1725 in architecture
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The year 1725 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings
- Peterhof Palace near Saint Petersburg is completed.
- St George's, Hanover Square, London, designed by John James, is completed for the Commission for Building Fifty New Churches.
- Hôpital civil, Strasbourg, completed
Births
- Peter Atkinson, English architect working in York (died 1805)
- Matthew Brettingham the Younger, English architect (died 1803)
- François Dominique Barreau de Chefdeville, French architect (died 1765)
- Approximate date - James Bridges, English architect working in Bristol
Deaths
- March 2 - José Benito de Churriguera, Spanish architect and sculptor (born 1665)
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