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  • The Wallace Collection
    100 out of 100
    90%
    The Wallace Collection - London, United Kingdom
    Swinging Rococo (17.05.2008 14:41)
    Not even ten minutes on foot away from the hustle and bustle of Oxford Street the connoisseur tourist finds Manchester Square with the Hartford House on one side. The building contains one of the worlds finest private collections ever assembled by a single family, and since 1897 when the widow of Sir Richard Wallace died leaving to Britain its largest private bequest ever, no artefact has been [more...]
  • Shri Swaminarayan Mandir
    100 out of 100
    93%
    Shri Swaminarayan Mandir - London, United Kingdom
    The Gods Live In Suburbia (17.05.2008 14:33)
    THE ARCHITECTURE OF THE MANDIR A trip by tube to Neasden, a grim suburb in the north west of London, then a 15 minute walk through a very cheap neighbourhood with concrete flyovers and the most hideous old and new factories in a treeless area of mud spattered junk. And suddenly we see something foreign, strange, exotic, a snow white building straight out of an oriental fairy tale, by some [more...]
  • Tate Modern
    100 out of 100
    84%
    Tate Modern - London, United Kingdom - June, 2004
    Tate Modern -- Cathedral Of Cool (02.08.2005 13:23)
    Immediately after its opening Tate Modern became the most visited modern art gallery in the world beating its nearest rivals the Pompidou Centre in Paris and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Once upon a time there was the Bankside Power Plant on Londons South Bank, a brick building of gargantuan dimensions, designed in 1947 and shut down in 1981. Then there was the Tate Gallery on [more...]
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