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Im google earthing through Paris and I come across this (pic related) >https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paris_Opera
I then realised that no modern building compares to this. Ideas of building an elegant and classy building have evolved into reddit-tier abstract art.

When did becoming a great builder/sculptor become so uncool
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>>52818870
Also thinly veiled architecture thread
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>>52818870
I like walking around london just to look at the old buildings. Skyscrapers and other shit can fuck off 2bh.
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Racist. Are you aware that building was built in a time when black people where persecuted and Muslims were not mass imported? It should be torn down like all other monuments to intolerance
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>>52818870
Tfw buildings like this will never be made again.
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Modern buildings are better
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>>52818948
But British architecture is abit more puritan, it lacks the https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beaux-Arts_architecture style that has alot of character
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>>52818870
Please pay a visit to the Pantheon /int/ friend

You are haram if you don't
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>>52820317
Grand
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>>52820450
I believe you because the coupole has been renovated very recently.

Well done OP I respect you

I always get shivers down my spine when I read the epitaph on the fronton:

AUX GRANDS HOMMES. LA PATRIE RECONNAISSANTE

or in English:

FOR THE GREAT MEN. YOUR GRATEFUL MOTHERLAND
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>>52820653
We have nothing that really compares,
St Paul's cathedral is pretty bland tb.h
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>Go to paris
>Get shot

Fuck that place, hope it burns
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>>52820941
I liked Westminster Abbey a lot!
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>>52818911
A bit too much though
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