1670s in architecture

Buildings

• 1670
  • Báo Quốc Pagoda, Huế, Vietnam, is built.
  • Saint George Palace, Rennes, France, has its foundation stones laid.
• 1671 – Weston Park, Shropshire, England, is built for Elizabeth Wilbraham.
• 1672
  • Buildings by Christopher Wren in England:
    • Temple Bar, London rebuilt.
    • Williamson Building at The Queen's College, Oxford, completed.^[1]
  • Church of Monastery of Serra do Pilar in Gaia, Portugal, consecrated.
  • Construction of Castillo de San Marcos at St. Augustine, Florida, designed by Ignacio Daza, begins.
• 1673
  • April – Badshahi Masjid in Lahore, Punjab, built for Aurangzeb, is completed.
  • October 3 – Kintai Bridge in Iwakuni, Suō Province (modern-day Yamaguchi Prefecture), Japan, is officially completed.^[2]
  • The White Horse Tavern in Newport, Rhode Island (estimated completion date)
  • St Mary-le-Bow church in London, designed by Christopher Wren, rebuilding completed.
  • Monastery of San Francisco, Lima, Peru, is consecrated (completed 1774).
  • Berkeley House, London, designed by Hugh May and begun in 1665, is completed.
• 1675
  • June – Work on the new St Paul's Cathedral in London, designed by Christopher Wren, begins.
  • June 11 – Theatine Church, Munich, consecrated in form as left by Agostino Barelli.
  • August 2 – Portuguese Synagogue (Amsterdam), designed by Elias Bouwman and begun in 1671, is completed.
  • Bethlem Royal Hospital in London, designed by Robert Hooke.
  • Briggflatts Meeting House near Sedbergh in north-west England built.
• 1676
  • The Royal Greenwich Observatory in London, designed by Christopher Wren is completed.
  • Wren Library, Cambridge, the library of Trinity College, England, is designed by Christopher Wren (completed 1695).
  • Main courtyards of Les Invalides in Paris, designed by Libéral Bruant, are completed.
  • Skokloster Castle in Sweden, designed by Caspar Vogel with Jean de la Vallée and Nicodemus Tessin the Elder, is completed.
  • St. Peter and St. Paul's Church, Vilnius is completed.

• 1677
  • The Monument to the Great Fire of London, designed by Christopher Wren and Robert Hooke is completed.
  • Chapel of Emmanuel College, Cambridge, designed by Christopher Wren.
  • Remodelling of Cornbury House in Oxfordshire, England, designed by Hugh May and begun about 1663, is completed.
• 1679
  • Chapel (Église Saint-Louis des Invalides) at Les Invalides, Paris, is completed to the design of Libéral Bruant.
  • Černín Palace in Prague, designed by Francesco Caratti, is completed.
  • Montagu House, Bloomsbury, London, designed by Robert Hooke, is completed.