CHRONOLOGICAL INDEX

3000 - 2001 b.C.

• Necropolis at Bat, Oman (3000-2500 b.C.)

0 - 500 A.D

• Baths of Caracalla, Rome, Italy (212-17)

500 -700 A.D

• First constructions in Miyajima, Japan (593)

700s

• Kurama shrine, Kyoto, Japan (770)
• Kiyomizu dera, Kyoto, Japan (780-798)

1100s

• Itsukushima Jinja, Miyajima, Japan (1148)

1300s

• Kinkakuji, Golden Pavilion, Kyoto, Japan. Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (1397).

1400s

• Tambomachay, the Inca Baths, Cusco, Peru. Mid 15th century
• Inca foundation of Machu Picchu, Peru (Mid 15th century)
• Ginkaku ji, Silver Pavilion, Kyoto, Japan. Yoshimasa Ashikaga (1474)

1500s

• Church and cloister of La Compañía, Arequipa, Peru (1578-1619).

1800-1849

• Foudation of the Emirate of Dubai (1833)

1910s

• First wind towers in Dubai, built by Persian immigrants (1910s)
• Hiram Bingham discovers Machu Picchu to the world (1911)

1940s

• Atomic Bomb in Hiroshima (1945, Ago 6)
• Peace Park, Hiroshima, Japan. Kenzo Tange (1949)
  
• Curutchet House, La Plata, Argentina. Le Corbusier (1949-53)

1950s

• Sydney Opera House, Australia. Jørn Utzon (1959-73)

1960s

• Chapel of the Capuchinas, Tlalpan, Mexico. Luis Barragan (1960)

1970s

• Dubai joined other emirates to form the UAE (1971)

1980s

• Tower of the Winds, Yokohama, Japan. Toyo Ito (1986)
• Church of the Light, Osaka, Japan. Tadao Ando (1988-89)

1990-1994

• Garden of Fine Arts, Kyoto, Japan. Tadao Ando (1990)
• Egg of the Winds, Yokohama, Japan. Toyo Ito (1991)
• Oriental Pearl, Shanghai, China. Jia Huan Cheng (1991-95)
• Umeda Sky Buiding, Osaka, Japan. Hiroshi Hara (1993)
• Burj Al Arab, Dubai, UAE. Thomas Wright (1994-99)

1995-1999

• Kyoto Concert Hall, Kyoto, Japan. Arata Isozaki (1995).
• Miho Museum, Shiga, Japan. I. M. Pei (1997)

2000-2004

• Agbar Tower, Barcelona, Spain. Jean Nouvel (2000-2005)
• Burj Dubai (or Burj Khalifa), UAE, Dubai. Smith/SOM (2004-2010)
• Jubilee Church, Tor Tre Teste, Rome, Italy. Richard Meier (2003)