Why Did American Cities Transform from Charming Landscapes to Generic Buildings and Parking Lots?

The photo shows an old image of Cincinnati, a city in the USA, with historic buildings and streets. The question posed is why cities like Cincinnati used to have vibrant and unique architecture, but then were demolished and replaced with generic buildings and car parks. This phenomenon of urban renewal and redevelopment occurred in many … Read more

The Temple of Garni in Armenia: A 1st Century AD Shrine Rebuilt in the Late 20th Century

The Temple of Garni in Armenia was originally built in the 1st century AD in honor of the Armenian sun god. The temple was later destroyed, but was reconstructed between 1969 and 1975. The temple’s architecture reflects a blend of Greco-Roman and Armenian styles, with its well-preserved Corinthian columns and intricate carvings. The site is … Read more