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Subterranean Architecture: Interesting Approach To Design and Construction

Subterranean Architecture

Introduction Subterranean architecture has always existed since the journey of humankind started. It is finding shelter in the underground. This concept was once used to create caves, refuges, and tunnels to answer the most primitive needs. Architects have long been involved in a contest to build the world’s highest structure, but few architects are using […]

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Hagia Sophia: An Interesting Identity Through Revolutions

Hagia Sophia

The emergence  Emperor Justinian I (reigned 527–565) erected the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople, currently, Istanbul, to replace an older temple that had been destroyed also during the Nika Revolt in 532. When Justinian’s magnificent cathedral was first consecrated in 537, it immediately became a symbol of authority in Constantinople and across the globe. It was

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