jaipur, India
Image source: Srinivas_Hunter
#7 Maison Delune, Brussels, Belgium
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#8 Swallow Boathouse, Moultonborough, New Hampshire
Image source: Lepke2011
#9 19th-Century Victorian Gothic Cottage Framed By The Arched Gatehouse In Holly Village, Highgate, North London, UK
Image source: ManiaforBeatles
#10 Romanian Athenaeum Atrium By Architect Albert Galleron, Bucharest, Romania (Opened In 1888)
Image source: AshenriseOfficial
#11 Algerian Traditional Architecture
Image source: Zine99
#12 Neo-Manueline Façade Of The Late 19th-Century Rossio Railway Station Featuring Two Intertwined Horseshoe Portals, Lisbon, Portugal
Image source: ManiaforBeatles
#13 Sagrada Família, Barcelona
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#14 The Magnificence Of Petra, Jordan
Image source: SolarNomadPhoto
#15 Storck Museum, Bucharest, Romania
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#16 Kansas City, Mo Library (2004)
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#17 The Magnificent Rococo Staircase Of Augustusburg Palace In Brühl, Germany
Image source: TeyvatWanderer
#18 The Picturesque Midstream Townhall Of Bamberg, Germany
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#19 Side Door In Ghent Belgium [oc]
Image source: ArtofTravl
#20 Ceiling Of St. Giles’ Thistle Chapel, Located In St Giles’ Cathedral, Edinburgh, Scotland [682×1024]
Image source: Lepke2011
#21 Oxford, England
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#22 The Town Hall Of Leuven During Golden Hour[oc]
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#23 The Black Church, Gothic-Style, Brasov, Romania (Year 1476)
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#24 Ribbon Chapel, Japan
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#25 Hawa Mahal (Wind Palace), Jaipur, India, With Its 953 Window Facade
Image source: Kalifornier
#26 Renovated Victorian Townhouse On Page Street, Hayes Valley, San Francisco
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#27 17th-Century Church Of The Assumption Of The Blessed Virgin Mary And The Surrounding Buildings On Bled Island In Lake Bled, Julian Alps, Upper Carniolan Region, Northwestern Slovenia
Image source: ManiaforBeatles
#28 House In One Of The Old Districts Of Bucharest, Romania
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#29 Basilica Cistern(Yerebatan Sarayı),in Istanbul(Turkey)
Image source: yeuxdusphynx
#30 A Pair Of 17th-Century Flemish Baroque Buildings Housing A Confectionery Store And A Restaurant In The Historic City Of Ghent, Belgium
Image source: ManiaforBeatles
#31 House Of The Duque Of Almodóvar Del Río In Comillas, Spain
Image source: SkellyCry
#32 Darmstadt Art Nouveau Colony
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#33 Duomo, Florence. At The Night Time
Image source: Yellow-Iverson3
#34 Brussels
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#35 The Maison Carrée In Nîmes, Often Considered The Most Well Preserved Roman Temple[oc]
Image source: Lebanese_Brazilian
#36 Townhouse Entrance In Holland Park, Kensington, London, UK
Image source: ManiaforBeatles
#37 The 3,500 Year Old Temple Of Hatshepsut In Luxor, Egypt. It Was Built For The Queen Who Is Perhaps The Most Powerful Woman In Antiquity
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#38 Barbican Centre
Image source: Kimsameul
#39 Derawar Fort, In Bahawalpur, Pakistan (9th Century)
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#40 The Grand-Place Of Brussels[oc]
Image source: Lebanese_Brazilian
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