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Saturday,04.09.2010 - simple boxes
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Valencia, Spain
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university building
Valencia, Spain
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university building
Valencia, Spain
This building contains 6 photos
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university building
Valencia, Spain
This building contains 6 photos
Friday,03.09.2010 - living on Iceland
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house
Mosfellsbær, Iceland
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house
Mosfellsbær, Iceland
This building contains 10 photos
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house
Mosfellsbær, Iceland
This building contains 8 photos
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house, 2009
Mosfellsbær, Iceland
This building contains 9 photos
10
house
Valdís Bjarnadóttir, 2002
Reykjavik, Iceland
This building contains 10 photos
Thursday,02.09.2010 - shops at a corner
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retail
Istanbul, Turkey
This building contains 4 photos
6
Miu Miu shop
Roberto Baciocchi, 2006
Paris, France
This building contains 6 photos
9
s. Oliver shopfront
Cologne, Germany
This building contains 9 photos
Wednesday,01.09.2010 - sloping roof lines
6
Suite Hotel
Lille, France
This building contains 6 photos
5
Verlagsgruppe Handelsblatt
Düsseldorf, Germany
This building contains 5 photos
6
apartments/mixed-use
Antwerp, Belgium
This building contains 6 photos
13
Hotel Meliá Luxembourg
Jim Clemens, 2009
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
This building contains 13 photos
Tuesday,31.08.2010 - modernistic corner buildings
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Huis van Roosmalen
AWG - Bob van Reeth, 1986
Antwerp, Belgium
This building contains 8 photos
9
apartments/mixed-use
Antwerp, Belgium
This building contains 9 photos
10
apartments
Antwerp, Belgium
This building contains 10 photos
Monday,30.08.2010 - shiny towers
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RWI building
Düsseldorf, Germany
This building contains 9 photos
16
Westkaai-Kattendijktorens 1&2
Diener & Diener, 2009
Antwerp, Belgium
This building contains 16 photos
11
European Court of Justice
Dominique Perrault, 2008
Luxembourg, Luxembourg
This building contains 11 photos
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