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Twisted skyscraper in Chicago (USA)
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Twisted skyscraper in Chicago (USA)

The city of Chicago has begun to summarize the Spanish architect Santiago Calatrava's skyscraper project. The twisted architecture will be over 600m high and will be loc…

December 15, 2018
10 architectural wonders 2006
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10 architectural wonders 2006

Business Week's choice, diverse architectures, focuses on the ability to apply revolutionary technology, towards sustainability and environmental friendliness.

December 15, 2018
Alone built a church for 40 years
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Alone built a church for 40 years

It looks half like a medieval church, half like a castle in Disneyland park. The person who built it was an 81-year-old grandfather, almost working alone

December 15, 2018
Hotel on the seabed
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Hotel on the seabed

Bruce Jones, 50 years old, US Company Director. Submarines, an expert in designing underwater structures, is now the owner of the world's first undersea hotel design pro…

December 15, 2018
Dubai built the tallest building in the world
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Dubai built the tallest building in the world

So far, Burj Dubai skyscrapers have not been disclosed, how many floors are there. This building is under construction and its height is still a secret.

December 15, 2018
Visit the tallest building in the world
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Visit the tallest building in the world

In January 2005, Taiwan (China) inaugurated a financial building named Taipei 101. Once in operation, Taipei 101 was recognized by Guinness Magazine as the tallest build…

December 15, 2018
Germany: Development of
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Germany: Development of

Currently, Germany has made active efforts in conserving energy by recent changes in the Construction Law, which lists energy conservation standards in construction, alo…

December 15, 2018
The world's largest thermometer
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The world's largest thermometer

Will Herron, the merchant, had dreamed for 25 years about building a giant architectural thermometer. That became a reality in the desert state of California in 1991 wit…

December 15, 2018
Metal house: an upcoming home trend
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Metal house: an upcoming home trend

Living Steel is a program sponsored by the International Iron and Steel Institute. This is a project aimed at promoting new innovations in metal housing design whose mem…

December 15, 2018
Crazy Horse's stone face
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Crazy Horse's stone face

In 1987, when sculptor Ruth Ziolkowski - a descendant of Polish sculptor Korczak Ziolkowski - arrived here,

December 15, 2018
Tunnel project linking Europe with Africa
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Tunnel project linking Europe with Africa

Beyond the technological, human and financial challenges, the train tunnels under the Strait of Gibraltar, connecting Spain with Morocco will open hope for a close proxi…

December 15, 2018
Potala Palace
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Potala Palace

The Potala Palace is considered a symbol of the Tibetan regime at a time when the country was unified under the rule of Buddhist Dalai Lama, having performed that functi…

December 15, 2018