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Explore France’s architectural diversity, from iconic landmarks to avant-garde designs influencing global art and culture.
La Chesnaie Gymnasium looks like a metallic sculpture with a mostly closed facade
La Chesnaie Gymnasium, designed by Bohuon Bertic Architectes, is in the southeast of Nantes, in an area set aside for public services, close...
PA Editorial Team1 Mins read
8 historical and modern opera houses around the world
Opera is a form of theatre that revolves solely around music that combines singing and spoken dialogues. Music is a fundamental art form...
Arpitha S8 Mins read
Washi Paper Pavilion handcrafted from recycled paper by YET Architecture
The Washi paper pavilion is an architectural installation by YET Architecture, featured at the Architectural festival Vives in Montpellier, France, 2023.
PA Editorial Team2 Mins read
La Maison des têtes, a French heritage building, has been transformed into a modern restaurant
Located in the heart of the Alsace wine valley in Colmar, France, 'La Maison des têtes' (or 'the house of heads' in English)...
Sarangi Nair2 Mins read
Skyscraper ban reinstated amidst Tour Triangle controversy in Paris
The ban on skyscrapers has been reinstated in Paris after facing backlash over the proposed Tour Triangle building designed by Herzog & de...
Serra Utkum Ikiz1 Mins read
Facade of Lycée La Plaine imagined as a tangle of moving ribbons by Brenac & Gonzalez et Associés
In 2017, the French architecture company Brenac & Gonzalez et Associés built the Lycée La Plaine, a new facility in the Montjoie ZAC...
PA Editorial Team1 Mins read
Geometric patterns of Espace Mayenne by Hérault Arnod Architects
Espace Mayenne is 4,500-seat sports complex with a climbing wall for international competitions, designed by Hérault Arnod Architectures and located in a former...
Muaz Emre2 Mins read
The undulating façade of Delas Frères Wine House by Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Architecte
Delas Frères Wine House was designed by Carl Fredrik Svenstedt Architecte, located in the mountainous area of Tain l'Hermitage, France. The 5000 sqm...
Serra Utkum Ikiz2 Mins read
Musée des Confluences: Crystal Cloud In Lyon Framed by Coop Himmelb(l)au
The Musée des Confluences museum recognizes itself as a public gateway to the knowledge of our time designed by Coop Himmelb(l)au Wolf D....
Jayakrishnan Ranjit2 Mins read
