The History of Neoclassical Architecture. Neoclassical architecture originated during the 18th-century Enlightenment, a period in which reason, civic virtue, and empiricism were highly valued.

All symmetrical lines and strict proportions, Enlightenment architecture believed that nature got in the way of reason. London Design Biennale – how a forest in a courtyard is challenging the ...

Explore Bodh Gaya, the land of Buddha’s enlightenment. Visit ancient temples, monasteries, meditation retreats, and cultural landmarks for a spiritual and historic experience.