domingo, 26 de janeiro de 2020

Convent of Christ in Tomar | Portugal

Originally designed as a monument symbolizing the Reconquest, the Convent of the Knights Templar of Tomar (transferred in 1344 to the Knights of the Order of Christ) came to symbolize just the opposite during the Manueline period – the opening up of Portugal to other civilizations.

Year of Inscription: 1983
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The works of Jože Plečnik in Ljubljana – Human Centred Urban Design (Promenade along the Embankments and Bridges of the Ljubljanica River) | Slovenia

The works Jože Plečnik carried in Ljubljana between World War I and World War II present an example of a human centred urban design that suc...