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==Buildings and structures== {{See also|Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1650}} ===Buildings=== [[File:Taj Mahal 2, Agra, India.jpg|thumb|[[Taj Mahal]] completed]] [[File:(Venice) Ca' Pesaro.jpg|thumb|[[Ca' Pesaro]] on the [[Grand Canal (Venice)]]]] * 1650 ** The [[Marian column]] in [[Prague]] is erected (destroyed [[1918 in architecture|1918]]). ** Talar Ashraf palace in [[Isfahan]], [[Persia]], is built. ** ''(approximate date)'' The [[Khaju Bridge]] in Isfahan is built. * 1651 ** [[:File:Fara Poznan Fasada.jpg|Collegiate Church of Saint Magdalena and Saint Stanisław]] in [[Poznań]] (Poland) is started (completed c.1701). ** ''[[Karamon]]'' of [[Ueno Tōshō-gū]] shrine in Tokyo is built. * 1652 – Church of the Resurrection, [[Kostroma]]. * 1653 ** The [[Taj Mahal]] mausoleum at [[Agra]] in [[India]] (begun in [[1632 in architecture|1630]] and probably designed by [[Ustad Ahmad Lahauri]]) is completed. ** The [[Radziwiłł Palace, Vilnius]], is completed. * 1654 – Construction of [[Skokloster Castle]] in Sweden to the design of Caspar Vogel begins (completed 1676). * 1656 ** The [[Jama Masjid, Delhi]], is completed. ** The [[colonnade]] of [[St. Peter's Basilica]] in [[Rome]] is started by [[Gian Lorenzo Bernini]]. * 1658 ** [[Terraced house]]s at 52–55 [[Newington Green]] in London, perhaps by Thomas Pidcock, are completed.<ref>{{NHLE|desc=52-55 Newington Green|num=1293320|year=1954|accessdate=2015-03-15}} "one of the most remarkable groups of seventeenth-century buildings in London."</ref> ** [[St Nicholas Abbey]] (plantation house) in [[Saint Peter, Barbados]], is begun. * 1659 ** [[Trashigang Dzong]] in [[Bhutan]] is built. ** [[Ca' Pesaro]] on the [[Grand Canal (Venice)]] is started by [[Baldassarre Longhena]] (completed [[1710 in architecture|1710]]). ** [[Saleh Kamboh Mosque]] in [[Lahore]] is founded. ** [[Tomb of Nadira Begum]] in Lahore is started.
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