Architecture in Europe

Here are some selected links you might like to try.

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ARCAM: Amsterdam Centre for Architecture
ARCAM was established in 1986 with the aim of coordinating the many public activities in the field of architecture, urbanism, landscape architecture and design organized in Amsterdam and the surrounding area. English language.
http://www.arcam.nl/index_uk.html|

Archeire: Irish Architecture Online
Archéire is the online community for Irish architecture and design. It is intended to heighten awareness of architecture within Ireland, and to foster international awareness and dialogue.
http://www.irish-architecture.com/|

ArchiNed: the Architecture Site of the Netherlands
A collection of articles and features on architecture. Although international in scope, many of the articles themselves are in Dutch.
http://www.archined.nl/|

Buildings of Ireland
Details and images of important and interesting buildings throughout Ireland, organised by county.
http://www.buildingsofireland.ie/|

Castles of France
Site dedicated to the spectacular castles of the Loire valley, with hundreds of photographs. Browsable by historical period.
http://www.a-castle-for-rent.com/castles/|

Digital Archive of European Architecture
Archive of images of mostly French and Belgian architecture, going back to prehistoric times.
http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/fnart/arch/|

Drystone Architecture in France
Data bank on drystone architecture in France and other European countries. Mostly in French, but with some information in English.
http://www.pierreseche.com/|

Irish Architectural Archive
Collects and preserves the records of Ireland’s architectural heritage and make those records available to those who wish to consult them. Describes the collections but does not include the catalogues.
http://www.iarc.ie/index.shtml|

National Inventory of Architectural Heritage: Buildings of Ireland
Buildings of Ireland is a service provided by the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government in the Republic of Ireland, to identify, record, and evaluate the post-1700 architectural heritage of Ireland.
http://www.buildingsofireland.ie/|

Paris Architecture Explained
Part of the Paris Notes site, this is an overview of Parisian architectural history.
http://www.parisnotes.com/architecture/parisbuildings.html|

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