Built in the 19th century, the palace was used by the final Ottoman sultans as their primary residence and administrative seat. The interior and exterior architecture showcase a mix of European ...

Also referred to as the Old City, Sultanahmet – Fatih's easternmost neighborhood – features various boutique hotels, multiple museums (including the Topkapi Palace Museum and the Istanbul ...

The name “Hasht Behesht,” meaning “Eight Paradises,” evokes an image of divine splendor, and the palace lives up to its title through its remarkable architectural brilliance and intricate decorations.

Add to that the public presence of diverse religions and it sounds like 2025, but this was life in the Ottoman Empire 200 years ago. Yet this seeming tolerance of non-Muslim faiths was in fact ...

Sudan's military operations have pointed towards a specific target for several weeks: reclaim the Republican Palace from their entrenched enemy, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), after close to two ...

Through his architecture, respite and openness find space within dense urban environments, inviting diverse users to partake in the spectacle of everyday life. Attention to cultural, historical ...

Brutalist architecture, known for its raw concrete, geometric forms and imposing presence, has gained a renewed interest in the modern age of social media and more recently through the film The ...

The family palace housed members of the same bloodline as the former head of the Roman Catholic Church, Giovanni Battista Pamphilj, known as Pope Innocent X. Inside the 17th-century old estate is ...

Calling creative minds and innovative urban and architectural design students (bachelor and master) around the world, the committee of the 4th International Design Competition is looking for smart ...

Built on a site inhabited since the Palaeolithic period, the Walled City of Baku reveals evidence of Zoroastrian, Sasanian, Arabic, Persian, Shirvani, Ottoman ... century Shirvanshahs' Palace is one ...