Architecture

From a supper club to a gay bar to an HBO shooting location, this 125-year-old Victorian mansion has lived many lives.

After decades of neglect, a brutalist icon is getting new life as an eco-friendly hotel.

This stave church nestled in the Catskills was built in the 1960s by a community of Ukrainian immigrants and refugees.

Believed to be the smallest castle in Europe.

The summer estate of John Weeks offers dazzling views and a moose captured by Theodore Roosevelt.

This enigmatic piece of art is a mnemonic device from the early Renaissance.

Elaborate stone houses constructed from the ruins of war.

Somewhat controversial when first unveiled, this gathering of sea creatures has become a hidden gem.

An early 20th-century fruit warehouse home of an artistic and cultural renaissance in northeastern Washington.

One of the best-preserved wooden manor houses in Latvia, decorated with painted interior walls.

This supermarket offers shoppers a window into the past alongside their groceries.

A unique, modernist church tower that appears to float above the ground.

The tallest bridge in California was constructed for a project that was eventually cancelled.

This Georgian-style house built in 1746 is the oldest surviving structure in Bladensburg.

A superbly preserved example of Georgian residential architecture that was once home to one of the founders of Alexandria, Virginia.

The only wooden pagoda remaining in South Korea is part of a Buddhist temple that was established in the year 553.