#architecture

Frank Lloyd Wright’s desert home and studio; a direct encounter with architecture built around landscape, material and atmosphere.

#architecture, #design, #desert, #frank-lloyd-wright

Link: https://franklloydwright.org/talie…

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Paolo Soleri’s experimental desert architecture, active foundry and handcrafted bronze and ceramic work.

#architecture, #design, #craft, #foundry

Link: https://cosanti.com/pages/visit-an…

One of Hong Kong’s oldest surviving temples and a declared monument, built between 1847 and 1862. The compound combines Man Mo Temple, Lit Shing Kung and Kung Sor, once a venue for settling community affairs, and preserves Qing-era objects, carved timber, granite work and the incense-heavy devotional atmosphere of old Sheung Wan.

#temple, #heritage, #architecture, #sheung wan, #hong kong

Link: https://www.tungwah.org.hk/

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A remarkably preserved historic merchant house in Hội An’s old town, reflecting the city’s trading history through a blend of Vietnamese, Chinese and Japanese architectural influences. The timber structure, interior courtyard, carved details and flood marks make the house feel like a living record of the port rather than a static museum.

#historic house, #architecture, #heritage, #merchant house, #hội an

Link: https://vietnamtourism.vn/index.ph…

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Singapore’s oldest museum and a cultural landmark on Stamford Road, presenting the country’s history through national collections, artefacts and contemporary multimedia. Its nineteenth-century building and layered account of Singapore’s development make it a foundational stop for understanding the city beyond the modern skyline.

#museum, #singapore history, #culture, #heritage, #architecture

Link: https://www.nhb.gov.sg/nationalmus…

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