ArchDaily | Broadcasting Architecture Worldwide https://www.archdaily.com/ Mon, 20 Apr 2026 00:00:00 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://assets.adsttc.com/doodles/archdaily-logo-feedly.svg 026CB6 https://www.archdaily.com/772979/ad-classics-royal-national-theatre-denys-lasdun Tue, 08 Sep 2015 14:01:00 +0000 David Douglass-Jaimes https://www.archdaily.com/772979/ad-classics-royal-national-theatre-denys-lasdun Prince Charles once described the structure as a “clever way of building a nuclear power station in the middle of London without anyone objecting.” Despite the criticisms and the thirteen years it took to realize, Denys Lasdun’s Royal National Theatre may be the most beloved Brutalist building in Britain, thanks to its generous public spaces, thoughtful massing, and respect for the surrounding city.

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