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National Aquatics Centre Beijing <br />Beijing, China <br /> by PTW Architects / CSCEC / ARUP <br /><a href=/?p=55>read more</a>
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LATEST NEWS on the Water Cube / National Aquatics Centre: On Sunday 8th August – the two year anniversary of the start of the Beijing Olympics – the Water Cube was reopened to the public as Asia’s largest indoor water park. Sporting seven-storey slides, a wave pool, a water bar, rides entitled Aqualoop, Ridehouse, Bullet Bowl and Speed Slide, whirlpools and ‘deep-sea tornados’ the 77,000 sq ft complex has already been a hit with the waiting masses. more…
LATEST NEWS:
The 12th Venice Biennale directed by Kazuyo Sejima and titled People meet in architecture, will start this month on the 29th August 2010.
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location: Singapore, Singapore <br /> architect: Chan Soo Khian
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location: Vyborg, Russia <br /> architect: Alvar Aalto
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location: Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA <br /> architect: Steven Holl
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location: Helsinki, Finland <br /> architect: Alvar Aalto
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location: Essen, Germany <br /> architect : Alvar Aalto
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location: Bath, England, United Kingdom <br /> architect: Foster & Partners
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location: Astana, Kazakhstan <br /> Architect: Foster & Partners
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location: Stuttgart, Germany <br /> architect: Schlaich, Bergermann und Partner
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location: Sydney, Australia <br /> architect: Lippmann Associates
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location: Rio de Janeiro <br /> architect: Oscar Niemeyer
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location: Tokyo, Japan <br /> architect: Sei Takeyama
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location: Tokyo, Japan <br /> architect: Nikken Sekkei
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location: Tokyo, Japan <br /> architect: SANAA
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location: Sydney, Australia <br /> architects: FJMT
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location: Stuttgart, Germany <br /> architect: UN Studio
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