Under the strict rules of quarantine, today we take a breath of air, try to take a ride. From China to Spain in a click, we have selected ten of the most beautiful architectural works to visit comfortably from home and in the total safety of your sofa.
Zaragoza Bridge Pavillon is one of the main buildings built for Expo 2008 in Spain. Designed by renowned designer Zaha Hadid, it connects the right bank of the river with the Expo site. Its plan has the shape of a gladiolus, a beautiful and delicate plant. After the Expo, it was transformed into a museum. It is considered one of the most beautiful works ever made by Zaha Hadid.
The Heydar Aliyev Cultural Centre is located in Baku, it is a cultural complex named after the former President of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev.
The complex located in Azerbaijan was once again designed by Zaha Hadid.
Antwerp Port House is a port building located in the port of Antwerp in Belgium, in the district ‘t Eilandje.
A unique and unique building with a diamond-shaped glass structure that overlooks and dominates the old firehouse, which was later refurbished.
Canton Opera House is a beautiful and recent Chinese opera house built by Zaha Hadid in Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, China. The theater is one of the three largest theaters in the country.
Villa Savoye is a private residence located in Poissy designed by the Swiss architect Le Corbusier, master of rationalist architecture, and Pierre Jeanneret, built between 1928 and 1931 on commission by Pierre Savoye. It is the most important example of architectural cubism.
The Casa Batlló is a work of absolute beauty by the famous architect Antoni Gaudí. It is located, as we all know, in Barcelona, Spain at number 43 Passeig de Gràcia. Considered one of his most original creations, the building was declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005.
Oddly enough, the London Aquatics Centre is a real pearl of architecture and design. It is an indoor facility with two 50-meter swimming pools and a 25-meter diving pool located in London. It was one of the main venues for the London 2012 Summer Olympics and Paralympics. To see to believe, a masterpiece.
Galaxy SOHO is a complex of buildings located in Beijing, used as offices and shopping centers in the center of the Chinese capital. It consists of four different oval-shaped towers with glass roofs joined together by green courtyards naturally inspired by Chinese tradition.
Habitat 67 is a sophisticated building complex in Canada, located either on the shores of the city of Montreal. The project was designed by architect Moshe Safdie starting from his thesis. It was built in 1967, but still today it is an absolute architectural masterpiece.
Diego Rivera and Frida Khalo’s studio
It was here that Frida painted some of her most famous paintings such as Lo que el agua me dió or El difunto Dimas. The Study Museum of Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo’s house is located in the south of Mexico City and is dedicated to the preservation of the memory of the couple.
Two blocks of smooth concrete where each house houses a house, one red with white (for the painter) and another blue (for the artist), independent of each other and united only by a small bridge at the top.
