, Australia , Chile , China ,
Bordeaux, France in
Jakarta, Indonesia in Lisbon, Portugal ;Australia •
International Convention Centre Sydney opened. • October –
1 William Street,
the tallest building in Brisbane (2016–2019), designed by
Woods Bagot, is completed. ;Chile • October 19 – The
Baháʼí House of Worship in
Santiago, designed by
Siamak Hariri, opened. ;China •
Dacheng Muslim Cultural Center, by
He Jingtang opens. • December 29 –
Duge Bridge,
the highest bridge in the world (2016–present), opened. ;France • May 31 –
Cité du Vin,
Bordeaux, opened. ;Germany •
BND Headquarters (Federal Intelligence Service) in
Berlin projected for completion in January. •
Dom-Römer Project for old town reconstruction in
Frankfurt projected for completion. • October 23 –
Parochialkirche church tower reconstruction in
Berlin is completed. ;Greece •
Stavros Niarchos Foundation Cultural Center designed by
Renzo Piano is completed. ;Indonesia •
Gama Tower,
the tallest building in Jakarta (2016–present), Indonesia, is opened. ;Italy •
BNL BNP Paribas headquarters, Rome, designed by 5+1AA (Alfonso Femia and Gianluca Peluffo), is completed. ;Malta • April 28 – The reconstructed
Wignacourt Arch is inaugurated. ;Peru • Paracas Museum (
Museo de Sitio de Paracas) on
Paracas Peninsula, by designed by Barclay & Crousse, is built. ;Poland • May 12 –
Warsaw Spire, the
second tallest building in Warsaw and
Poland (2016-present), is completed. ;Portugal • October 5 –
Museum of Art, Architecture and Technology (MAAT), Lisbon, designed by
Amanda Levete of
AL A. ;South Korea • December 22 –
Lotte World Tower, the
tallest building in Seoul and South Korea (2016–present), is completed. ;Sri Lanka • September – Anantara Kalutara Resort,
Kalutara projected for completion to a design by
Geoffrey Bawa (d. 2003). ;Thailand • August 29 –
MahaNakhon opens in
Bangkok. ;Turkey • August 26 –
Yavuz Sultan Selim Bridge the second
tallest suspension bridge in the world opened. ;United Arab Emirates • August 31 –
Dubai Opera opened. ;United Kingdom • April 27 –
Hastings Pier reconstruction, designed by Alex de Rijke of
dRMM Architects, opened (
Stirling Prize winner 2017). • May 21 – Command of the Oceans at
Chatham Historic Dockyard, designed by Baynes and Mitchell Architects, opened. • August 4 –
British Airways i360 observation tower,
Brighton, designed by
Marks Barfield, opened. • September • Art and Design Building,
Bedales School,
Steep, Hampshire, designed by
Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios. •
City Campus,
City of Glasgow College, Scotland, designed by Reiach and Hall Architects and Michael Laird Architects. •
Ineos headquarters building at
Grangemouth, Scotland, designed by Michael Laird Architects, completed. • Barrett's Grove (apartments),
Stoke Newington, London, designed by Groupwork and Amin Taha. • October – Photography studio for
Juergen Teller, London, designed by 6a Architects. • October 20 –
Victoria Gate shopping arcade,
Leeds, designed by
Acme Space, opened. • November 24 – Holland Green (apartment blocks) in the
London Borough of Kensington, designed by
Reinier de Graaf of
Rem Koolhaas's
Office for Metropolitan Architecture (OMA) and interior refurbishment of the adjacent 1962
Commonwealth Institute building by
John Pawson as new premises for the
Design Museum, opened. • December 8 – Winton Gallery at
Science Museum, London, designed by
Zaha Hadid. in
Washington, D.C., USA • Goldsmith Street public housing (
passive houses) in
Norwich, designed by Mikhail Riches and Cathy Hawley. • House for
Rowan Atkinson near
Ipsden, Oxfordshire, designed by
Richard Meier & Partners Architects with Berman Guedes Stretton and Roger Stretton. • September 24 –
National Museum of African American History and Culture in
Washington, D.C., designed by
David Adjaye opened. • March 4 –
World Trade Center Transportation Hub in
New York City opened.