The National Alphabet | Art & Architecture

California Craftsman

Iraq: Sumerian city of Lagash slowly emerging from desert sands

Shanghai, Cina: Hongqiao Cbd by Mvrdv

Anversa, Belgio: Port House by Zaha Hadid

Beach House in Wood — house design

Portsmouth, Regno Unito: Mary Rose Museum by Wilkinson Eyre

Southern Europe: First-ever legal bid for return of Parthenon Sculptures to Greece thrown out by European Court of Human Rights

Spain: UNESCO announces 9 new World Heritage Sites

Iraq: At Iraq's Nimrud, remnants of fabled city ISIS sought to destroy

Italy: Mexico recovers 12 archaeological pieces from Italy

Heritage: Ancient temple of Mexican Otomi Indians damaged