Architecture vs Architectural Guide BW

The world's finest architectural masterpieces in your pocket. A one-stop GPS-enabled guide to the worlds greatest architectural achievements from the 20th and 21st century. Travel to any place in the world and this guide will tell you, where the most interesting buildings around you are located. It will tell the story behind the building and the architect, displays two pictures for every project and gives you walking or driving directions. No data connection is needed, because all information and pictures (except maps) are stored offline on your phone. So no expensive roaming cost when abroad! You can even use it without GPS and in Flight Mode, because it allows you to browse cities and buildings manually. All projects have a full description, photos and additional details such as the name of the architect, the year it was built and the associated website. It also presents you with walking and driving directions. This carefull selection of the major wonders of 20th and 21st century architecture spans traditions throughout the world, from Le Corbusier to the latest Pritzker Prize winners. From the renowned, famous icons to the hidden architectural gems. An indispensable tool for travellers and city dwellers, to discover great buildings worldwide.

Eye-catching modern architecture in a pocket-sized format: The architectural guide presents a selection of objects in Baden-Wurttemberg which have been awarded prizes within the framework of various awards or are regarded as exemplary pieces of architecture by the Baden-Wurttemberg Chamber of Architects. This app provides enthusiasts of building culture and architecture with information, images and geographic data about the buildings for when you’re out and about. You can either view objects of interest that are near to you or filter them by criteria: You can search by location, district, award or their presence in an architectural guide produced by the architectural chambers. Any object can be marked as a favourite and thereby be directly accessed at any time during a planned tour, for example. An entire query can also be stored extremely easily. Using the integrated map, you can find out the way to your desired object in an instant. Although you need to be connected to the internet to use this specific feature, the app can also be used offline. All objects can be conveniently downloaded as a package using your Wi-Fi at home and can then be retrieved without any active internet connection when you are on the road.