secular architecture
1Architecture of Kievan Rus — The medieval state of Kievan Rus incorporated parts of what is now Belarus, Russia and Ukraine and was centered around Kiev and Novgorod. Its architectural style quickly established itself after the adoption of Christianity in 988 and was… …
2Architecture, Traditional — Although Burma is best known for its religious architecture, the country has a long tradition of secular architecture, including both royal palaces and what is often known as vernacular architecture, that is, architecture of the common people …
3Architecture of Quebec City — The architecture of Quebec City is characterized by the fact that it is one of North America s oldest cities, being founded in 1608. The original French settlers in the area imported architecture similar to that found in their native country at… …
4Architecture of Portugal — refers to the architecture practised in the territory of present day Portugal since before the foundation of the country, in the 12th century. The term may also refer to buildings created under Portuguese influence or by Portuguese architects… …
5Architecture of the medieval cathedrals of England — The medieval cathedrals of England, dating from between approximately 1040 and 1540, are a group of twenty five buildings which together constitute a major aspect of the country’s artistic heritage and are among the most significant material… …
6Architecture of Sweden — This article covers the architecture of Sweden from a historical perspective. As is the norm in architecture history, an architectural history of a nation naturally lends itself to a history of those monuments to the development of that nation… …
7Architecture of Mexico — A replica of El Ángel in front of the National Palace in Mexico City. In a broad sense, Mexican architecture comprises works of architecture created in Mexico, as well as architecture of pre hispanic and colonial times that have become part of… …
8Architecture of Denmark — Renaissance styled Frederiksborg Palace completed by Hans van Steenwinckel the Younger in 1620 …
9Architecture of Bengal — The Bengal region, which includes the Republic of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal, has many architectural relics and monuments dating back thousands of years.Pala EmpireThe Pala Empire was a Buddhist dynasty in control of Bengal… …
10Architecture — As a region on the borderland of many cultures, the Austrian people have made several major architectural styles their own from the early Middle Ages to the present, often with distinction. Least well represented is arguably the Romanesque, a… …
