Home›Cultural and Institutional Buildings›Completed Year›By Decade›1970sBrowse By1970sCompleted year orders buildings by the year construction actually finished, which can be long after work began. The Sagrada Familia's central tower, Wikipedia notes, "reached structural completion on 20 February 2026," well over a century after ground was first broken in 1882. Browsing by completed year separates a building's finish date from its start date.Facts1970sSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonEra of EmergenceWell-attested530 BCE 1Origin RegionWell-attestedMesopotamia (Iraq) 11970sFilter Results10 entriesArchitectAllI. M. Pei (1)Jorn Utzon (1)Renzo Piano (1)Building FamilyAllArts and Community Centers (1)Libraries and Archives (2)Museums and Galleries (6)Museums of Europe (1)Museums of North America (3)Museums of the Middle East, Africa and Latin America (2)Theaters and Performance Venues (1)StyleAllExpressionist Architecture (1)High-Tech Architecture (1)Modernist Architecture (5)Neoclassical Architecture (1)MaterialAllBrick (1)Glass (1)Marble (1)Precast Concrete (1)Reinforced Concrete (1)Steel (1)Structural Steel (1)Travertine (1)Building TypeAllArt Museum (3)Library (2)Modern art museum (1)Museum (3)Opera House (1)Standing StatusAllStanding (10)GroupAllArts and Community Centers (1)Libraries and Archives (2)Museums of Europe (1)Museums of North America (3)Museums of the Middle East, Africa and Latin America (2)Theaters and Performance Venues (1)PlaceAllAngola (1)Australia (1)France (1)Spain (1)United Kingdom (2)United States (4)BrowseCompareSelect all 10British Library1970sCentre Pompidou1970sChard Museum1970sEast Building, National Gallery of Art1970sFundacio Joan Miro1970sKimbell Art Museum1970sMuseu Nacional de Antropologia (Angola)1970sPhillips Exeter Academy Library1970sSydney Opera House1970sYale Center for British Art1970sSources1. WikipediaWikimedia FoundationWikipedia, Museum, history section, eraOne of the oldest museums known is Ennigaldi-Nanna's museum, built by Princess Ennigaldi in modern Iraq at the end of the Neo-Babylonian Empire. The site dates from c. 530 BC, and contained artifacts from earlier Mesopotamian civilizations.Wikipedia, Museum, history section, regionOne of the oldest museums known is Ennigaldi-Nanna's museum, built by Princess Ennigaldi in modern Iraq at the end of the Neo-Babylonian Empire.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.