Architectural feats
Architectural feats 1. Guggenheim Museum The Guggenheim Museum , located in Bilbao, Spain, is an architectural wonder. The structure of the museum is complex and abstract and has been hailed as one of the most spectacular buildings of the world. It is believed that computer simulations of the building's structure during its construction period made it possible to build shapes that architects of the periods before the advent of computers would have probably found impossible to construct. The museum is a popular tourist attraction and houses some of the best works of modern art. 2. Alhambra The Alhambra palace is a fortress of the Moorish monarchs of Granada, Spain. Alhambra means 'red' in the Arabic language. The outer walls of the palace are built using sun dried bricks made of fine gravel and clay, giving the palace its name. The principal courts of the palace are the Patio de los Leones (Court of the Lions) and the Patio ...