List of modern pyramids

The list of modern pyramids includes pyramid-shaped buildings of the modern age (around 1600) worldwide.

list

country	pyramid	place	Time of origin	Remarks	Illustration
Egypt	Marseille pyramid	El-Alamein	1989	Inscription: "Here Hans-Joachim Marseille died undefeated on September 30, 1942"
Albania	Pyramid of Tirana	Tirana	around 1985	former Enver Hoxha mausoleum
Australia	Ballandean pyramid	Ballandean	2006	Erected by farmer Ken Stubberfield, 15 m high.
Australia	Tropical house in the Royal Botanic Gardens	Sydney
Germany	Autobahn Church	Baden-Baden		Located at the Baden-Baden motorway service station on the A5
Germany	Memorial to those who died in World War I	Bedburg-Hau	1920s	On the premises of the LVR-Klinik Bedburg-Hau, Nördlicher Rundweg, next to the church
Germany	The pyramid	Berlin	1994-1995	skyscraper
Germany	Tetrahedron	Bottrop	1995	On the Beckstrasse dump .
Germany	Cenotaph in honor of the fallen soldiers of the First World War	Bremerhaven	around 1920	at the Bremerhaven cemetery in Wulsdorf
Germany	Land pyramid	cottbus		Located in Branitzer Park , planned as a burial place for Prince Pückler's wife Lucie
Germany	Sea pyramid	cottbus		Burial place of Prince Pückler and his wife Lucie in Branitzer Park
Germany	Geological pyramid	Crailsheim
Germany	Merck pyramid	Darmstadt	built in 1996	Entrance hall of Merck KGaA ; demolished 2014
Germany	Mausoleum of Count Ernst zu Munster	Derneburg	1839	Grave of Count Ernst zu Munster
Germany	Church of the First Martyrs and Archdeacon Stefan	Essen - Stoppenberg	1976-1982	built as a Roman Catholic St. Anno Church, since 2008 Serbian Orthodox
Germany	Hotel pyramid Fuerth	Fuerth	1994
Germany	Garzau pyramid	Garzau-Garzin	1784	Pyramid of Count Friedrich Wilhelm Carl von Schmettau in the former landscape garden of Garzau
Germany	Schützenberg pyramid	Gotha
Germany	Studnitz pyramid	Gotha	1770	Grave and memorial for the Oberhofmarschall Hans Adam von Studnitz (1711–1788)
Germany	Bulow pyramid	Large berries	1906	Memorial pyramid for the Battle of Großbeeren from 1813
Germany	Grave pyramid for the von Klencke family	Hämelschenburg	1855	Architect: Georg Ludwig Friedrich Laves
Germany	Pyramid in Wilhelmsbad	Hanau - Wilhelmsbad
Germany	Ginkgo restaurant	Hanover
Germany	Teaching institute for acupuncture massage	Heyen
Germany	Grave pyramid of Count Franz Ludwig von Helmstatt	Hochhausen	1844	Tomb of Franz Ludwig von Helmstatt , near the Finkenhof
Germany	Karlsruhe pyramid	Karlsruhe	1807/1825	Monument above the grave of the city's founder, Margrave Karl-Wilhelm
Germany	Cestius pyramid	kassel	circa 1775	Replica of the Cestius pyramid , in Bergpark Wilhelmshöhe , edge length 6 m
Germany	Marceau monument	Koblenz	1818	Originally built in 1797, demolished in 1817 and rebuilt in 1818. Later a cemetery for deceased French soldiers was built around the tomb. Address: Am Franzosenfriedhof 2, Coordinates: 50 ° 22'25.4 "N 7 ° 35'31.2" E
Germany	Prince Monument Langenrehm	Long fame	1911	small tetrahedron made of granite stones
Germany	Grave of Renate and Roger Rössing in the Leipzig south cemetery .	Leipzig-Probstheida	2005/06
Germany	Grave pyramid of the Countess von Eberstein	Leipzig-Schönefeld	1883	Built by Constantin Lipsius
Germany	Glacier stone pyramid	Leipzig-Stötteritz	1903	From sediment built ™ stones
Germany	Funerary pyramid of those of Capellan	Lüderbach
Germany	Mausoleum of Count Carl Heinrich August von Lindenau	Makers	1792	Mausoleum of Count Carl Heinrich August von Lindenau in the Macherner Schlosspark ; Base length: 13 m, height: 11.45 m.
Germany	Sauerland pyramids	Meggen	2005
Germany	Leo Sympher Monument	Minden
Germany	Media Markt pyramid	Oldenburg	1998	Loading of the Media-Markt in the Wechloy industrial park
Germany	Cenotaph for fallen soldiers of the Black Forest Association	Pforzheim	1922
Germany	Pyramid in the New Garden	Potsdam	1792-92	Pyramid in the New Garden . Below the pyramid is a 5 m deep, three-story cellar, which used to be an ice cellar to keep food fresh.
Germany	Funerary pyramid of Prince Heinrich of Prussia	Rheinsberg	1800-1801	Grave of Prince Heinrich of Prussia (1726–1802). Pyramid in the style of an artificial ruin in the Rheinsberg Palace Park
Germany	Columbarium in the New Cemetery	Rostock	2008	Columbarium in the shape of a steep, broken pyramid.
Germany	Pyramid of Rothensehma	Sehmatal-Rothensehma	1916	(Free) replica of the Great Pyramid in Egypt
Germany	Mausoleum of Count Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst zu Schaumburg-Lippe	Schaumburg Forest	1777	Mausoleum of Count Wilhelm Friedrich Ernst zu Schaumburg-Lippe , a small pyramid-shaped mausoleum near the Baum hunting lodge
Germany	Buckling pyramid	Schneverdingen		Replica of the bent pyramid in Dahshur , Egypt
Germany	Obentraut monument	Seelze	1630	Monument in honor of the rider general Hans Michael Elias von Obentraut
Germany	Fallen memorial	Sögel
Germany	Fallen memorial	Steimbke - Sonnenborstel
Germany	New central library	Ulm	2004	Glass pyramid
Germany	Bening pyramid	Wilhelmshaven
Germany	Curse of the pharaoh	Zwenkau	2003	White water slide in the Belantis leisure park , 31 m high
Germany	Glass pyramid	Zwiesel
Finland	Greenhouses in the botanical garden	Oulu		two pyramid-shaped greenhouses from the University of Oulu
France	Tomb	Besançon		Pyramid-shaped tomb in the Jewish cemetery
France	Tombs	Bordeaux	around 1900	two pyramid-shaped tombs in the Cimetière de la Chartreuse cemetery
France	Falicon pyramid	Falicon	18./19. century
France	Glass pyramid in the courtyard of the Louvre	Paris	1985-1989
France	Tomb	Schiltigheim	around 1900	Pyramid-shaped tomb in the old cemetery (fr: Ancien Cimetière) in Schiltigheim, Passage du Cimetière, coordinates: 48 ° 36'28.5 "N 7 ° 44'43.1" E
Italy	mausoleum	Macerata	around 1900	Pyramid- shaped mausoleum in the cemetery of Macerata, flanked by two sphinxes , address: Via Vincenzo Pancalducci 5, coordinates: 43 ° 17'38.9 "N 13 ° 27'56.8" E
Italy	Mausoleum of the Giuseppe Bruni family	Milan	1876	on the Cimitero Monumentale , architect and sculptor Giulio Monteverde, coordinates: 45 ° 29'18.9 "N 9 ° 10'39.9" E
Italy	Mausoleum of Edicola Vogel	Milan	1901-02	on the Cimitero Monumentale, architect: Egidio Mazzucchelli, coordinates: 45 ° 29'12.9 "N 9 ° 10'42.4" E
Italy				on the Cimitero Monumentale
Italy				on the Cimitero Monumentale
Italy	Mausoleum of Beniamino Gigli	Recanati	around 1900	Pyramid-shaped mausoleum of Beniamino Gigli in the Recanati cemetery, flanked by two bronze figures, address: 25 Via Cupa Madonna Di Varano, coordinates: 43 ° 24'13.3 "N 13 ° 33'29.8" E
Italy	mausoleum	Turin	around 1900	Pyramid- shaped , almost obelisk-shaped tomb on the Cimitero Monumentale di Torino, address: Corso Novara 135, coordinates: 45 ° 04'50.2 "N 7 ° 42'26.4" E
Canada	Memory pyramid	Beechey Island		In memory of the Franklin expedition .
Kazakhstan	Pyramid of Peace and Unity	Nur-Sultan	2004-2006	77 m high building, in which, among other things, an opera house is housed.
Mauritius	Pyramids of the Plaine Magnien	Plaine magnias	1944	Seven small step pyramids.
Netherlands	Pyramid of Austerlitz	Woudenberg	Fall 1804
Austria	Pyramid Vösendorf	Vösendorf	1983	Hotel and event center from Austria Trendhotel . Architect Franz Wojnarowski.
Austria	Pyramid on the Vomperberg	Vomp	Mid 20th century	Abd-ru-shin's tomb
Philippines	Pyramid of Asia	Cabanbanan, Manaoag, Pangasinan
Poland	Pyramid in Rapa	Rapa	1811	tomb
Poland	Gravesite of the Eben and Mohring families	Rożnów	1780	Gravesite of the Eben and Mohring families
Spain	Güímar pyramids	Tenerife ( Güímar )	19th century	Stone reading hill with astronomical orientation
Ukraine	Sakrewsky pyramid	Berezova Rudka		Grave of Gnat Platonowitsch Sakrewski
Ukraine	Bilevich pyramid	Komendantiwka		Grave site of the Bilevich family with an attached church
United Kingdom	Blickling Park mausoleum	Blickling	1797	Burial place of John Hobart, 2nd Earl of Buckinghamshire and his two wives
United Kingdom	John Fuller's mausoleum	Brightling	1811	John Fuller built his 8 m high pyramid 23 years before his death.
United Kingdom	Devizes pyramid	Devizes	2008	three sided pyramid
United Kingdom	Killigrew Monument	Falmouth	1738
United Kingdom	Mackenzie Monument	Liverpool St. Andrew Churchyard (en: St. Andrew's churchyard, St. Andrew's churchyard), 5-7 Rodney Street, coordinates: 53 ° 24'10.0 "N 2 ° 58'21.5" W.	1868	Gravesite of William McKenzie (1794-1851)
United Kingdom	Francis Charteris' Mausoleum	Longniddry	around 1800	Gravesite of Francis Charteris, 7th Earl of Wemyss , Gosford House .
United Kingdom	Burton pyramid	St Leonards-on-Sea	around 1837
United States	Mausoleum by Peter Schoenhofen	Chicago	around 1900	Pyramid-shaped mausoleum of the brewery owner Peter Schoenhofen in Graceland Cemetery . It is based on the mausoleum of the Giuseppe Bruni family on the Cimitero Monumentale in Milan (architect and sculptor: Giulio Monteverde), but is a little steeper, the door is different and the figure on the left is a different one (here an angel).
United States	The Luxor Hotel	Las Vegas	1991-1993	104 m high
United States	Walter Pyramid	Long Beach	1994
United States	Memphis pyramid	Memphis	1991	from 2001 to 2004 home of the Memphis Grizzlies
United States	Pyramid of the Brunswig family in Metairie Cemetery	New Orleans	around 1900	It is almost a copy of the mausoleum of the Giuseppe Bruni family on the Cimitero Monumentale in Milan (architect and sculptor: Giulio Monteverde).
United States	Pyramid in Homewood Cemetery	Pittsburgh	around 1900
United States	Stone pyramid ("Confederate Women Memorial") in Hollywood Cemetery	Richmond	around 1900
United States	Summum pyramid	Salt Lake City	1977-1979	A temple of the Summum religion
United States	Transamerica pyramid	San Francisco	1969-1972	260 m high skyscraper in pyramid shape
United States	Ames Monument	Laramie , Albany County	1880

See also

• List of pyramids

Web links

Commons : Pyramids by State  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

1. ↑ ^{a b c} Jakob Knab : Falsche Glorie: the understanding of tradition of the Bundeswehr, Ch. Links Verlag, 1995, p. 77 [1]
2. ^ Hotel pyramid. Pyramid Hotelbetriebsgesellschaft mbH, 2016, accessed on June 10, 2016 . 
3. ↑ Heinz Mielke: Study on possible models of the pyramid by makers. Part 2.
4. ↑ pyramid. Stadtwiki Pforzheim-Enz, July 27, 2010, accessed June 10, 2016 . 
5. ↑ https://www.architektenkammer-mv.de/de/immobilien/rostock-kolumbarium/
6. ↑ https://www.nwzonline.de/wilhelmshaven/von-der-pyramide-zum-quader_a_5,1,1117210825.html
7. ↑ The seven pyramids of Mauritius. In: Air Mauritius Blog. August 12, 2014. Retrieved June 22, 2016.
8. ↑ http://johnmadjackfuller.homestead.com/pyramid.html
9. ↑ https://www.1066.net/burtons/intro.htm

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