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	Chicago Architecture Foundation URL: http://www.architecture.org/ ODP description: Listing of architecture tours, exhibits, lectures and education offered, plus membership and volunteer information. Page title: Chicago Architecture Foundation - 312.922.3432
	Bauhaus Archive: Museum of Design URL: http://www.bauhaus.de/english/ ODP description: The Bauhaus-Archive Berlin researches, documents and presents the history of the Bauhaus school (1919-1933). Information on building, collections and the original Bauhaus. Page title: bauhaus-archiv museum of design Page description: The Bauhaus-Archiv Berlin researches, documents and presents the history of the Bauhaus school (1919-1933), the most important school for architecture, design and art in the 20th century. The museum has the most comprehensive Bauhaus collection world-wide.
	Architecture Foundation URL: http://www.architecturefoundation.org.uk/ ODP description: Programme of exhibitions and events, promoting contemporary architecture and issues of the urban environment. Based in London. Page title: The Architecture Foundation
	The Lighthouse URL: http://www.thelighthouse.co.uk/ ODP description: Formerly the Glasgow Herald's offices in Mitchell Lane, Charles Rennie Mackintosh's first public project is now home to an exhibition about his works. Page title: The Lighthouse - Scotland's Centre for Architecture, Design and the City Page description: Welcome to The Lighthouse Scotland's Centre for Architecture, Design and the City, The Lighthouse is an unrivalled opportunity to experience Architecture and Design through a changing programme of world-class exhibitions, displays and events.Spanning six floors, The Lighthouse also contains the award winning Mackintosh Centre, Mackintosh Tower with stunning city views, education centre, design shop and stylish rooftop cafÃ©/bar, all right...
	MAK Center for Art and Architecture URL: http://www.makcenter.org/ ODP description: Offers a schedule of exhibitions, symposia, lectures, performances, workshops, and publications and hosts a residency program for visiting artists and architects. Located R.M. Schindler's famous studio house in West Hollywood, California. Page title: MAK Center Los Angeles
	Los Angeles Forum for Architecture and Urban Design URL: http://www.laforum.org/ ODP description: Provides a framework for design professionals and members of the general public to explore, evaluate, and impact the development of architecture through various events. Located in California. Page title: laforum.org
	The Skyscraper Museum URL: http://www.skyscraper.org/ ODP description: Private, not-for-profit, educational corporation devoted to the study of highrise buildings. Exhibits and information on the architecture, materials, and physics of highrise construction.
	The National Museum of Art, Architecture and Design URL: http://www.nationalmuseum.no/ ODP description: Showcases Norwegian architecture as well as international exhibitions. Located in Oslo. (Norwegian and English) Page title: Nasjonalmuseet for kunst, arkitektur og design Page description: nmfk Engelsk webside Home
	The Octagon Museum URL: http://www.archfoundation.org/octagon/ ODP description: The museum of the American Architectural Foundation, dedicated to architecture and design. Features exhibitions, programs and membership information.
	MoMA: Architecture and Design URL: http://moma.org/collection/depts/arch_design/ ODP description: The world's first curatorial department devoted to architecture and design was established in 1932. The architecture collection documents buildings through models, drawings, and photographs, and includes the Ludwig Mies van der Rohe Archive. Located in New York, New York. Page title: MoMA.org \| The Collection \| Architecture and Design
	Whitehead Memorial Museum URL: http://www.whitehead-museum.com/ ODP description: Del Rio. Exhibits consist of several buildings, each of historical significance in itself. The Dedicated to the preservation of Del Rio's heritage as well as Val Verde County's. Page description: Whitehead Memorial Museum, Del Rio, Texas
	The Horta Museum URL: http://www.trabel.com/brussel/brussels-museums-horta.htm ODP description: Museum in Brussels, Belgium located in the house that the famous art-nouveau architect built for himself. Page title: The Horta Museum in Brussels. Page description: The history of Ghent - Gent in Flanders and Belgium.
	NAi: Netherlands Architecture Institute URL: http://en.nai.nl/ ODP description: The institute concerns itself in a variety of ways with architecture, urban design and spatial planning. It houses important archives and collections; international exhibitions and symposia. Located in Rotterdam. (Dutch and English) Page title: Netherlands Architecture Institute
	The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design URL: http://chi-athenaeum.org/ ODP description: Chicago, Illinois museum of architecture and design features information on public programs and education services. Page title: The Chicago Athenaeum, THE CHICAGO ATHENAEUM
	Graycliff: Wright on the Lake URL: http://graycliff.bfn.org ODP description: A non-profit organization establish to preserve and restore the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Graycliff, the Isabelle R. Martin House. Located in Derby, New York. Page title: Frank Lloyd Wright's Graycliff Derby NY Page description: The summer home built for the Darwin Martin family of Buffalo NY, located along the lake shore in Derby, NY
	The Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Wooden Architecture URL: http://faculty.washington.edu/dwaugh/rus/novgorod/novgwood.html ODP description: Information and images on the Vitoslavlitsy Museum of Russian timber architecture. Page title: Novorood Wooden Architecture Museum
	Houses of Goa URL: http://www.archgoa.org/ ODP description: An unusual museum of Indo-Portuguese architecture created by Gerard da Cunha. It is built in the shape of a ship as a traffic island in Torda, Salvador-do-Mundo, Bardez, northern Goa. Includes description, plans, and photographs. Page title: Museum-Houses of Goa
	Fonds RÃ©gional d'Art Contemporain du Centre URL: http://www.frac-centre.asso.fr ODP description: This centre in OrlÃ©ans, France provides information on its collection, exhibitions and publications focusing on the relationship between art and architecture and its annual Archilab Festival. Page title: FRAC Centre Page description: Le site du FRAC Centre (Fonds Regional d'Art Contemporain) - Region Centre - Orleans: architecture contemporaine de recherche. Festival Archilab - Expositions - Fonds - Action culturelle - Publications
	Bauhaus Architecture Center in Tel-Aviv URL: http://bauhaus-center.com ODP description: The Bauhaus center presents the uniqueness of Tel-Aviv, Israel as Bauhaus architecture capital of the world. Page title: Bauhaus Tel-Aviv Shop Page description: The Bauhaus Center presents the uniqueness of Tel Aviv as Bauhaus architecture capital of the world. The center shows changing exhibitions.The shop offers for sale books, video tapes, maps, postcards, posters, objects, furniture, shirts, jewelery and judaica, all of which are designed in the Bauhaus fashion.Ã®Ã¸Ã«Ã¦ Ã¡Ã Ã¥Ã¤Ã Ã¥Ã± Ã®Ã¶Ã©Ã¢ Ã Ãº Ã©Ã©Ã§Ã¥Ã£Ã¤ Ã¹Ã¬ ÃºÃ¬ Ã Ã¡Ã©Ã¡ Ã�...
	Architecture Museum Lithuania URL: http://www.muziejai.lt/Vilnius/architekturos_muziejus.en.htm ODP description: Collection and archive documenting the national architecture. Temporary exhibitions also cover contemporary issues. Located in Vilnius. Page title: Architecture Museum Page description: Open-air Museum of the Centre of Europe. Vilnius region, Lithuania