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Build city from sea
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Build city from sea

At the risk of a lack of shelter in the third millennium, scientists have recently devised ways to use seawater to build houses, moving forward to build beautiful cities…

December 15, 2018
Korea race to build skyscrapers with the world
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Korea race to build skyscrapers with the world

In order to race with high-rise towers of Dubai, Shanghai, Hong Kong, etc., Korea is no less competitive when its two big cities, Incheon and Seoul, have announced that…

December 15, 2018
Kaztakhsta built a giant
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Kaztakhsta built a giant

Kazakhstan has just launched a new architectural project for players to measure Astana: A huge transparent tent, inside contains a city. The 150-meter high tent, designe…

December 15, 2018
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
The tallest tower in the world is forming
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The tallest tower in the world is forming

Burj Dubai is considered to be the tallest tower on the planet and the symbol of Dubai in the UAE is gradually shaped at a rate of 2 floors per week. This will be a mini…

December 15, 2018
Venise - City of cultural heritage
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Venise - City of cultural heritage

Italian Veneia is a city in Northeast Italy, on the Adriatique coast, in the Gulf of Venise. The whole city is located on 118 islands in a bay that extends 60km, 4km wid…

December 15, 2018
Krakow - The ancient capital of Poland
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Krakow - The ancient capital of Poland

Poland's ancient capital Krakow is a city with many historical sites and priceless art collections. It also leaves many vestiges of an ancient city with a rich city, a s…

December 15, 2018
Kremlin
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Kremlin

The Kremlin, a fortress in the heart of the city, has an approximation of a river triangle. A powerful place in the Duchy of Muscovite - and later Russia in general - th…

December 15, 2018
Forbidden City
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Forbidden City

The Forbidden City is the largest complex of intact historical buildings in the world, including 800 buildings with 9,000 rooms. This is a quiet oasis located right away

December 15, 2018
10 famous architecture projects in Saigon
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10 famous architecture projects in Saigon

The Independence Palace, Duc Ba church and Nha Rong wharf not only attracted visitors by historical significance but also a unique and long-standing architecture.

December 15, 2018
Old city of Timgad (Algeria)
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Old city of Timgad (Algeria)

Timgad is the present name of the Roman city of Thaugadi founded by the Roman Emperor Trajan in 100 AD for the purpose of military defense in the north of the Aures Moun…

December 15, 2018
Aksum City (Éthiopie)
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Aksum City (Éthiopie)

Located in the region of Tigre in the northern part of Éthiopie, the city of Aksum was taken as the name of the famous Kingdom described in a second century Greek text.

December 15, 2018
Petra old city (Jordanie)
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Petra old city (Jordanie)

From the 1st century BC to the 1st century BC, Petra was a prosperous time and was the first time to build the first buildings. Being annexed to the Roman Empire in 106…

December 15, 2018
Québec Historic Area (Canada)
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Québec Historic Area (Canada)

The capital of Nouvelle - France was founded in 1608 by Samuel de Champlain on a plateau overlooking the river Saint - Laurent, a hill later known as the Cap-aux-Diamant…

December 15, 2018