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1080s in architecture
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1070s
1080s in architecture
1090s
Architecture timeline
Buildings and structures
Buildings
1080
Rebuilding of
Basilica of St. Sernin, Toulouse
begun.
Construction of
Cluny Abbey
III in
France
, begun.
Circa 1080
The first building of what would become the
Château de Picomtal
was built.
1081
Surviving
Chora Church
in
Constantinople
completed (begun in
1077
).
Aljafería
Palace in
Zaragoza
,
Spain
completed (begun in
1065
).
Old
Mainz Cathedral
destroyed by a fire, marking the beginning of the construction of the building which survives to the modern day.
1082 –
Great Mosque of Tlemcen
built in the
Almoravid Empire
.
1083 – Surviving
Ely Cathedral
in
England
begun.
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1086 –
Shwezigon Pagoda
in
Nyaung-U
completed.
before 1087 – Construction of the
Church of Christ Pantepoptes
in
Constantinople
begun.
1087
White Tower (Tower of London)
in England finished (begun in 1078).
Basilica di San Nicola
in
Bari
, Apulia, begun.
1088
Rebuilding of
Cluny Abbey
in
France
begun.
Eynsford Castle
in England built.
1089 –
Romanesque
stage of
St Albans Cathedral
in England completed.
Chora Church (1081)
Romanesque Mainz Cathedral (begun 1081)
Aljaferia Palace of Zaragoza (1081)
Great Mosque of Tlemcen (1082)
Church of Christ Pantepoptes (begun before 1087)
White Tower of London (1087)
St Albans Cathedral (1089)
Births
c. 1081 –
Abbot Suger
(died
1151
),
French
abbot-statesman and patron of
Gothic architecture
.
Deaths
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