Shinjuku Rurikoin Byakurengedo is a new-age Buddhist temple designed by architect Kiyoshi Sey Takeyama. The structure takes a cubic form with rounded edges and sporadic windows. It does not follow common Buddhist architectural principles. The…
The Iron Pagoda is an eleventh-century structure located in Youguo, a Song Dynasty Buddhist temple complex. The complex originally included a large wooden pagoda, the predecessor to the Iron Pagoda. Built by Yu Hao, the wooden pagoda would perish in…
Sancaklar Mosque is a modern-day mosque created for the Sancaklar family. The building's interior is characterized by its simplicity. It, instead of following tradition, takes the shape of a cave . In a similar manner, the exterior melts into the…
Sea World San Diego is a theme park based around oceanic life. As such the park itself is very broad and not contained to a single building. In that way its more so a built environment. Various low lying structures connected by broad paths which…