Architectures Around the World

Objective

• Today, we will be looking at different locations all around the world and the different architectures of places like castles and palaces.

Iolani Palace: Honolulu, Hawaii

Task

• What do you notice about the architecture of the palace and its surrounding environment?

Capital: Washington, DC

Task

• What do you notice about the area around the capital building?

Kochi Castle: Kochi, Japan

Task

• Look at the way the castle is built. How is it different from Iolani palace? How is it similar?

Hearst Castle, California

Task

• What do you notice about the architecture of the castle?

Disneyland, California

Task

• Compare this castle to the capital building in Washington, DC. What differences do you notice about them?