Finnish sauna that was gifted to the UK after the 1948 Olympic Games has been granted Grade II-listed status
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Hive cities: Reality or fiction?
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The world’s largest earthquake simulator, and how it works
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Campaigners seek listed status for Finnish sauna from 1948 Olympics – wooden hut is Britain's oldest operating sauna and ‘hugely important’ piece of sporting history
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Architecture lovers can spend the night in a modernist masterpiece designed by Alvar Aalto – former TB sanatorium is now Finland's most unusual holiday let
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Scientists: Indonesian pyramid may date to 14000 BC, rewriting human history
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Vikings and glass windows
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San Francisco considers lifting the Ferry Building by seven feet to save it from the sea
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See inside a ghost town of abandoned mansions in China
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Building a thatched shelter to make bricks in so that they are protected from the rain before they are fired
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Urban development company Atrium Ljungberg has unveiled plans to construct the world's largest wooden neighbourhood in Stockholm
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Intricate tunnels of termite mounds could be key to energy efficient buildings
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At the University of California San Diego, there's the Shake Table; an earthquake simulator with the heaviest payload capacity in the world
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Engineering the world’s most complex office building, in Antwerp, Belgium
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The unfathomable scale of the Brussels Palace of Justice
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A Swedish town is on the move, one building at a time – subsidence from the world's biggest iron ore mine threatens to swallow up the Arctic town of Kiruna
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Your city is full of fake buildings, here's why
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Why Norway's churches look weird
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This video tells the story of the Nakagin Capsule Tower, its design, construction, life, and ultimate demise
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Is Helsinki city centre's new neighbourhood, Wood City, the future of building? Developers are increasingly swapping out concrete and steel in favour of wood.
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Making wood ash cement and building a fired brick hut
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Thatched workshop
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Historic Rotterdam bridge to be partially and temporarily dismantled so Jeff Bezos’ yacht can pass through
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Why New York’s Billionaires’ Row is half empty
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Tour of 'The One', a $500m mansion in Bel-Air
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Skellefteå has wooden schools, bridges, even car parks – we visit Sweden to see what a climate-conscious future looks like
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Surfside condo collapse: What we know so far
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Wood construction and the risk of fire
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After the Florida building collapse, condos struggle to fund big repairs
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You can help rebuild Notre Dame by sponsoring a statue
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A map of the age of all the buildings in the Netherlands
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The downside to life in a supertall New York tower: leaks, creaks, breaks
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Wooden buildings that won’t burn
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Canada housing squeeze: Buyers moving up 'handcuffed' by hard-to-sell condos
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Buildings and residents testament to the rich seams of history and identity of Kiruna in Sweden are ousted in favour of the profit-laden iron ore seams lurking beneath
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Scientists are leading Notre Dame’s restoration—and probing mysteries laid bare by its devastating fire
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Open Platform and JAJA Architects construct Denmark's first wooden parking house, enabling Denmark reach its goal to become climate neutral in 2050
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CF Møller Architects have revealed photos of the Kajstaden Tall Timber Building, which has recently completed in the city of Västerås and is Sweden's tallest timber building
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In Paris, the rebuilding of Notre Dame is being shaped by history, myth, and Emmanuel Macron
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Copenhagen-based firm Henning Larsen Architects has proposed a low-rise neighborhood south of central Copenhagen using all-timber construction
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The rise of 'facadism' in London
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Hut burned down, built new one
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Notre-Dame came far closer to collapsing than people knew. This is how it was saved.
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Ghazni's ancient tower collapses in Afghanistan
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Paris will create the city's largest gardens around the Eiffel Tower
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The case for rooms
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Notre Dame: Time to call in the French builders with medieval skills
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Cry for Notre-Dame, sure, but why not for treasures beyond the West?
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Sixty-six minutes: The frantic race to save Notre Dame
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After Notre Dame fire, Philadelphia’s historic Christ Church demonstrates its ‘water curtain’
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