1754 in architecture

Buildings

• The Holy Trinity Column in Olomouc, Moravia, finished and consecrated.
• King's Chapel, in Boston, Massachusetts, designed by Peter Harrison, completed.
• Wieskirche (Pilgrimage church of Wies) in Steingaden, Bavaria, designed by Johann Baptist Zimmermann and Dominikus Zimmermann, completed.
• Versailles Cathedral in France, designed by Jacques Hardouin-Mansart de Sagonne, completed and consecrated August 24.
• Basilica of Our Lady of the Pillar (Catedral-Basílica de Nuestra Señora del Pilar) in Zaragoza, Aragon, begun to the design of Francisco Herrera the Younger in 1681 and continued by Felipe Sánchez, completed by Ventura Rodríguez.
• Stroganov Palace in Saint Petersburg, designed by Francesco Bartolomeo Rastrelli, completed.
• Pavillon du Butard in France, designed by Ange-Jacques Gabriel for Louis XV, completed.
• Tomb of Safdarjung in Delhi, a late example of Mughal architecture, completed.
• Mow Cop Castle in Staffordshire, a folly, built by Randle Wilbraham.
• Liverpool Town Hall, in Liverpool, designed by John Wood, the Elder, completed.
• Stockholm Palace, designed by Nicodemus Tessin the Younger in 1698 and continued by Carl HÃ¥rleman, Carl Johan Cronstedt and Carl Gustaf Tessin, is first occupied by the Swedish royal family December 7.
• St Andrew's Church, Kiev, in Russia, designed by Bartolomeo Rastrelli, completed externally.
• Obando Church, in the Philippines, completed and consecrated April 29.
• Steeple added to Christ Church, Philadelphia, making it the tallest building in North America (at 60 metres).