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Legally protected
Buildings a state decided were worth binding future owners to. The listing is itself a piece of history.
Worth seeing

Frank Lloyd Wright Home and Studio
1889 · Prairie School

Finlandia Hall
1971 · Modernism

Maison du Brésil
1959 · Paris

Marin County Civic Center
1962 · Modernism

Riksförsäkringsanstalten
1932 · Functionalism

Mémorial de la Shoah
1956 · Modernism

Dana-Thomas House
1904 · Prairie School

Printemps Haussmann
1865 · Art Deco

Sankt Johannes kyrka
1907 · Art Nouveau

Saint-Jean de Montmartre
1904 · Art Nouveau

Pavillon Suisse
1933 · Paris

Siège du Parti communiste français
1971 · Brazilian Modernism

Gamla Hovrätten
1917 · National Romantic

Ystads teater
1894 · Neo-Renaissance

Klostret i Ystad
1300 · Gothic

Sankta Maria kyrka, Ystad
1300 · Baroque

Sankt Olovs kyrka
1927 · Nordic Classicism

Hanna-Honeycomb House
1937 · Organic Architecture
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