1702 In Architecture
The year 1702 in architecture involved some significant events. Buildings and structures Buildings * In London, Buckingham Palace is built as the London home of the Duke of Buckingham. * In Addiscombe, near London, Addiscombe Place is built to the design of architect Sir John Vanbrugh (known for Blenheim Palace). * In Bhaktapur, Nepal, the Nayatpola Temple, a five-story pagoda, is built at about this date by King Bhupatindra Malla. * In Copenhagen, Gyldenløve's Mansion is erected by master builder Ernst Brandenburger. * In Pennsylvania (colony), the Thompson-Neely House is built. * In Romania, the Serbian Church in Arad is completed. * In Italy the church of Sant'Antonio, Faenza is rebuilt to the design of Carlo Cesare Scaletta. * In Rome, the façade of the church of Santa Maria in Trastevere is reconstructed by Carlo Fontana. * In Germany, the tower of St. Thomas Church, Leipzig, is reconstructed. * In South Korea, the Gakhwangjeon Hall is completed to a design by a t ...
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