How night lighting changes famous buildings (13 photos)

Night lighting can completely transform the appearance of famous architectural masterpieces, adding mystery, drama or bright modern charm. Many religious buildings that we are used to seeing in daylight look completely different at night, turning into real works of art of light and shadow.





The Leaning Tower of Pisa



The tower is illuminated in this way once a year - on June 16 during the city festival of Luminara.

Sydney Opera House





I tried on all imaginable and unimaginable illumination options.

Pyramid of Cheops





Ancient buildings are surprisingly suited to laser shows and colorful lighting.

Empire State Building



Has the signature stylish night lighting of the upper floors.

Mount Rushmore Monument



Wow, that's pretty creepy!

Notre Dame de Paris



The photos were taken after the cathedral was restored in 2024.

Meydan Bridge, Dubai



The bridge is a VIP entrance to the hippodrome of the same name.

Khan Shatyr Shopping Mall, Kazakhstan



The building is really stylized as a huge tent.

Al-Khazneh, Petra, Jordan



The square in front of the temple is illuminated by thousands of lanterns, inside of which there are candles.

The Centre Block of the Parliament of Canada, Ottawa



The maple leaf looks especially impressive!

The Eiffel Tower



Periodically changes into the French tricolor.