Nevsky Town Hall, St Petersburg in Russia

Nevsky Town Hall, St Petersburg that located in Russia, was designed by nps tchoban voss GmbH & Co. KG. The competition design serves as a concept for building the new town hall of St. Petersburg in connection with a new administrative and business complex in the historical centre of the city. The site mainly adjoins [...]

Tags: municipal government, National Park Service, Nevsky Prospekt, Nevsky Town Hall, Russia, Saint Petersburg, St. Petersburg, town hall of St. Petersburg, Tsentralny District Saint Petersburg

Ordos Protestant Church a New Church in Ordos, Mongolia

Located in Ordos, Mongolia, Ordos Protestant Church a new Church  was designed by Sunlay Design Co. Ltd. The scheme, named ‘Dove of Peace’, gives its metaphor and poetry to the church by re-interpreting a contemporary and abstract silhouette of the bird caring a branch of Olive in its beak. The Church has a concrete structure [...]

Tags: Culture, Dove, Mongolia, Mongols, Ordos, Ordos City, Ordos culture, Protestant Church, Sunlay Design Co. Ltd.

Athletic Ripples inspired sports city complex in India

Located in India, Athletic Ripples inspired sports city complex was designed by Studio Symbiosis. India-based design firm Studio Symbiosis recently celebrated the laying of a foundation stone at the site of their Athletic Ripples project. Attended by President of the Indian National Congress Sonia Gandhi, the ceremony marked the beginning of an ambitious project which [...]

Tags: India, Indian National Congress, Politics of India, President, Silhouette, Sonia Gandhi, Studio Symbiosis

PetroVietnam Headquarters in Hanoi, Vietnam

The PetroVietnam Headquarters designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli Architects is located in Hanoi, Vietnam. In the proposed design, a 79-storey tower known as PetroVietnam Tower will contain the company’s headquarters and a luxury hotel. This building will be the centerpiece of the development and the city’s tallest building. To create its distinctive silhouette, the tower [...]

Tags: Architecture, César Pelli, Hanoi, media centre, PetroVietnam Headquarters, PetroVietnam Tower, Vietnam

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 [...]

Tags: Christianity in Europe, Ethnic groups in Asia, Ethnic groups in Europe, Europe, Orthodox Church, Paris, Russian Orthodox Church, Russians