52 leading world architects, critics and professors of architecture questioned by Vanity Fair magazine selected world’s greatest architectural projects of the past 30 years.
The building which came second got only 10 votes. The Art gallery Menil Collection in Texas was finished in 1987 and designed by Italian architect Renzo Piano.
Peter Zumthor's Thermal Baths in Switzerland, built in 1996, came third with 9 votes.
The Mediatheque building in Sendai, Japan, built by architect Toyo Ito in 2001, occupied the sixth place.
The Neue Staatsgalerie in Stuttgart, Germany, was built by British architect Sir James Stirling in the 1970s and opened to the public in 1984.
Architect Tadao Ando, who is famous for using natural and artificial light in the interior, created this Church of the Light, Osaka, Japan , in 1989. It occupies the eighth place in the rating.
