Parc Guell, Barcelona, Spain – 92.59%
Susmita says – “Nature cast in stone. Each corner of the park has an element of surprise. “
Overall Maintenance – 3/3
Overall Score – 92.59%
Sagrada Familia, Barcelona – 78.7%
Susmita says – “Filigree in concrete. Uplifting, complex forms amalgamated with utmost grace. A kaleidoscope of textures and materials, which takes an eternity to build…”
Overall Maintenance – 3/3
Overall Score – 78.7%
Urja Park, Patna – 96.29%
Susmita says – “Lush greens, gazebos, skating rink, open gym, Kids’ play area and ample parking. There are a variety of seating spaces and brick structures, state-of-the-art landscaping including an amphitheatre.”
Overall Maintenance – 3/3
Overall Score – 96.3%
Prisons in the Renaissance & Revolutionary Era – Designs by Filarete, Ledoux and Piranese
“In recent times, prison design is restricted to planning of cell blocks, facilities and fences where they are hardly encouraged to think outside two dimensions. Understanding architecture, is important to understand prisons.”
Is Traditional Architecture Sustainable?
“Traditional Architecture already has ingredients of sustainability. True modernization is when we adopt the good and discard the bad while moving forward.”
Going to Nymphenburg Palace? See the Schlosspark behind it too!
Nymphenburg Schlosspark Visiting Nymphenburg Palace is customary when in Munich. Only when i got there did i discover that … Continue Reading Going to Nymphenburg Palace? See the Schlosspark behind it too!
Laurie Baker Center, India – 78.7%
Mandar says: “The contours make the complex interesting to experience. The brown colored bricks and tile filler slabs make the most of it.”
Overall Score – 78.7%
Overall Rating – 3/3
Audrey House, Ranchi, India – 91%
Nandini says: “Audrey House is a eulogized heritage possession to the city of Ranchi as well as the entire state. Audrey House also plays host to various government organised festivals and fairs.”
Overall Score – 86.1%
Duration of Use – 6 months to 3 years
Nucleus Mall, Ranchi, India – 69.7%
Nandini says – “This mall has brought a wave of freshness to Ranchi. Though landscaping is one factor which could be taken care of. So can be the drop and pick points.”
Review of Parco del Valentino, Turin, Italy – 96.2%
Medhika says – “Parco del Valentino was opened in 1856 and is Italy’s first public garden. On weekends the park doubles up as a party place”
Agharta Jazz Centrum, Prague – 80.0%
Ishani says – “Imagine going down several steps, to a 14th century stone basement with dim, but just the right amount of light, snug tables, local Czech beer, a stage and a live performance in front! Now imagine that with trumpets, drums and saxophones that make jazz – perfect acoustics to fill the entire space with magic”
Empress Garden, Pune – 70.3%
Ira says – “The Empress Garden is one of Pune’s most beautiful locations. There are interesting events that happen here as well.”
Overall Maintenance – 2/3
Overall Score – 70.3%
Mehrauli Archaeological Park, New Delhi – 77.7%
Vaishali says – “A plant nursery, a rose garden and historical structures make walking around very interesting and enriching. The park, situated across the road from Qutub Minar metro station is easily accessible via road and metro from all parts of south Delhi.”
Overall Maintenance – 2/3
Overall Score – 77.7%
Park beside Bandhu Vihar, Dwarka Sector 10, New Delhi – 55.55%
Anonymous says – “This park is easily accessible from all parts of Dwarka Sector 18. It has all basic outdoor exercise equipment.”
Overall Maintenance – 3/3
Overall Score – 88.9%
Review of Laxmi Tower, BKC, Mumbai – 91%
Susmita says: “Well-maintained building in the office hub of BKC.”
Overall Score – 91%
Duration of Use – Less than 6 months
Review of Lodhi Garden, New Delhi – 81.5%
Deepak says – “The park is great but with few shortcomings such as lack of benches, restrooms and dustbins. Overall, a great place to spend quality time with your friends or family on weekends.”
Overall Maintenance – 2/3
Overall Score –81.5%