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1708 in architecture 
Summary
The year 1708 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.
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Events edit
- October 26 - St Paul's Cathedral in London, designed by Christopher Wren, is topped out[1]
Buildings and structures edit
Buildings completed edit
- Royal chapel (Église du Dôme) at Les Invalides, Paris, designed by Jules Hardouin Mansart
- Bonnington Pavilion, New Lanark, Scotland
- Newington Green Unitarian Church, London
- Taku Seibyō, Japan
- Taschenbergpalais, Dresden, Germany
- Tellicherry Fort, Kerala, India
- Wilbury House in Wiltshire, designed by William Benson
Births edit
- October 27 – Jean-Rodolphe Perronet, French architect and structural engineer (died 1794)
Deaths edit
- May 11 – Jules Hardouin Mansart, French architect (born 1646)
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