Gazprom Group Headquarters in St Petersburg, Russia

Gazprom Group Headquarters that located in St Petersburg, Russia, was designed by RMJM. After several revisions the St Petersburg office of RMJM is now considering several options for a renewed site in Lakhta, one of which is a 426m high tower featuring 330,000 sq m of internal space which draws upon the neighbouring landscape including [...]

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The Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland, United States

Designed by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill LLP, The Cathedral of Christ the Light is located in Oakland, United States. The region’s 500,000 Catholics now have a central cathedral, something they have been without since the loss of the historic St. Francis de Sales Cathedral to the Loma Prieta earthquake. The Cathedral is part of a [...]

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Access Link to Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral’s crypt in Liverpool, United Kingdom

The Access Link to Liverpool Metropolitan Cathedral’s crypt designed by Nightingale Associates is located in Liverpool, United Kingdom. The Crypt Link, a design sympathetic to both Gibberd’s Cathedral and Lutyen’s crypt, allows improved public access to the crypt and the museum it contains, opening this hidden crypt up to the a wider audience and encouraging [...]

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Cathedral of Christ the Light in Oakland, United States

Located in Oakland, United States, Cathedral of Christ the Light was designed by Skidmore, Owings and Merrill. As its name suggests, the Cathedral draws on the tradition of light as a sacred phenomenon. Through its poetic introduction, indirect daylight ennobles modest materials—primarily wood, glass and concrete. With the exception of evening activities, the Cathedral is [...]

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Russian Orthodox Church in Paris, France

The Russian Orthodox Church designed by Editorial is located in Paris, France. Home of classic movies, fine art, ornate architecture and old romantics, the city of Paris is to become home to a new contemporary structure in the form of a Russian Orthodox cathedral and cultural centre, with officials suggesting that construction work may commence [...]

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