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The Bradbury Building

August 19, 2016October 5, 2016

The Bradbury building in Los Angeles, California is the most signifiant architectural accomplishment. It was built for Lewis L. Bradbury’s?monument to himself in 1893 and …

Built Heritage, Heritage, My Hometown Culture, Student Program, Traditions, Uncategorized, Urban

The Macedonian Vernacular Architecture

August 19, 2016August 23, 2016

Speaking of vernacular architecture in Macedonia, I get many different images in my head. As small country, one wouldn’t think we can have diversity of …

Built Heritage, My Hometown Culture, Student Program, Traditions, Urban

Vernacular Architecture in the Mid-West United States

August 19, 2016August 23, 2016

Many people would ask what is different about vernacular architecture compared to regular architecture, I know I did. I found it especially challenging to talk …

Built Heritage, Conservation, Heritage, My Hometown Culture, Student Program, Urban

Delhi Shikargah: Medieval Architectural Hunting Lodge

August 18, 2016August 23, 2016

Delhi Shikargah, have seized to provide the pleasure, as built for. Once hunting places, they have now become a part of dilapidated residential zones. These …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Intangible Heritage, My Hometown Culture, Student Program, Traditions, Urban, World Heritage Sites

Uncovering the Mysteries of the Mameluks: Egyptian Vernacular Heritage

August 17, 2016September 2, 2016

Cairo ? one of world?s few continuously inhabited ancient cities has been home to the world?s greatest civilizations. Each of these in turn made the …

Built Heritage, Heritage, Student Program, Urban, World Heritage Sites

The Warehouse District of Hamburg? The Speicherstadt

August 17, 2016September 2, 2016

The former ?duty-free zone? Speicherstadt is part of one of the biggest and oldest goods handeling centers of Germany and belonged to the old trading …

Built Heritage, Heritage, My Hometown Culture, Student Program, Traditions, Urban

Mesmerizing charm of the Senigallia Ercolani porticos

August 17, 2016September 2, 2016

When it comes to talk about people and communities, built vernacular heritage is centrally entailed within a culture?s or a population?s architectural representation and manifestation. …