It may not be New York City’s tallest building, but it’s possibly its most celebrated.

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It may not be as tall as landmarks like the Empire State Building or Chicago's Willis Tower, but the 605-foot structure has a towering spirit of its own.
Locals believe the devil is the main architect behind these medieval structures.
With these buildings, form trumps function.
The brilliant colors for which the cathedral is known weren't part of the original design.
Once the largest cathedrals in the world, this 1,500-year-old landmark has had quite the history.
The famed Catalan designer was well-known in Barcelona, but he died a pauper's death when no one recognized the injured old man on the street.
A new book offers an absorbing account of the obelisk’s place in human civilization.
This could be what Martian colonies of the future are made of.
Architects from New York City to Sydney are working on designing skyscrapers that won’t cast a shadow.
Take a virtual tour of some gorgeous German history.
The project from MIT is meant to demonstrate how Easter Island's statues were transported.
The American College of the Building Arts is the country’s only college to offer a bachelor's degree in traditional building trades.