Architecture timeline

This page indexes the individual year in architecture pages. Each year is annotated with a significant event as a reference point.

• 21st century in architecture:
  • 2000s

• 20th century in architecture:
  • 1900s - 1910s - 1920s - 1930s - 1940s - 1950s - 1960s - 1970s - 1980s - 1990s

• 19th century in architecture:
  • 1800s - 1810s - 1820s - 1830s - 1840s - 1850s - 1860s - 1870s - 1880s - 1890s

• 18th century in architecture:
  • 1700s - 1750s - 1750s - 1760s - 1770s - 1780s - 1790s

• Pre-18th century in architecture:
  • 1st millennium BC - 1st millennium AD - 1000s - 1100s - 1200s - 1300s - 1400s - 1500s - 1600s

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2000s

• 2005 -
• 2004 - 30 St Mary Axe designed by Norman Foster.
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• 1997 - Guggenheim Museum Bilbao designed by Frank Gehry
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1920s

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• 1925 - Bauhaus at Dessau designed by Walter Gropius
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• 1922 - Monument to the Third International designed by Vladimir Tatlin (unbuilt)
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• 1851 - The Crystal Palace designed by Joseph Paxton.
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