Editing 1780 in architecture

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The year '''1780 in architecture''' involved some significant events.
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==Buildings and structures==
===Buildings===
* April 17 – [[Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux]] in France, designed by [[Victor Louis]] is inaugurated.
* June 24 – [[Chesme Church]] in [[Saint Petersburg]], designed by [[Yury Felten]], is consecrated.
* [[Assumption Cathedral, Kharkiv]], Ukraine, is consecrated.
* [[Fragrant Hills Pagoda]] in China is completed.
* [[Kashi Vishwanath Temple]] on the [[Ganges]] in [[Varanasi]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], is built.
* [[Xumi Fushou Temple]] in [[Chengde Mountain Resort]], China, is built.
* [[Royal Villa of Monza]] in Lombardy, designed by [[Giuseppe Piermarini]], is completed.
* Reconstruction of [[Palazzo Tucci]] in [[Lucca]], Tuscany by Ottaviano Diodati is commissioned.<ref>{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_68rGhQZHPgC|title=Le dimore di Lucca: l'arte di abitare i palazzi di una capitale dal Medioevo allo Stato Unitario|editor=Daniele, Emilia|year=2007|pages=50–52|isbn=9788860551757}}</ref>

==Births==
* October 1 – [[Robert Smirke (architect)|Robert Smirke]], English architect (died [[1867 in architecture|1867]])

==Deaths==
* April 23 – [[Sanderson Miller]], English [[Gothic Revival architecture|Gothic Revival]] architect and landscape designer (born [[1716 in architecture|1716]])
* August 29 – [[Jacques-Germain Soufflot]], French architect (born [[1713 in architecture|1713]])

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