1706 in architecture
The year 1706 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings and structures
Buildings
- August 22 – The royal chapel at Les Invalides is consecrated, following completion of the dome.
- August – Ljubljana Cathedral, largely designed by Andrea Pozzo, is completed and opens for worship.
- unknown dates
- * Dominican [Church and Convent of Assumption of Mary in Tarnobrzeg], Poland, is rebuilt.
- * Church of St George the Martyr, Holborn, London, designed by Arthur Tooley, is completed.
- * Yeni-Kale, Ottoman Turkish fortress in the Crimea, is completed under the guidance of Goloppo.
Births
- March 4 – Lauritz de Thurah, Danish architect
- August 28 – Jan Bouman, Dutch architect working in Potsdam
- unknown dates
- * Mateus Vicente de Oliveira, Portuguese architect
- * Thomas Gilbert, English architect
Deaths
- October? – Martin Grünberg, Prussian architect
- Approximate date – Tylman van Gameren, Dutch architect working in Warsaw