Unique European architecture to visit as The Brutalist puts modern buildings in the spotlight
Unique European architecture to visit as The Brutalist puts modern buildings in the spotlight
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As the 10-time Academy Award-nominated film The Brutalist graces our screens, now is the perfect time to explore breathtaking architectural masterpieces from around the world that echo the striking designs featured in the film. First Choice has shared the top inspirational architecture-based itineraries for those wanting to learn more about the most iconic designs and structures around the world, where tourists can see the Brutalist style that inspired the film first hand.
Brutalist architecture is a style that emerged in the mid-20th century, characterised by its stark, geometric forms, raw concrete construction, and an emphasis on functionality and structural honesty. Boston is a treasure trove for Brutalist architecture. Iconic structures like Boston City Hall and the Government Service Centre showcase the striking, raw concrete and geometric designs that define this style.
Tourists can experience a bike tour of the city to see these imposing structures against the backdrop of the colonial and post-modern architectural style that dot the city. As for places to stay, Fairmont Copley Plaza itself is an iconic architectural and design hotspot in Boston’s history since the 1910s.
Prices from £819 per person, based two adults sharing a double standard room, on a room only basis for three nights, flights departing from London Heathrow airport on February 7, 2025. Barcelona is home to the masterpieces of Antoni Gaudí, including the iconic Sagrada Família, the whimsical Park Güell, and the intricate Casa Batlló. These buildings showcase the vibrant colours, organic forms, and intricate details that define the Art Nouveau style.
