1717 in architecture
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The year 1717 in architecture involved some significant events.
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[edit] Buildings
- The Wayside, home of Nathaniel Hawthorne is built in America.
- Ruthven Barracks near Ruthven, Highland in Scotland are the smallest but best preserved of the four barracks built in 1717.
- On the lower slopes of Mount Fuji (Japan), was built the Sanmon gate of Taiseki-ji temple with donations from Tenneiin, the wife of sixth Shogun Tokugawa Ienobu.
[edit] Awards
- Grand Prix de Rome, architecture: (unknown).