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L’Institut du Monde Arabe
Posted in Paris, Venice/Paris/Netherlands
Tagged France, Jean Nouvel, L’Institut du Monde Arabe, Paris
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Pompidou Center – Paris
Posted in Paris, Venice/Paris/Netherlands
Tagged France, museum, Paris, Pompidou Center, Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers
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Travels Part 5 – Prague & Berlin
The overnight train dropped us off in Prague early in the morning, and we went straight to our hostel to unload our bags. Our “hostel” turned out to be a giant 2 bedroom, 2-story apartment with 4 beds, 3 couches, … Continue reading
Posted in Prague/Berlin
Tagged Altes Museum, Astronomical Clock, Berlin, Berlin Wall, Brandenburg Gate, cathedral, Charles Bridge, Czech Republic, Dancing House, Daniel Libeskind, Drunk House, Dutch Embassy, Fernsehturm, food, Frank Gehry, Germany, Gothic, Goulash, Holocaust Memorial, Holocaust Tower, Jewish Museum, Karlův most, Norman Foster, Old Castle Stairs, OMA, Pergamon Museum, Peter Eisenman, Prague, Prague Castle, Prague Orloj, Reichstag, Rem Koolhaas, Schinkel, St. Vitus Cathedral, Stare zamecke schody, Tančící dům, Týn Cathedral, Vlado Milunić
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Travels Part 3 – Paris Continued
Part of our touring involved walking down the Champs-Élysées, partly to observe a dense pedestrian boulevard and partly to see some projects along the way. We started down by the Arch de Triomph: The Citroen showroom was an interesting stop: … Continue reading
Posted in Paris, Venice/Paris/Netherlands
Tagged Angelina, Arc de Triomph, Austerlitz, Bernard Tschumi, BnF, chocolate, Citroen, Eiffel Tower, Feichtinger Architectes, food, France, gardens, Halls of Mirrors, hot chocolate, I.M. Pei, Jean Nouvel, landscape, Le musée du quai Branly, Louvre, Macarons, Mona Lisa, Montblanc, Murakami, Parc de la Villette, Paris, parks, Passarelle Simone-de-Beauvoir, Seine, Versailles
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Travels Part 2 – Paris
Taking a short break from all the school work, I’m going to try to catch up on some posts from our travels over the past month. We saw a ton of stuff, so the posts will be pretty long and … Continue reading
Posted in Paris
Tagged France, Jean Nouvel, Le Corbusier, Monde Arabe, Notre Dame, Paris, Poissy, Pompidou Center, Renzo Piano, Richard Rogers, Villa Savoye
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Holocaust Memorial, Berlin
Posted in Uncategorized
Tagged Berlin, Germany, Holocaust Memorial, Peter Eisenman, sketches
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Barthelona: A Lesson in Pronunciation 