1. MAXXI: National Museum of 21st Century Arts - Rome, Italy
The MAXXI is one of Zaha Hadid's most iconic works and it serves as a testament to her innovative architectural style. Located in the heart of Rome, Italy, this contemporary masterpiece is a must-see for art and architecture enthusiasts.
2. Guangzhou Opera House - Guangzhou, China
The Guangzhou Opera House in China is a stunning architectural marvel that showcases Hadid's ability to seamlessly merge art and functionality. Its fluid lines and striking design make it a true spectacle for visitors.
3. Heydar Aliyev Center - Baku, Azerbaijan
The Heydar Aliyev Center in Baku, Azerbaijan is another testament to Zaha Hadid's incredible talent. This cultural center's bold curves and futuristic appearance have made it an instant landmark in the city.
4. London Aquatics Centre - London, United Kingdom
Built for the 2012 Summer Olympics, the London Aquatics Centre is an architectural masterpiece that showcases Hadid's expertise in designing sports facilities. Its sweeping roof and undulating surfaces create a visually captivating space.
5. Sheikh Zayed Bridge - Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
The Sheikh Zayed Bridge in Abu Dhabi spans across the Maqta Creek, and its sinuous form and contemporary aesthetic make it an awe-inspiring sight. Hadid's vision for the bridge beautifully combines engineering with art.
6. Riverside Museum - Glasgow, Scotland
The Riverside Museum in Glasgow is a museum of transport designed by Zaha Hadid. Its striking zinc-clad exterior and fluid interior spaces perfectly complement the museum's extensive collection of vintage vehicles.
7. Galaxy SOHO - Beijing, China
Galaxy SOHO in Beijing is a commercial and retail complex that showcases Hadid's ability to create dynamic and visually captivating spaces. Its flowing curves and interconnected design make it a truly unique architectural gem.
8. Phaeno Science Center - Wolfsburg, Germany
The Phaeno Science Center in Wolfsburg, Germany is a bold and futuristic structure that aims to promote scientific discovery and exploration. Its bold geometry and unconventional form make it an architectural wonder.
9. Vitra Fire Station - Weil am Rhein, Germany
The Vitra Fire Station in Weil am Rhein, Germany is a testament to Hadid's experimental architecture. Designed as both a functional fire station and a work of art, its angular forms and sharp edges add a sense of drama to the building.
10. Wangjing Soho - Beijing, China
Wangjing Soho in Beijing is a mixed-use development that showcases Hadid's ability to blend aesthetics and functionality seamlessly. Its iconic three interconnected buildings create a harmonious urban space that stands out in the city skyline.
