Church of the Savior on Spilled Blood features seven square km of mosaic. Kizhi Island contains Russia's oldest surviving wooden churches. Veliky Novgorod Kremlin is the oldest surviving Russian Kremlin. Peterhof is a summer residence of Russian monarchs
Josef Gočár's radial circular city plan remains timeless. Jan Kotěra designed art nouveau museum building. City was named "Salon of the Republic" by architects
Seventeen sites across four continents demonstrate global architectural internationalization. Series represents outstanding response to 20th century architectural challenges. Modern Movement influenced architecture worldwide from 1910s to 1960s
Istanbul spans 2,000 years as capital of Eastern Roman and Ottoman Empires. Located on peninsula between Golden Horn, Bosphorus and Marmara Sea. Surrounded by ancient walls built by Theodosius in 5th century
Wright designed 1,141 structures, including 532 built during his lifetime. As of 2013, there are 409 extant Wright structures. Over one-third of extant structures are on the National Register
Fathy's "architecture for the poor" projects have limited impact in Cairo and Alexandria. His works are celebrated in West as vernacular modernism, Egypt as authentic modernity. His students overshadowed contemporaries like Gabr, Nahas, Riad and Wassef