Sight Seeing – An Architectural Travelogue by Historical Concepts

Barcelona, Spain

March 31st 2025

During her recent trip to Barcelona, Hannah explored some of the city’s most iconic sights, from the breathtaking La Sagrada Família to the lively Gothic Quarter, experiencing firsthand how the city serves as an endless source of inspiration for both architects and travelers.

Doors Around the World

February 28th 2025

Collecting photographs of doors is an ongoing project for Amy. There are no specific criteria, it is simply whatever captures her eye as she travels to different places. Color, material, transom lite patterns, and surrounding flora are all architectural details that stick out to her.

Bulgaria

January 29th 2025

On an annual trip to visit her family in Bulgaria, Katherina looked at architecture throughout Bulgaria with a newfound appreciation following her architectural education.

Fonthill Castle – Doylestown, Pennsylvania

November 11th 2024

During a recent visit to Fonthill Castle, Gay was once again captivated by the unique architectural details and elaborate ceramic tiles crafted by Henry Mercer.

Kennebunkport, Maine

August 14th 2024

On an impromptu trip to visit her sister, Dawn quickly found how charming Kennebunkport is and just how much her camera was drawn to some of the grander structures in and around the town.

Bath, England

June 28th 2024

Since a project appointed in his sophomore year at Notre Dame, Lucas Misra knew he wanted to visit Bath, England. When he got the opportunity to go in 2023, he finally was able to experience the Georgian wonderland firsthand.

Detroit’s Indian Village

February 29th 2024

With limited time on a recent trip to Detroit, Dawn Fritz made a beeline for the historic neighborhood of Indian Village, where she discovered a significant collection of classic, early twentieth century homes.

England

September 1st 2023

The variety found within the various traditional languages of England still holds relevance to Kellen Krause, who gained strong appreciation for the eclectic buildings while on a recent trip to the history-rich country.

Tokyo & Kyoto, Japan

July 25th 2023

On a trip to Japan this month, Hollie explored both the traditional and the modern in the cities of Tokyo and Kyoto.

Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

May 2nd 2023

On a recent site visit to Lancaster County, PA, Paul Knight brought along his Hasselblad 500cm film camera for documenting precedent in the Amish country.

The Azores, Portugal

April 3rd 2023

In July of 2022, Madeline and Andrew Seago spent two weeks exploring the Azores as part of an annual Summer School organized by INTBAU and the Premio Rafael Manzano.

Duluth, Minnesota

February 28th 2023

During a family trip to Duluth, Minnesota over Thanksgiving weekend, Chris visited the historic Congdon Estate, also known as Glensheen Mansion.