The architecture of the Temple of the Sacr Heart combines several styles, visually it consists of two parts. The upper part is the church itself in the neo-Gothic style.
And the lower part is a crypt, laid out of stone and reminiscent of a mieval fortress wall. Completely outside the standards of traditional Catholic architecture.
Temple on Mount Tibidabo Barcelona
At the top of the church there are two viewing platforms very unusual
A terrace fram by the figures of the 12 special database and a small.
Platform locat higher up near the feet of the statue of Christ crowning the temple. From here, as from the Collserola TV tower, there are breathtaking views of Barcelona.
Although the Temple of the Sacr Heart is locat off the beaten path, it is a popular attraction in the city, attracting many tourists and Barcelona residents.
Temple on Mount Tibidabo Barcelona
The ceremonial county
Buckinghamshire is locat in the very center of England. Here is Waddesdon Manor, a magnificent country mansion, the ancestral estate of the Rothschild family. Surround by gardens and a beautiful landscap park, the luxurious estate in the neo-Renaissance style has become the most significant landmark of the historical county of Buckinghamshire.
Waddesdon Manor photo
In 1874, Baron Ferdinand de
Rothschild purchas a plot of land on a hill near the village of Waddesdon to build a large estate in the French style. To implement the expensive project, French architect Gabriel-Hippolyte Destellier was invit, whose duties includ bringing to albania business directory the architectural dream of the richest man in Europe.
Waddesdon Manor photo
Construction of the Waddesdon the monarch did not like the neoclassical began in 1877. One wing of the house was ready in 1880. The grand opening of the estate, design in the style of the famous castles of the Loire Valley, took place in 1883.