6th century in architecture
- 6th century in architecture
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5th century in architecture,
other events of the 6th century,
7th century in architecture and the
architecture timeline.
Buildings
* 500s - Basilica des Apôtres constructed
* About 520 - Basilica of Sant'Apollinare Nuovo, Ravenna completed.
* 520s - Mausoleum of Theodoric, Ravenna completed.
* 521 - Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna begun.
* 523 - Songyue Pagoda of China is completed.
* 532 - Hagia Sophia in Constantinople built by Isidore of Miletus and Anthemius of Tralles.
* 549 - Sant'Apollinare in Classe, Ravenna consecrated.
* About 560 - Nantes Cathedral constructed.
* About 570 - Basilica of Saint-Sernin, Toulouse constructed.
Births
Deaths
* 534 - Anthemius of Tralles
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