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Tag Archives: Baku
Skyscraper envy? – the rise of the “super-scraper”
Last night while surfing the net I stumbled across a story I had not known before. A 3,445 foot tall, 189 story skyscraper (Azerbaijan Tower) is planned in the Central Asian city of Baku, Azerbaijan. Needless to say, it would be … Continue reading
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Tagged architecture, Azerbaijan, Baku, Burj Dubai, Chicago, cities, design, Dubai, Kuala Lumpur, New York City, planning, skylines, skyscrapers, super-scrapers, Taipei
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