Thousands of metres up the vertiginous slopes of Shifou Mountain in Hunan Province, China, a team of workers, operating with hardly any safety measures, are building a footpath.

La Sagrada Familia is one of the most famous landmarks in Barcelona. Construction of La Sagrada Familia began in 1882 and is still underway. It has recently been announced that La Sagrada Familia will finally be finished by 2026, on the 100th anniversary of Gaudí’s death.

The blueprint even extends to Mudurnu in north-western Turkey - although the strange cluster of Gothic "castles" found on the outskirts of this unheralded town, 180 miles south-east of Istanbul, has far more in common with Walt Disney's whimsical vision than the masterpieces of European construction...

A young man climes to the top of the Stalin Skyscraper in Moscow near Red Gates at Sunset. He is not wearing a helmet for protection

This is a time lapse video of a 15 story hotel that was constructed in less than a week. The builder claims it has been built to resist a 9 level earthquake. In an amazing feat of productivity, a construction crew in the south-central Chinese city of Changsha completed the Ark Hotel.

How one construction team raised the roof -- literally.The Insane Plan to Lift a New York Theatre. Additional footage and images courtesy of L&L Holding Company, Nickelodeon, CNBC, Eyewitness News, The Museum of the City of New York, RKO Pictures, Earthcam, The Dronalist.

Jan Campbell was preparing an avocado for lunch one day when she was struck by the beauty of the pit inside, an object most people throw away without a second thought. After weeks of pondering its potential, a deeply pigmented surface scratch inspired her to carve away its layers until a beautiful p...

With state-of-the-art facilities, automated systems, artificial intelligence, vast construction project teams and designs from some of the world’s leading architects, this is a new age of airport design. BEIJING DAXING INTERNATIONAL - CHINA; INCHEON INTERNATIONAL - SOUTH KOREA; LAGUARDIA - UNITED ST

The Great Pyramid was an important religious and mythical centre in prehispanic times. Over a period of a thousand years prior to the Spanish Conquest, consecutive construction phases gradually built up the bulk of the pyramid until it became the largest in Mexico by volume. The Great Pyramid of Cho

In honor of One World Trade Center becoming the tallest building in New York, EarthCam has released an exciting time-lapse movie showcasing the construction progress from 2004-2012. Watch years of construction in just two minutes!