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tadao ando surrounds giant buddha statue at a japanese cemetery with landscaped hill
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in order to see the buddha, visitors must navigate a 40 meter-long tunnel that leads to a sun-filled rotunda.
in order to see the buddha, visitors must navigate a 40 meter-long tunnel that leads to a sun-filled rotunda.
world's longest pedestrian suspension bridge opens in switzerland
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the charles kuonen suspension bridge is now open for hikers, adrenaline junkies and anyone looking for breathtaking views of the swiss alps.
the charles kuonen suspension bridge is now open for hikers, adrenaline junkies and anyone looking for breathtaking views of the swiss alps.
david maurice's 'back country house' reinterprets new zealand's wilderness huts
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the project comprises a single volume at ground level, which spills out onto a terrace that serves as an extension of the home’s living quarters.
the project comprises a single volume at ground level, which spills out onto a terrace that serves as an extension of the home’s living quarters.
frank lloyd wright-designed private island on sale for $14.9 million
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just a 15 minute helicopter ride from new york city, the 11-acre petra island and its frank lloyd wright-designed buildings could be yours for $14.9 million USD.
just a 15 minute helicopter ride from new york city, the 11-acre petra island and its frank lloyd wright-designed buildings could be yours for $14.9 million USD.
bollinger's B1 is an all electric sport utility truck
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created from a clean sheet using a lightweight aluminum architecture, the bollinger B1 is changing the truck segment by building the world's first all-electric sport utility truck.
created from a clean sheet using a lightweight aluminum architecture, the bollinger B1 is changing the truck segment by building the world's first all-electric sport utility truck.
watch atlanta's soon-to-be-open mercedes-benz stadium roof close in this time lapse
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derived from the shape of a falcon’s wing, the roof features eight triangular panels that wrap it and move in unison along individual tracts.
derived from the shape of a falcon’s wing, the roof features eight triangular panels that wrap it and move in unison along individual tracts.
IKEA rivals tesla with home solar panels and battery storage packs
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collaborating with solarcentury, IKEA's solar battery storage solution can cut homeowners' electricity bills by up to 70%.
collaborating with solarcentury, IKEA's solar battery storage solution can cut homeowners' electricity bills by up to 70%.
frank gehry's mountain-like tower underway at LUMA arles in the south of france
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rising to a height of 56 meters, the structure will house a variety of different programs including research facilities and artist studios.
rising to a height of 56 meters, the structure will house a variety of different programs including research facilities and artist studios.
chiangmai life architects constructs zero-carbon sports hall in thailand entirely from bamboo
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newly developed bamboo trusses, that allow spans of more than 17 meters, were assembled on site before being lifted into position with the help of a crane.
newly developed bamboo trusses, that allow spans of more than 17 meters, were assembled on site before being lifted into position with the help of a crane.
royal enfield custom surf racer by sinroja motorcycles
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sinroja motorcycles' surf racer starts with a royal enfield continental GT and strips it back to the essence of a café racer, creating a super-light retro racing experience.
sinroja motorcycles' surf racer starts with a royal enfield continental GT and strips it back to the essence of a café racer, creating a super-light retro racing experience.
