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1897 in architecture
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The year 1897 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings
- Glasgow School of Art, designed by Charles Rennie Mackintosh is begun.
- The Flatiron Building of Atlanta, Georgia, United States is completed 5 years before New York's more famous structure.
- Battenberg Mausoleum, Sofia is completed.
- On May 1, the Tennessee Centennial Exposition opened in Nashville, with a temporary pyramid for Memphis, TN and a copy of the Parthenon, which was later rebuilt of permanent materials in the 1920s.
- The Teatro Massimo was built in Palermo, the largest Opera Theatre in Italy, the 3° in Europe
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Awards
Births
Deaths
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