10 Architectural Wonders In Chicago

Pratidin Bureau

Willis Tower (formerly Sears Tower)

This skyscraper was the tallest in the world from 1973 to 2010 and remains the tallest in Chicago. 

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The Rookery Building

Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Rookery Building is a stunning example of Sullivanesque architecture.

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Chicago Cultural Center

This free Beaux-Arts building is a must-see for architecture lovers.

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Wrigley Building

The Wrigley Building is a Chicago icon, known for its distinctive white terracotta facade and its resemblance to a wedding cake.

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Tribune Tower

This Gothic Revival skyscraper is famous for its exterior, which is adorned with stones from around the world, including the Great Wall of China and the Taj Mahal.

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Robie House

This Prairie School masterpiece, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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TheMART

Once the largest commercial building in the world, TheMART is a massive Art Deco structure that now houses a mix of showrooms, offices, and art galleries.

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Marina City

These twin towers, with their distinctive corncob-shaped design, are a popular landmark on the Chicago skyline.

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875 North Michigan Avenue

This postmodern skyscraper is known for its innovative design, which includes a crown that is tilted at an angle.

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Aqua Tower

This futuristic skyscraper features a rippling facade that resembles waves.

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