Saudi Arabia and Egypt Will Build a Bridge Over the Red Sea

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Saudi Arabia and Egypt have renewed an agreement on constructing a causeway between Tabuk and Egypt through Aqaba Bay at an initial cost of US$ 3 billion, Arab News reported, quoting an official source at the Saudi Ministry of Transport. Both sides a...

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Romanian Architectures 18th Century Bastion Transformed Into a Park

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In a sign of the times, architecture studio ARCHAEUS transformed an 18th century bastion into a park and community center, reported The Inhabitat. Bastion Theresia Timisoara was built as a defensive perimeter for the Romanian town of Timisoara and ha...

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Tokyo Unveils World's Tallest Communications Tower

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The world's tallest communications tower has been completed in central Tokyo following nearly four years of construction, reported The Telegraph. Tokyo Sky Tree, which measures 634 meters in height, was finished two months behind schedule following d...

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The First Chinese Architect Won the Pritzker Prize

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2012 Pritzker prize awarded to Wang Shu - first Chinese architect to win the award, reported the official site of Pritzker Prize. Wang Shu runs Amateur Architecture Studio with his wife Lu Wenyu out of Hangzhou and is also the head of the Architectur...

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'The Old Yerevan' Project will be Launched Soon

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In 2005 Armenian Government made a decision to build a little Old Yerevan corner in the center of capital, but the project is still only on paper. According to the plan, in capital's heart, not far from the Republic Square, should be reconstructed a ...

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