See also: 1961 in architecture, other events of 1962, 1963 in architecture and the architecture timeline. See also: 1960 in architecture, other events of 1961, 1962 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... 1962 was a common year starting on Monday (link will take you to calendar). ... See also: 1962 in architecture, other events of 1963, 1964 in architecture and the architecture timeline. ... This page indexes the individual year in architecture pages. ...

Buildings

• Coventry Cathedral in England, designed by Basil Spence is completed.
• Maracaibo Lake Bridge in Venezuela, designed by Riccardo Morandi is opened.
• The Space Needle in Seattle is completed for the Century 21 Exposition.
• The TWA Terminal at JFK Airport in New York, designed by Eero Saarinen is opened.
• Policromatic condominium block in Zagreb by Ivo Vitic is completed.

The roofless ruins of the old cathedral. ... Royal motto (French): Dieu et mon droit (Translated: God and my right) Englands location within the UK Official language English de facto Capital London de facto Largest city London Area - Total Ranked 1st UK 130,395 km² Population - Total (mid-2004) - Density Ranked 1st UK 50. ... Sir Basil Spence (13 August 1907_19 November 1976 was a notable Scottish architect, most famously associated with the Cathedral in Coventry, but also responsible for numerous other buildings in the Modernist style. ... The Space Needle is the Pacific Northwests most recognizable landmark and is the symbol of Seattle, Washington. ... City nickname Emerald City City bird Great Blue Heron City flower Dahlia City mottos The City of Flowers The City of Goodwill City song Seattle, the Peerless City Mayor Greg Nickels County King County Area   - Total   - Land   - Water   - % water 369. ... The Space Needle, built for the Century 21 Exposition. ... John F. Kennedy International Airport (IATA Airport Code: JFK, ICAO Airport Code: KJFK) is the main international airport in New York City, and is one of the largest airports in the world. ... State nickname: The Empire State Other U.S. States Capital Albany Largest city New York City Governor George Pataki (R) Senators Charles Schumer (D) Hillary Rodham Clinton (D) Official languages None (English is de facto) Area 141,205 km² or 54,556 square miles (27th)  - Land 122,409 km²  - Water... Eero Saarinen (August 20, 1910, in Kirkkonummi, Finland – September 1, 1961, Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States) was a Finnish-American architect of the 20th century famous for his simple sweeping and arching shapes. ... Zagreb (pronounced: ) is the capital city of Croatia. ...

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