1821 in architecture

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The year 1821 in architecture involved some significant events.

Buildings

• The Schauspielhaus in Berlin (begun in 1819), designed by Karl Friedrich Schinkel, is completed.
• The Haymarket Theatre in London, designed by John Nash, is completed.
• Prince Ludwig I of Bavaria, wishing to build a monument to German unity and heroism (and the defeat of Napoleon), commissions Leo von Klenze to build a replica of the Parthenon on a bluff overlooking the Danube River near Regensburg.