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Wednesday, May 23, 2012

CONES OF CAPPADOCIA











Transliteration    : 'The Land of Beautiful Horses'
Location                  : TURKEY
Built                          : 3rd Century B.C.
USP                            :
          • Fairy Chimneys
          • UNESCO World Heritage Site
Dynasty                     : Archaemenid Dynasty


TURNING TORSO

 
Concept                          : Based on Twisting Torso
Location                         : Malmo , Sweden
Year of Completion     : 2006
Height                             : 190 metres
Floors                              : 54
USP                                 : Each floor consists of an irregular pentagonal shape rotating around the vertical core, which is supported by an exterior steel framework.
Motivation                     : Removal of Kockums Crane , to build a new symbol for the city.