Architecture Porn February 12, 2026Dom Luís I Bridge (Ponte Dom Luís I), located in Porto, Portugal. Spanning the Douro River, this two-tiered steel arch bridge connects the city of Porto to Vila Nova de Gaia. It was designed by the German engineer Théophile Seyrig, a disciple and former associate of Gustave Eiffel. [OC]
Architecture Porn February 12, 202618th-century Late Baroque and Rococo Basilica of Superga atop the Superga hill overlooking a sea of clouds near Turin, Northern Italy. Designed by architect Filippo Juvarra for Victor Amadeus II of Savoy.
Architecture Porn February 12, 2026The House of the Golden Tree, also known as the Brewers’ House, is located on the Grand-Place in Brussels. A magnificent Baroque-style building rebuilt in 1698 and topped with a gilded equestrian statue of Charles Alexander of Lorraine, it is richly decorated with gold leaf. [OC]
Architecture Porn February 11, 2026New Town Hall (Neues Rathaus) of Munich, Germany. Located on the famous Marienplatz, this building houses the city’s municipal administration. The building is in the Neo-Gothic style, which explains the vaulted ceilings and elaborate staircases. [3024×4032][OC]
Architecture Porn February 10, 2026stone/stucco Tudor revival century home “crowned” bay window with verdigris patina.
Architecture Porn February 10, 2026The Ravenstein Gallery, located in Brussels, Belgium, is a masterpiece of post-war modernist architecture. Built between 1954 and 1958 by architects Alexis and Philippe Dumont, it was constructed to revitalize the district. [OC]