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==Architecture== We can observe distinct building styles across the known world. * Masonry - large, multi-storeyed buildings in stone; with high ceilings, vaulted cellars, round turrets (as opposed to the earlier square ones) * Masonry - Large temples - probably with gothic arches and flying buttresses to allow for large windows * Thick, diamond-shaped window panes{{ref|asos|11}} * Bridge building - Permanent stone structures spanning extremely large rivers which are prone to extreme flooding * Road making - very primitive in [[Westeros]], but at [[Essos]] they make paved roads, which means foundation layers under the stone (though these are primitive indeed compared to [[Valyrian roads]]) * Mining and tunnelling - deploying an extensive tunnel and drain system deep underground, which has remained stable and safe for centuries - a large part of which is lined
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