| A | B |
| Louvre | Pierre Lescot, Francis I (patron); Paris |
| Parthenon | Ictinus and Callicrates, Pericles (patron); Athens |
| Notre Dame Cathedral | Paris |
| Westminster Abbey | Henry III (patron); London |
| Taj Mahal | Lahori, Shah Jahan (patron); Agra |
| Sistine Chapel | Del Dolci, Pope Sixtus IV (patron); Vatican City |
| Saint Paul's Cathedral | Christopher Wren; London |
| Empire State Building | (Firm of) Shreve, Lamb, and Harmon; New York City |
| St. Peter's Basilica | Bramante; Vatican City |
| Abraham Lincoln Memorial | Henry Bacon; Washington, D.C. |
| Fallingwater | Frank Lloyd Wright; Pennsylvania |
| Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum | Frank Lloyd Wright; New York City |
| Uffizi Palace | Vasari, Cosimo I de'Medici (patron); Florence |
| Chrysler Building | William Van Alen; New York City |
| Alhambra | Al Ahmar (patron); Granada, Spain |
| Eiffel Tower | Gustave Eiffel; Paris |
| Cathedral of Florence | Brunelleschi |
| Temple of Jerusalem | Solomon (patron) |
| United States Capitol | William Thornton |
| Gateway Arch | Saarinen; St. Louis |
| Hanging Gardens of Babylon | Nebuchadnezzar II (patron) |
| World Trade Center | Yamasaki |
| Angkor Wat | Suryavarman II (patron); Cambodia |
| Monticello | Thomas Jefferson |
| French Pantheon | Jacques Germain Soufflot, Louis XV (patron); Paris |
| La Scala | Marliani, Maria Theresa (patron); Milan |
| Petronas Twin Towers | Cesar Pelli; Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Great Pyramid of Khufu | Khufu (patron); Giza, Egypt |
| Palace of Versailles | Le Vau, Le Brun, Le Notre, Louis XIV (patron) |
| Sears Tower | (Firm of) Skidmore, Owings, and Merrill |
| Burj Dubai | Adrian Smith; United Arab Emirates |
| Abu Simbel | Ramses II (patron); Egypt |
| Hagia Sophia | Isidore of Miletus and Anthemius of Tralles; Justinian the Great (patron); Istanbul |
| Roman Pantheon | Apollodorus of Damascus, Hadrian (patron) |
| Lighthouse of Alexandria | Sostratus, Ptolemy I (patron) |
| Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts | Eero Saarinen and Philip Johnson; New York City |
| Winter Palace | Rastrelli, Elizabeth I and Catherine the Great (patrons); St. Petersburg |
| Arc de Triomphe | Jean Francois Chalgrin; Paris |
| Colosseum | Vespasian and Titus (patrons); Rome |
| Dome of the Rock | Abd al-Malik (patron); Jerusalem |
| Washington Monument | Robert Mills |
| Erechtheum | Mnesicles; Acropolis, Athens |
| Robie House | Frank LLoyd Wright; Chicago |
| Church of the Sagrada Familia | Antonio Gaudi; Barcelona, Spain |
| Covent Garden | Edward Middleton Barry; London |
| Brandenburg Gate | Karl Gotthard Langhans; Berlin |
| Imperial Hotel | Frank Lloyd Wright; Tokyo |
| St. Basil's Cathedral | Postnik Yakovlev, Ivan the Terrible (patron); Moscow |
| Seagram Building | Philip Johnson and Ludwig Mies Van der Rohe; New York City |