1709 in architecture

The year 1709 in architecture involved some significant architectural events and new buildings.

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Buildings and structures

See also: Category:Buildings and structures completed in 1709

Buildings

Great Buddha Hall (daibutsuden) of Tōdai-ji as rebuilt in 1709

• In Prague, Hradec Králové, the Bishop's residence, one of the most elaborate baroque buildings in the city, is begun (completed in 1716).
• In Vienna, the Theater am Kärntnertor, designed by Antonio Beduzzi, is built.^[1]
• In Nara, Japan, the Tōdai-ji Temple is rebuilt to its current aspect (first built in 709).^[2]
• In China, the Chengqi Lou Fujian tulou is built at Gaobei Village (Gaotou Township), China.^[3]

Births

• April 25 – Carl Johan Cronstedt, Swedish architect and inventor (died 1779)
• June 4? – Johann Gottfried Rosenberg, German-Danish rococo architect (died 1776)
• September 30 – Johan Christian Conradi, German-Danish master builder and architect (died 1779)^[4]
• unknown date – Thomas Ivory, English builder and architect working in Norwich (died 1779)
• Approximate date – John Phillips, English master carpenter, builder and architect (died 1775)

Deaths

• August 31 – Andrea Pozzo, Italian Baroque architect, decorator, stage designer, painter and art theoretician (born 1642)^[5]