Overview of the events of the 1570s in architecture
Buildings and structures
Buildings
- 1570–1575 – Palazzo Barbaran da Porto in Vicenza (in the Veneto), designed by Andrea Palladio, is built.
- 1571 – Buildings begun in 1568 are completed:
- 1571–1572 – Loggia of Palazzo del Capitaniato in Vicenza, designed by Palladio, is built.
- 1572 – Humayun's Tomb in Delhi, designed by Mirak Mirza Ghiyas, is completed.
- c. 1572 – Completion of work (part of main courtyard) at Villa Serego, Santa Sofia di Pedemonte in the province of Verona, designed by Palladio.
- 1573 – Construction of Mexico City Cathedral begins.
- 1574
- 1576 – The Pagoda of Cishou Temple in the suburbs of Beijing is completed.
- 1576–1577 – Design for church of Il Redentore on Giudecca in Venice commissioned from Palladio and construction begins.
- 1577 – Mehmed Paša Sokolović Bridge over the Drina at Višegrad in the Ottoman Empire, designed by Mimar Sinan, is completed.
- 1579 – Nonsuch House erected on London Bridge.
- Fatehpur Sikri in the Mughal Empire is completed.
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