r/Unbuilt_Architecture is a subreddit with 17k members. The most common kinds of discussions are ideas, and the community frequently discusses design, building, proposal, architecture, and city.
A subreddit dedicated to images and discussion of architecture that was never built or fully realized.
Popular Themes in r/Unbuilt_Architecture
#1
Ideas
: "Paul Rudolph's Lower Manhattan Expressway (LOMEX), Ford Foundation 1967"
36 posts
Popular Topics in r/Unbuilt_Architecture
#1
Design
: "Design entry for the New York Municipal Building by Henry Rutgers Marshall, c. ~1907"
191 posts
#2
Building
: "Design entry for the New York Municipal Building by Henry Rutgers Marshall, c. ~1907"
126 posts
#3
Proposal
: "Elevated sidewalk Proposal for New York City, USA, 1913, by Henry Harrison Suplee"
98 posts
#4
Architecture
86 posts
#5
City
: "An evolution of New York City's Chrysler Building, showing the added height to compete for title of world's tallest building at the time. 1920's. William Van Alen."
67 posts
#6
Unbuilt
: "Unbuilt towers at San Juan Bautista church, by Torcuato Benjumeda, 1786. Chiclana de la Frontera, Spain"
65 posts
#7
Spain
: "Casa Profesa, by Melchor de Bueras, 1627. Madrid, Spain"
57 posts
#8
Plan
: "Plan Palacios, by Antonio Palacios, 1932. Vigo, Spain"
52 posts
#9
Skyscraper
: "Biomorph Skyscraper by Jayong Shim & Dailong Ma & Tai Feng, 2016"
35 posts
#10
Tower
: "Ourense's Tower, unknown architect, 2013. Ourense, Spain"
35 posts
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Last updated: June 29, 2026