INDEX BY THEME

ARCHITECTURE AND WATER

- Water as a sacred element.

• Kurama shrine and baths, Kyoto, Japan (770)
• Kiyomizu dera, Kyoto, Japan (780-798)
• Tambomachay, the Inca Baths, Cusco, Peru.

- Water as a symbolic element.

• Baths of Caracalla, Rome, Italy (212-17)
• Garden of Fine Arts, Kyoto, Japan. Tadao Ando (1990)

- Waterfront developments.

• Sydney Opera House, Australia. Jørn Utzon

CLASSIC ARCHITECTURE

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

COMMERCIAL

-Hotels and Restaurants

• Colca Lodge, Colca Valley, Peru. Alvaro Pastor.

CULTURE
- Concert Halls

• Kyoto Concert Hall, Kyoto, Japan. Arata Isozaki.
  
• Sydney Opera House, Australia. Jørn Utzon

- Museums

• Miho Museum, Shiga, Japan. I. M. Pei (1997)

HOUSING

• Curutchet House, La Plata, Argentina. Le Corbusier (1949-53)
• Tea house. Kyoto, Japan
• Wind Towers, Dubai, UAE

LANDSCAPE

- Japanese Gardens

• Kinkakuji, Golden Pavilion, Kyoto, Japan. Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (1397).
• Ginkaku ji, Silver Pavilion, Kyoto, Japan. Yoshimasa Ashikaga (1474)

- Landscape Design

• Tower and Egg of the Winds, Yokohama, Japan. Toyo Ito (1986/1991)

- Sacred Landscapes

• Machu Picchu, architecture and landscape
• Necropolis at Bat, Oman (3000-2500 b.C.)
• Itsukushima Jinja, Miyajima, Japan (1148)

- Squares, Plazas and Boulevards

• Philosophy Path, Kyoto, Japan.

-Thematic Parks

• Garden of Fine Arts, Kyoto, Japan. Tadao Ando (1990)

RELIGION

- Buddhism

• Kinkakuji, Golden Pavilion, Kyoto, Japan. Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (1397).
• Ginkaku ji, Silver Pavilion, Kyoto, Japan. Yoshimasa Ashikaga (1474)

- Christianism

• Chapel of the Capuchinas, Tlalpan, Mexico. Luis Barragan (1960)
• Church and cloister of La Compañía, Arequipa, Peru (1578-1619).
• Church of the Light, Osaka, Japan. Tadao Ando (1988-89)
• Jubilee Church, Tor Tre Teste, Rome, Italy. Richard Meier (2003)

- Shinto

• Itsukushima Jinja, Miyajima, Japan (1148)

SKYSCARPERS

• Burj Al Arab, Dubai, UAE (Thomas Wright)
• Burj Dubai (or Burj Khalifa), UAE, Dubai (Smith/SOM)
• Oriental Pearl, Shanghai, China. Jia Huan Cheng (1991-95)
• Umeda Sky Buiding, Osaka, Japan. Hiroshi Hara (1993)

UNESCO, WORLD HERITAGE

• Bat, Oman. Necropolis. (3000-2500 b.C.)
• Church and cloister of La Compañía, Arequipa, Peru (1578-1619).
• Ginkaku ji, Silver Pavilion, Kyoto, Japan. (1474)
• Hiroshima, Atomic Dome and Peace Park, Japan (1949)
  
• Itsukushima Jinja, Miyajima, Japan (1148)
• Kinkakuji, Golden Pavilion, Kyoto, Japan. (1397).
• Kiyomizu dera, Kyoto, Japan (780-798)
• Machu Picchu, Peru (mid 15th century)
  
• Sydney Opera House, Australia. (1959-73)