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Dubai is one of the centers of new architecture in the world. It's said that Dubai currently has 15-25% of all of the worlds construction cranes used to build. Although this site is a little dated, it still shows just how active the UAE have been in worldwide recognized architecture.

This is a wonderful resource I found pushing green technology and innovation. I particularly enjoyed the articles on new architecture (like the worlds tallest tower, the next tallest tower to be built, and hurricane proof museums in florida.

The Colosseum has always and always will fascinate me (my favorite movie of all time is Gladiator). The beauty and ingeniousness of the design, with all the sculptures and amazing Roman engineering, has long been a basis for my desire to pursue architecture. I chose this wikipedia page because it enlightens all of it: the building itself, the history, and the purpose.

I want to visit Versailles one day, and this site is the home of all information for visiting. The Palace is a masterpiece, and the gardens breathtaking. Understanding the history on it has only made my desire to go there even stronger.