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Architectural Features

Names: Sabrina Jimenez, Jennial Kremisisky and Consuelo Mack Miss Mickaella Riffo

English IV

Introduction

Architectural feature means a window, door or other element of building design intended to be functional and any ornamentation associated therewith.

Tourist Attractions

Chilean Tourist Attractions

01.

Bahai Temple

In 2010 the construction process began and in October 2016 the doors of the Bahá'í Temple were opened to visitors. The temple's design is inspired by a text in Bahá'í writings that describes what happens when the light of the divine permeates hearts.

The temple's Features

  1. Cupola that lights up by itself, it has nine monumental glass wings.
  2. Small balconies outside.
  3. Skylight in the center of the roof.

Bahai Temple

Recommedation

The Bahá'í Temple is a place of worship for Chile's Bahá'í community and an important symbol of the city's religious diversity.

02.

Court of Justice

History

The construction of the work was carried out in two stages.

  1. The first construction finished in 1911.
  2. For the eastern sector, the old Consulate building built in 1807 had to be demolished in order to continue with the work.

This building was built between 1905 and 1930 by the Architectural Inspection of the Ministry of Industries and Public Works.

Court of Justice

Architectural Features

  1. Cement caryatids with bronze swords.
  2. Stained glass window.
  3. Parapets which have a relief similar to our national coat of arms.
  4. Its main facade is made with great ornamentation.

03.

Edificio de la Intendencia Metropolitana

History

This building was originally a colonial-style house of the frigate captain of the French Royal Navy, Don Juan Francisco Briand de Morandais, founded in 1902.

Edificio de la Intendencia Metropolitana

Architectural Features

  • Stained glass windows.
  • Two pillars in the face of the building.
  • The building has a cupola in the top of the roof decorated with beautiful stained glass.

Why you should visit

Court of Justice

Edificio de la Intendencia Metropolitana

The Court of Justice and the Edificio de la Intendencia Metropolitana are examples of neoclassical and modern architecture, respectively.

It is important for tourists to visit this places , since they are built as cultural heritage and stand out for their architectural aspect, which represents a very important part of the history and culture of Santiago.

04.

Indómita vineyard

The winery was founded in the 1990s and has been known for its commitment to producing high-quality wines. Over the years, it has gained recognition both nationally and internationally.

Indomita Vineyard

Architectural Features

  1. On the right it has a tower with arch windows.
  2. And in the top, a cupola with weather vane.
  3. The facade has 7 archs.

08.

Indomita Vineyard

Recommendation

Winemaking and Wine Tourism: Viña Indómita represents Chile's rich winemaking tradition. Tourists who enjoy wine can visit this winery to learn about wine production in Chile and taste some of the country's best wines.

InternationalTourist Attractions

05.

The Capitol of Cuba

History

The Capitol Nacional is one of the most emblematic buildings in Havana. This majestic construction, located in the Centro Habana. It was started to be built by Gerardo Machado in 1926 supported by North America.

The capitol of Cuba

Architectural Features

  1. With a stringing facade.
  2. It features a grand staircase guarded by six high doric columns.
  3. It has a big cupola
  4. All windows has grilles.

The Belem tower

06.

The Belém Tower, located in the city of Lisbon, is a symbol of Portugal’s age of discovery. The tower was later converted into a lighthouse and customs house. Today, the Belém tower is a popular tourist attraction in Portugal. UNESCO declared it a World Heritage Site in 1983.

The Belem Tower

Architectural Features

  1. The structure is made up of a rectangular tower.
  2. Defensive wall with bartizans.
  3. Ornamentation in the facade.
  4. Balconies, ribbed cupolas and arched windows.

    Why you should visit

    The Capitol of Cuba

    It is a notable symbol of the city of Havana and one of the great buildings of Cuba. Of great architectural wealth, sumptuously ornamented, with pure lines and beautiful proportions.

    Belem Tower

    From its impressive silhouette against the riverfront backdrop to the stories behind its construction, this architectural masterpiece has remained one of Portugal’s defining symbols for centuries.

    Conclusion