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Warley Woods Community Trust (Popularity:  )
http://warleywoods.org.uk
Aims to restore and maintain this urban parkland in Smethwick designed by landscape architect Humphry Repton. History, news, activities, notes for teachers, membership and committee.
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The Willow Tea Rooms, Glasgow (Popularity: )
http://www.willowtearooms.co.uk/
Designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh in 1904, it has been recreated and serves again today as a cafe specialising in teas. Includes history and photographs.
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Julia Morgan Theater, Berkeley, California (Popularity: )
http://www.juliamorgan.org/
Redwood building designed by architect Julia Morgan in 1908 as the St. John's Presbyterian Church. Brief description, photographs, plan.
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Mies van der Rohe Foundation: Barcelona (Popularity: )
http://www.miesbcn.com/
Cares for the German Pavilion designed by Rohe for the 1929 Barcelona International Exhibition, dismantled in 1930 and reconstructed 1983-6. Photographs, visitor information.
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Holkham Hall and Estate (Popularity: )
http://www.holkham.co.uk/
The official site of this grand Palladian mansion in Norfolk designed by William Kent for Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. History, and images and descriptions of state rooms.
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Telfair Museum of Art (Popularity: )
http://www.telfair.org/
Images and history of the neoclassical mansion designed by English architect William Jay for Alexander Telfair and also the Owens-Thomas House designed by Jay.
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Arts - Architecture - History - Architects
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Sagrada Familia, Spain (Popularity: )
http://www.sagradafamilia.org/
Official site of the astonishing unfinished church in Barcelona designed by Gaudí. History, description, symbolism and interactive panoramas. English, Castilian and Catalan versions.
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Unity Temple, Oak Park, Illinois (Popularity: )
http://www.unitytemple.org/
Official site of the remarkable cubist concrete church designed by Frank Lloyd Wright reproduces the original 1906 brochure with plans, drawings and the design philosophy for the building.
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Arts - Architecture - History - Architects
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The Westcott House Foundation (Popularity: )
http://www.westcotthouse.org
Preserving a house built around 1904 and designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Mission, biography of Wright, the history and restoration of the house, features and links.
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St Paul's Cathedral, London (Popularity: )
http://www.stpauls.co.uk/
The official site of the magnificent Baroque church designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1673. It has an illustrated chronology and 360-degree panoramas that require QuickTime VR.
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Chiswick House Friends (Popularity: )
http://www.chfriends.org.uk/
A charitable trust assisting in the conservation and support of Chiswick House. Includes an illustrated history of this villa designed by Richard Boyle, Third Earl of Burlington, in 1725.
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St Paul's Cathedral, London (Popularity: )
http://www.stpauls.co.uk/
The official site of the magnificent Baroque church designed by Sir Christopher Wren in 1673. It has an illustrated chronology and 360-degree panoramas that require QuickTime VR.
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Arts - Architecture - History - Periods and Styles
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Paramount Theatre, Oakland, California (Popularity: )
http://www.paramounttheatre.com
The official site offers photographs and a history (with source) of this extraordinary Art Deco theater. The 1930s movie palace was designed by San Francisco architect Timothy Pflueger.
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The Arts Centre of Christchurch, New Zealand (Popularity: )
http://www.artscentre.org.nz/
Housed in the former Canterbury College, a Gothic Revival complex designed by Benjamin Mountfort and Samuel Seagar. The official site gives photographs, history, description and brief biographies of the architects.
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The Gamble House (Popularity: )
http://www.gamblehouse.org/
The official site for this example of American Arts and Crafts architecture, designed by Charles and Henry Greene in 1908. History, biographies of the architects, virtual tour and visitor information.
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Belvedere House Gardens and Park (Popularity: )
http://www.belvedere-house.ie
An 18th-century hunting lodge in Ireland designed by German architect Richard Castle with garden follies. The official site includes a brief history and visitor information.
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Arts - Architecture - History - Building Types
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Biltmore Estate (Popularity: )
http://www.biltmore.com/
The official site for this grandiose 19th-century mansion in Asheville, North Carolina, designed by Richard Morris Hunt in the French Renaissance style. Brief history, photographs, visitor information.
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Holkham Hall and Estate (Popularity: )
http://www.holkham.co.uk/
The official site of this grand Palladian mansion in Norfolk designed by William Kent for Thomas Coke, 1st Earl of Leicester. History, and images and descriptions of state rooms.
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Harewood House (Popularity: )
http://www.harewood.org/
This stately home was designed by John Carr for Edwin Lascelles and built between 1759 and 1771. The offocial site provides a tour with history and visitor information.
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Tatton Park (Popularity: )
http://www.tattonpark.org.uk/
This late Georgian mansion in Cheshire was designed by Samuel Wyatt for William Egerton. Includes history, photographs, events, and education.
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