Sunday, December 19, 2010

Top Ten Amazing And Ionic Buildings

Top Ten Amazing And Ionic Buildings

An ionic building can be define as,Activity in which a structure is constructed from materials, and which is distinct from manufacturing, trading, transportation, and other activities.
1: The Giza Pyramids

It is believed that the pyramid was built as a tomb for fourth dynasty Egyptian pharaoh Khufu, The pyramid remained the tallest man-made structure in the world for over 3,800 years.



2: The Colosseum 


3: Big Ben

A clock tower was built at Westminster in 1288, The Big Ben is famous for its reliability. The designers were the lawyer and amateur horologist Edmund Beckett Denison, and George Airy, the Astronomer Royal.


4: Eiffel Tower

The Eiffel Tower is one of the most infamous buildings in Paris, France let alone the entire world. The Eiffel crept its way into the list of the 7 wonders of the world and has had more than a quarter of a billion visitors.



5: Taj Mahal


6: Empire State Building

The Empire State Building has been named by the American Society of Civil Engineers as one of the Seven Wonders of the Modern World.


7: Sydney Opera House






8: The Burj Al Arab
Construction of Burj Al Arab began in 1994. It was built to resemble the sail of a dhow, a type of Arabian vessel.


9: The Louvre



10: Hagia Sophia