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Twelve dramatic skybridges that push the limits of engineering

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Among the earliest examples is the famous Bridge of Sighs in Venice, which was completed in 1600, but skybridges have become increasingly common and ambitious in recent years thanks to advances in engineering technology. The post Twelve dramatic skybridges that push the limits of engineering appeared first on Dezeen.

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Athens International Airport expansion, Greece building

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Originally designed and constructed by Hochtief and completed in 2001 ready for the Athens 2004 Summer Olympics, Athens International Airport is the largest airport in Greece, located 20 kilometres from the city centre. The scope also includes landside and airside updates, aircraft stands, gate seating and commercial areas.

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30 Best Architecture and Design Firms in Sweden

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pS Arkitektur © pS Arkitektur pS Arkitektur works with projects ranging from commercial interiors to private houses and urban planning. In 2004 he became partners with Roger Spetz and together they formed Spetz & Holst Arkitekter who where active until 2012. Our motto is “architecture that makes a difference.”

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Neri&Hu animates gridded Taipei apartment block with arched screens

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Located on a former US military base in Taipei , the apartment block is intended to echo the community feel and slower pace of life in the district, contrasting the city's bustling commercial areas. A library overlooks a ground-floor lounge Neri&Hu was founded by architects Lyndon Neri and Rosanna Hu in 2004 in Shanghai.

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Neri&Hu adds "glowing lantern" on top of Qujiang Museum of Fine Arts in Xi’an

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We take the idea of a glowing lantern as the guiding concept to not only satisfy the museum's newly expanded cultural and commercial functions but to also serve as a source of illumination for the surrounding urban fabric," explained Neri&Hu. Based in Shanghai, Neri&Hu was founded by architects Lyndon Neri and Rossana Hu in 2004.

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Petronas Towers became "symbol of prosperity" for Southeast Asia says Rafael Pelli

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A combination of cultural traditions and complex engineering allowed the Petronas Towers in Malaysia to become a model for skyscrapers as place-makers, Rafael Pelli told Dezeen in this exclusive interview. metres (1,483 feet). Adjacent to the skyscraper is a 6.9-hectare hectare park.

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Angled metal screens protect Bangkok office building from direct sunlight

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IDIN Architects designed the Suanphlu Office for a site next to the Lao Pueng Thao Kong shrine in the Thai capital's commercial district. IDIN Architects was founded in 2004 by Jeravej Hongsakul. Structural engineer: C-insight company. System engineer: Eakachai Hamhomvong, Panot kuakoolwong. Architect: Idin architects.

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