1670s in architecture

1670s in architecture

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Buildings

* 1672 - Temple Bar in London is rebuilt by Christopher Wren.
* 1675 - Bethlem Royal Hospital in London, designed by Robert Hooke.
* June 1675 - Work on St. Paul's Cathedral in London, designed by Christopher Wren, begins.
* 1676 - The Royal Greenwich Observatory in London, designed by Christopher Wren is completed.
*1676 - The St Peter and St Paul's Church in Vilnius is completed.
* 1677 - The Monument to the Great Fire of London, designed by Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke is completed.

Births

* 1670 - Johann Friedrich Ludwig (died 1752)
* 1672 - Francis Smith (died 1738)
* 1676 - Colen Campbell (died 1729)
* March 7, 1678 - Filippo Juvara (died 1736)

Deaths

* October 11, 1670 - Louis Le Vau (born 1612)
* October 24, 1672 - John Webb (born 1611)


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