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  • Those buildings freak me out
    Speaking of Erith:

    "It's not twinned with anywhere, but it does have a suicide pact with Dagenham" - Linda Smith

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    • Originally posted by Thorgal

      Dont like Gaudi? Well, his organic structures are original and disturbing. People love it or hate it.

      Casa Batllo:


      Casa Mila:
      Those are doable. Not my cup of tea since I prefer it tight, but there's balance and coherency in those.
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      • A bizzarely-satanic looking korean church. Most korean churches are hideous brick things with HUGE neon crosses, but this one is just wierd...
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        Stop Quoting Ben

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        • Originally posted by Jonny
          Here's an interesting one, the "Elephant Building" from Bangkok:

          Disgusting

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          • It's the soulmate of the Pyongyang hotel. Its long lost brother.

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            • Is that Diseny Land Thiland in front of it?
              "The DPRK is still in a state of war with the U.S. It's called a black out." - Che explaining why orbital nightime pictures of NK show few lights. Seriously.

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              • Originally posted by Colon
                That's a masterpiece. Functional elegance at its finest. Definitely far more beautiful than La Sagrada.
                This is functional elegance at its finest. The BOC Tower here in Hong Kong

                BOC Tower
                (\__/) 07/07/1937 - Never forget
                (='.'=) "Claims demand evidence; extraordinary claims demand extraordinary evidence." -- Carl Sagan
                (")_(") "Starting the fire from within."

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                • Originally posted by Thorgal
                  Dont like Gaudi? Well, his organic structures are original and disturbing. People love it or hate it.
                  Those look like they could be from a Lovecraft book.
                  (\__/) 07/07/1937 - Never forget
                  (='.'=) "Claims demand evidence; extraordinary claims demand extraordinary evidence." -- Carl Sagan
                  (")_(") "Starting the fire from within."

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                  • Originally posted by MosesPresley


                    I think it has some twisted charm. Overall, I think it's too busy and definitely looks like a mess. German Expressionism on acid. Hmmm, maybe that's a good thing.

                    Reminds me of some Eighties music I used to enjoy:

                    Einsturzende Neubauten.


                    Architektur ist Geiselnahme 5:06
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                    Vive la liberte. Noor Inayat Khan, Dachau.

                    ...patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred or bitterness towards anyone. Edith Cavell, 1915

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                    • Originally posted by Bosh
                      A bizzarely-satanic looking korean church. Most korean churches are hideous brick things with HUGE neon crosses, but this one is just wierd...
                      It reminds me of a Doom level
                      Speaking of Erith:

                      "It's not twinned with anywhere, but it does have a suicide pact with Dagenham" - Linda Smith

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