page_title: 1968 in architecture
section_title: Buildings
hierarchical_section_title: 1968 in architecture / Buildings and structures / Buildings
caption_attribution_description: English: History Faculty building on the Sidgewick Site of the University of Cambridge. Designed by James Stirling in 1968.
context_page_description: The year 1968 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
context_section_description: The Calgary Tower in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, is opened.
  Marina City complex in Chicago, designed by Bertrand Goldberg, is completed.
  Lake Point Tower in Chicago, designed by Schippereit-Heinrich Associates, is completed.
  The Heinrich Hertz Tower in Hamburg, West Germany, is completed.
  The National Gallery of Victoria in Melbourne, Australia, designed by Sir Roy Grounds, is completed.
  The Neue Nationalgalerie in West Berlin, Germany, designed by Mies van der Rohe, is opened.
  The Nozema Tower Wormer in Wormerland, Netherlands is completed.
  The Olympiaturm in Munich, West Germany is opened.
  The Tower of the Americas in San Antonio, Texas is completed.
  The Standard Bank Centre in Johannesburg, South Africa is completed.
  The History Faculty of the University of Cambridge, England, designed by James Stirling, is completed.
  Christ Church Picture Gallery in Oxford, England, designed by Powell and Moya, is opened.
  Aalto Center in Seinäjoki, Finland, designed by Alvar Aalto, is completed.
  New building for the São Paulo Museum of Art (MASP) in Brazil, designed by Lina Bo Bardi, is inaugurated.
  Saint Mark's Coptic Orthodox Cathedral in Cairo, Egypt, is consecrated.
  Maria, Königin des Friedens church, Velbert-Neviges, West Germany, designed by Gottfried Böhm, is consecrated.
  The Christi Auferstehung church in Lindenthal, Cologne, West Germany, designed by Gottfried Böhm, is built.
  Church, St. Benedictusberg Abbey, Mamelis, Vaals, Netherlands, designed by Dom Hans van der Laan, is completed.
  Pacific Coliseum in Vancouver, designed by W. K. Noppe, is opened.
  One Kemble Street (offices) in London, designed by George Marsh of Richard Seifert's practice, is completed.
  Cables Wynd House ("Banana Flats"), Leith, Scotland, designed by Alison & Hutchison & Partners (Robert Forbes Hutchison, senior partner; Walter Scott, partner in charge), is completed.
caption: James Stirling's History Faculty, University of Cambridge, England
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