Middle eastern architecture

The glories of African architecture are often shamefully overlooked. Sadly, this is a symptom of a larger problem overall, where the rich diversity and culture of the African continent is largely glossed over in international media. Most reporting from the continent focuses only on issues that reinforce negative stereotypes – those of poverty, disease and war.

Photo about Old medieval Middle East city on the hill. Image of flecks, mosque, historic - 2505391

At the shrine of Fatima

The reference photos related to "moorish architecture" were very beautiful, so I really enjoyed making it Thank you for the beautiful buildings and culture

The Safavid Dynasty, a Golden Age in Iran, witnessed a cultural flowering under the charismatic Isma'il and Tahmasp.

Every now and then, we hear about funny architectural fails where lack of taste meets poor aesthetics and greets atrocious execution. Check out our previous features with such examples here, here, and here.

Istanbul - Mardin Castle, which witnessed the heroic resistance to the infamous Mongolian King Tamerlane's besiege, will undergo restoration work costing...

Architectural renderings of an old house in Kashan, Iran.

This conservatory is located on the south side of the Amber Fort in Jaipur, India. The three windows are carved from stone with a repeating geometric pattern (I do not know the exact name for this style of carving) You can read about the Amber Fort here: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Amber_Fort

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