2nd century in architecture
See also: other events of the 2nd century, 3rd century in architecture, and the timeline of architecture.
Buildings and structures
Buildings
- 104–106 – Alcántara Bridge across the Tagus is Spain is built by order of Trajan.[1]
- 113 – Trajan's Column in Rome is completed.[2]
- 122 – Construction of Hadrian's Wall in Britain begun.[3]
- c. 128 – Pantheon in Rome is completed.[4]
- 129/130 – Arch of Hadrian in modern Jerash, Jordan is completed.[5]
- 132 – Temple of Olympian Zeus, Athens, begun around 520 BC, is completed.
- 134 – Ponte Sant'Angelo in Rome is completed.
- 180–200 – Porta Nigra in Trier, Germania, is constructed.
- year unknown – Kallanai Dam (Grand Anaicut) in Tamil Nadu is completed.
References
- Charles, Victoria (2015). Bridges. Parkstone International. p. 11. ISBN 9781785257261.
- "Trajan's Column | Location, Description, History, & Facts". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
- "History of Housesteads Roman Fort". English Heritage. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
- "Pantheon | building, Rome, Italy". Encyclopedia Britannica. Retrieved 17 March 2019.
- Teller, Matthew (2009). The Rough Guide to Jordan. Rough Guides Limited. p. 159. ISBN 9781848360662.
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