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In Hungary in the 1950s, due to the strict regulations of the dictatorship, churches could only be built in exceptional cases, on the same floor space as previously used.The church of Cserépváralja, consecrated in 1961, became László Csaba's first sacral

In Jojutla, Morelos, Mexico, the earthquake of September 19, 2017 left more than 2,600 houses destroyed and almost all of their public infrastructures, such as schools, squares and the central church, were turned into ruins. Our team was in charge of the

Fin 2017, Toulouse Métropole souhaite répondre à la demande croissante de crémation, et lance le concours d’un nouveau Pôle Funéraire sur le Sud Est de l’agglomération en complément du Pôle Funéraire Ouest existant sur la Commune de Cornebarrieu

The new cemetery Each community of the City of Ingelheim has its own small cemetery. Prospective there is a significant extension necessary. The intended new main cemetery of Ingelheim will be at the city quarter Frei-Weinheim near the river Rhine. A rede

The traditional Chinese courtyard house or siheyuan is a typology well-known for its illustration of Confucian ideals, accommodating extended family units wherein many generations live under one roof. To live under the same roof means to live together, an

The people of the Colombian capital saw themselves losing hope in the idea of in-person Easter celebrations as the prospects of a third wave of Covid-19 cases intensified. Colombian culture at large is fundamentally religious, and social distancing measur

For years, since the closure for security reasons of the old Alcalá Church -finally demolished in 2011-, the residents of the Alcalá neighborhood have tried to favor the reconstruction of the lost temple which was under the invocation of the Virgin of Can

Photo essay by CÉLIA UHALDE

All cemeteries speak of memory but only some have the gift of representing it.

Babyn Yar is a park-like area of Kiev, Ukraine, that used to mark the edge of the city. It is the site of one of the worst massacres of the Nazi regime, when on September 29th and 30th, 1941 almost 35’000 Jews were shot and killed by German troops. Over t

Photo essay by Giovanni Nardi

Vopuštěném areálu bývalé vojenské raketové základny na Kladensku dokončilo studio architekta Petra Hájka svoji nejnovější realizaci – krematorium pro domácí zvířata Věčná loviště. Na objekt ukrytý pod zemí upozorňuje rozměrné zrcadlo zasazené mezi náletové křoviny a plané růže terénního valu.

Dialogue of place and human.

When John Pawson was commissioned by the Siegfried and Elfriede Denzel Foundation to design a wayside chapel for a site in southwestern Germany, he became part of a longstanding tradition of erecting chapels as spiritual and architectural features in the

Hřbitov u jezera Sayama je otevřen různým náboženstvím a vírám. Leží uprostřed bujné přírody v sousedství vodní plochy a na okraji hlubokého lesa. Při navrhování jsem měl na mysli architekturu, která by odrážela život u vody s hustým lesem za zády, kam by se člověk mohl případně…

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PHOTO ESSAY BY ANDY LIFFNER

Image 1 of 6 from gallery of Avanti and NORD Selected to Revitalize St Peter’s Seminary in Scotland. Restored chapel visualisation. Image Courtesy of James Johnson

Completed in 2015 in La Playosa, Argentina. Located in the Pampa plains, in the east of the province of Cordoba, Saint Bernard´s Chapel (the local patron saint) rises in a small grove,...

PHOTO ESSAY BY ANDY LIFFNER

Built by Archium ,Kim in-cheurl in Battambang, Cambodia with surface 430.0. Images by Khmeresque_photo. Building a temple of Won Buddhism that is based on Mahayana Buddhism on Cambodia, the Hinayana...

As Europe recovered from the death and destruction of World War II, countries got back to the business of rebuilding ...

Completed in 2017 in China. Images by Jinsong Xie, Jinda Zheng, Zhili Yin, Hongsen Kang, Haibo Xie. Located in the Southeastern part of Guizhou Province, the Shui Cultural Center is a gateway to Sandu County, the land of the Shui. The Shui are one...

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in coastal chile, pezo von ellrichshausen has completed 'loba house', a concrete structure described as 'more than a hut but less than a house'.

Completed in 2017 in Ritten, Italy. Images by Davide Perbellini. The church in Stella is an appreciated spiritual place for people from far and wide, not least because it is located along the popular Sigmund Freud...