1747 in architecture
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The year 1747 in architecture involved some significant events.
Events
Buildings and structures
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- Sanssouci in Potsdam, designed by Georg Wenzeslaus von Knobelsdorff, is completed.{{Cite web |last=Centre |first=UNESCO World Heritage |title=Palaces and Parks of Potsdam and Berlin |url=https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/532/ |access-date=2024-02-01 |website=UNESCO World Heritage Centre |language=en}}
- Schlosstheater Schönbrunn in Vienna, designed by Nicolò Pacassi, is completed.{{Cite web |title=Eine private Bühne: Das Theater im Schloss Schönbrunn |url=https://www.habsburger.net/de/kapitel/eine-private-buehne-das-theater-im-schloss-schoenbrunn |access-date=2024-02-01 |website=Die Welt der Habsburger |language=de}}
- Pálffy Palace (Bratislava) is built.
- Reconstruction of church of Santi Quaranta Martiri e San Pasquale Baylon, Rome, by Giuseppe Sardi is completed.
- Visitation of Mary Church (Ljubljana), designed by Candido Zulliani, is consecrated.
- The tower of St. Mary's Church, Rotherhithe, London, is built by Lancelot Dowbiggin.
- Usk Bridge (Usk), Monmouthshire, designed by William Edwards, is completed.
Births
- Vincenzo Brenna, Florentine-born architect (died 1820)
Deaths
- April 24 – Johann Georg Fischer, German architect (born 1673)