Real World Buildings: Timed Quests/2020

The following table provides information regarding the real world structures that served as inspiration for the buildings involved in Timed Quests in the year 2020.

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Megapolis			Real World
Event	Building	Image	Building	Location	Image
Winter Fun Thu January 16, 2020	Slide Pavilion		Promenades-Aériennes (reconstruction)	Paris, France
	Royal Slide		Katalnaya Gorka Pavilion	Lomonosov, Russia
	Ice Arena		Chinese Palace	Lomonosov, Russia
	Crystal Palace		Petrovsky Palace	Moscow, Russia
	Palace Equestrian Club		Peterhof Palace Stables	Saint Petersburg, Russia
	Winter Fair		Timber Slides	Mandrogi, Russia
	Terem Palace		Izmailovsky Kremlin	Moscow, Russia
Fortress Village Thu January 30, 2020	Tulou Restoration Center		Jing Du Yuan Hotel	Beijing, China
	Tulou Hotel		Malaysian Han Studies	Malacca, Malaysia
	Fortress Village		Tianluokeng Tulou cluster	Shuyang, China
	Watchtowers		Ruishi Diaolou	Jinjiangli, China
	Cliff Temple		Photoshopped collage of Ao Phang Nga National Park and Matsumoto Castle	near Phang Nga, Thailand Matsumoto, Japan
	Tea Gardens				File:RealWorld Tea Gardens.jpg
	Cliff Villa				File:RealWorld Cliff Villa.jpg
Fairytale Bali Thu February 13, 2020	All structures related to this timed quest were part of the Tropical Island contest, find the real world buildings here.
	Bali Cultural Center		Garuda Wisnu Kencana Cultural Park	Ungasan, Bali, Indonesia
Salt Canyon Thu March 5, 2020	Hydrogeology Lab				File:RealWorld Hydrogeology Lab.jpg
	Transport Depot		Polish Aviation Museum	Krakow, Poland
	Salt Mine		Contemporary Arts Center Córdoba	Córdoba, Spain
	Salt Canyon Museum Park				File:RealWorld Salt Canyon Museum Park.jpg
	Recreational Nature Complex				File:RealWorld Recreational Nature Complex.jpg
	Environmental Management Department		Park Legend Kindergarten	Chengdu, China
Architectural Renovation Thu March 19, 2020	Architectural Renovation Center		The Wave Building ?	La Baule, France
	Aerial Terrace Hotel				File:RealWorld Aerial Terrace Hotel.jpg
	Astronomy Theater (level 2)		Canadian Museum of Nature	Ottawa, Canada
	Old Tower Restaurant		Shcherbinka water tower redevelopment (concept)	Moscow, Russia
	Breeze Yacht Club (initial)		Scola Tower	near Palmaria, Italy
	Architectural History Museum		Château Barrière redevelopment (concept)	Périgueux, France
	Business Gallery Office Center		Shcherbinka water tower redevelopment	Moscow, Russia
Environmental Breakthrough Thu April 2, 2020	Plantology Center				File:RealWorld Plantology Center.jpg
	Experimental Plantations				File:RealWorld Experimental Plantations.jpg
	Biocar Production Plant				File:RealWorld Biocar Production Plant.jpg
	Biopolymer Production Complex		Francis Crick Institute	London, UK
	Vital Wellness Center				File:RealWorld Vital Wellness Center.jpg
	Eco-Vital Research Laboratory		Saemoonan Church	Jongno-Gu, South Korea
	Bio-Botanical Power Plant		Amager Bakke	Copenhagen, Denmark
Aqualand Thu April 16, 2020	Water Park Administration Building		Primorsky Aquarium	Vladivostok, Russia
	Octopus Water Slide				File:RealWorld Octopus Water Slide.jpg
	Freshness Food Court				File:RealWorld Freshness Food Court.jpg
	Pirate Treasure Bay				File:RealWorld Pirate Treasure Bay.jpg
	Artificial Coral Reef		AquaDom	Berlin, Germany
	Ocean Aquarium		Honda Pacific Visions Theater	Long Beach, CA, USA
	Moby Dick Restaurant				File:RealWorld Moby Dick Restaurant.jpg
Mountain Village Project Fri May 1, 2020	Resident Wellbeing Center				File:RealWorld Resident Wellbeing Center.jpg
	Ridge Residential Complex		Huangshan Mountain Village	Huangshan Shi, China
	Canopy Entertainment Center		The Three Kings	Amsterdam, Netherlands
	Sapling Kindergarten		YueCheng Courtyard Kindergarten	Beijing, China
	Pine Villa		Pine Villa	Huangshan, China
	Artificial Dome Waterfall		The Rain Vortex	Singapore
King Solomon's Mines Thu May 7, 2020	All structures related to this timed quest were part of the King Solomon's City contest, find the real world buildings here.
	Desert Fort		Krak des Chevaliers (reconstruction)	Homs Gap, Syria
Thermonuclear Fusion Thu May 21, 2020	Operations Center		Zhejiang HuangLong Aquatics Center	Hangzhou, China
	Plasma Trap		Sejong Government Complex Cultural Center	Yeongi-gun, South Korea
	Heavy Plasmid Holder		ZhangJiang Future Park Pavilion	Shanghai, China
	Cold Reaction Spiral (level 2)		Tower of Spiral	Shenzhen, China
	Gas Thermal Analyzer		Santiago Bahá'í Temple	Santiago, Chile
	Thermonuclear Waste Repository		Liyang Museum	Changzhou, China
	Thermonuclear Nucleosynthesizer		Napoli Afragola railway station	Afragola, Italia
Medieval Tournament Thu June 4, 2020	Tournament Arena		Schloss Kaltenberg Arena	Geltendorf, Germany
	Medieval City				File:RealWorld Medieval City.jpg
	Amoros Fortress		Castello di Amorosa	near Calistoga, CA, USA
	Singer Manor		Singer Castle	Hammond, NY, USA
	Hatley Manor		Hatley Castle	Colwood, Canada
	Belvedere Castle		Belvedere Castle	New York City, NY, USA
	Royal Palace		Chapultepec Castle	Mexico City, Mexico
Cyber Security Thu June 18, 2020	Information Security Center		Norddeutsche Landesbank HQ	Hanover, Germany
	Academy of Cryptography				File:RealWorld Academy of Cryptography.jpg
	Machine Learning Institute		Dong-gu District Office	Daejeon, South Korea
	Server Complex				File:RealWorld Server Complex.jpg
	University of Cyber Analytics				File:RealWorld University of Cyber Analytics.jpg
	Personal Data Protection Service				File:RealWorld Personal Data Protection Service.jpg
	Laboratory of Neural Network Development		Suzhou Swan Harbor Park	Suzhou, China
In Search of the Megapolodon Thu July 2, 2020	Department of Paleoglaciology		The Joyful Church	Pohang-Si, South Korea
	Geocryological Station				File:RealWorld Geocryological Station.jpg
	Cryodiagnostic Laboratory		MP09 Black Panther	Graz, Austria
	Snowy Residential Complex		Sanzhi UFO houses	Sanzhi, Taiwan
	Glacial Storage				File:RealWorld Glacial Storage.jpg
	Institute of Genomic Research of Extinct Species				File:RealWorld Institute of Genomic Research of Extinct Species.jpg
	Museum of Prehistoric Creatures		Innovation Hunan Conference Center	Changsha, China
Celtic Tribes Thu July 16, 2020	All structures related to this timed quest were part of the Celtic Valley contest, find the real world buildings here.
	Braemar Castle		Braemar Castle	Braemar, UK
World Games Thu July 30, 2020	Main Stadium		New National Stadium (not built)	Tokyo, Japan
	Sports Village		Tokyo Olympic Village (not built)	Tokyo, Japan
	International Swimming Pool		Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center	Tokyo, Japan
	Athletics Sports Center		Datong Sports Center	Datong, China
	Budokan Martial Arts Arena		Nippon Budokan	Tokyo, Japan
	Sumo Hall		Ryōgoku Kokugikan	Tokyo, Japan
	Hall of Awards		Rudong Sports Center	Nantong, China
Habitable Dunes Thu August 13, 2020	Biogeology Lab		"Honeycomb" Hotel in Dragon Valley Theme Park	Nanjing, China
	Dune Apartment Complex		Liuzhou Suiseki Hall	Luizhou, China
	Landscape Architecture Bureau		UAE Pavilion (Shanghai Expo 2010)	Shanghai, China
	Solar Distiller		Bee'ah Headquarters	Sharjah, UAE
	Stadium in the Dunes		Rock Stadium (proposed)	Al-Ain, UAE
	Plant Nursery		Saudi Arabia Pavilion (Shanghai Expo 2010)	Shanghai, China
	Orchard		National Research Center for Endangered Species (concept)	Yeongyang-gun, South Korea
Ozone Shield Thu August 27, 2020	Institute of Atmospheric Problems		Academy Museum of Motion Pictures	Los Angeles, CA, USA
	Ozone Generator		Termalija Family Wellness	Podčetrtek, Slovenia
			Mountain Villa in Flavors Orchard (concept)	Kunming, China
	Ozone Supercharger		Samothrace Tower (concept)	n/a
	Ionizing Cannon				File:RealWorld Ionizing Cannon.jpg
	Atmospheric Oscillation Measuring Tool		V&A Dundee	Dundee, UK
	UV Radiation Research Center		Le Nuage	Montpellier, France
	Ultraviolet Radiation Trap		Hong Kong West Kowloon railway station	Hong Kong
Gold Rush Thu September 10, 2020	Railway Station		Wild West Train Station (model)	n/a
	Resource Mine				File:RealWorld Resource Mine.jpg
	Boating Station				File:RealWorld Boating Station (Gold Rush).jpg
	Trading Station				File:RealWorld Trading Station.jpg
	Saloon				File:RealWorld Saloon.jpg
	Market Square				File:RealWorld Market Square (Gold Rush).jpg
	Flour Mill				File:RealWorld Flour Mill.jpg
Conquering the Desert Thu September 24, 2020	Bureau of Innovative Architecture		Totzeret HaAretz Towers	Tel Aviv, Israel
	Rocky Residential Complex		House Inside a Rock (Design by Amey Kandalgaonkar)	n/a
	Golden Sands Mall		Rock House 3 (Design by Amey Kandalgaonkar)	n/a
	Cliffside Restaurant		Bire Bitori (concept)	Mexico
	Desert Museum		Tendril Gallery (concept)	n/a
	Visitor Center		INTERROBANG	Seoul, South Korea
	Vertical Boutique Hotel		MMM Corones	Kronplatz mountain, Italy
			Cliff House (concept)	State of Victoria, Australia
Searching for the Lost World Thu October 1, 2020	All structures related to this timed quest were part of the Lost World contest, find the real world buildings here.
Highland Abode Thu October 15, 2020	Ancient Cultural Research Institute		Casa del Portuale	Naples, Italy
	Historical Village		Dartlo	Dartlo, Georgia
	City of Elders		Rabati Castle	Akhaltsikhe, Georgia
	Gorge Fortress		Ananuri	Aragvi River, Georgia
	Mountain Monastery		Alaverdi Monastery	near Akhmeta, Georgia
	Protective Dam				File:RealWorld Protective Dam.jpg
	Ancient Elders				File:RealWorld Ancient Elders.jpg
Soaring Cliffs Thu October 29, 2020	Technical Bureau of Applied Magic				File:RealWorld Technical Bureau of Applied Magic.jpg
	Lonely Twin Castle		Lichtenstein Castle	Lichtenstein, Germany
	Warlock's Abode		Burg Kreuzenstein	Leobendorf, Austria
	Vampire Lair				File:RealWorld Vampire Lair (TQ).jpg
	Village of Witches				File:RealWorld Village of Witches.jpg
	Enchanted Windmills				File:RealWorld Enchanted Windmills.jpg
New Ark Thu November 12, 2020	New Ark Area		Noah's Ark (concept)	n/a
	Landscape Architecture Center				File:RealWorld Landscape Architecture Center.jpg
	Resort Hotel		Hotel The Fontenay	Hamburg, Germany
	Noah Yacht Club		Eco-Cybernetic City (Design by Orlando De Urrutia)	n/a
	Floating Greenhouse		The Floating Aerohotel (Design by Alexander Asadov)	n/a
	Marisol Apartments		Mandarin Oriental	Melbourne, Australia
	Blue Planet Aquarium		National Aquarium Denmark	Copenhagen, Denmark
	Living Fountain		Renewal	n/a
City in the Trees Thu November 26, 2020	Recreation Center Administration				File:RealWorld Recreation Center Administration.jpg
	Grape Bunch Glamping Site		Free Spirit Spheres	Qualicum Beach, Canada
	Largest Tree House		Horace Burgess's Treehouse (demolished)	Crossville, TN, USA
	Sequoia Hotel		House Tree (Photomontage)	n/a
	Tree Hostel				File:RealWorld Tree Hostel.jpg
	Crown Rope Park				File:RealWorld Crown Rope Park.jpg
	Mother Tree				File:RealWorld Mother Tree.jpg
Graphene Revolution Thu December 10, 2020	Institute for Innovative Materials		Southern Branch of the National Palace Museum	Taibao, Taiwan
	Graphene Fiber Factory				File:RealWorld Graphene Fiber Factory.jpg
	Power Plant with Graphene Solar Panels		Vertical Village	Dubai, UAE
	Experimental Vehicle Workshop		Research Institute for Experimental Medicine	Berlin, Germany
	Physical Testing Laboratory				File:RealWorld Physical Testing Laboratory.jpg
	Graphene Collider				File:RealWorld Graphene Collider.jpg
	Backup Power Batteries for the City		House of Music	Pieve di Cento, Italy
Christmas in Cyberville Thu December 17, 2020	All structures related to this timed quest were part of the Cyberville contest, find the real world buildings here.
	Futuristic Christmas Tree				File:RealWorld Futuristic Christmas Tree.jpg