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french pavilion at shanghai world expo 2010

french pavil ion at shanghai world expo 2010

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named 'the sensual city' the french pavilion at shanghai expo 2010 designed

by jacques ferrier architects is covered w ith a concrete trellis like structure, surrounded

by w ater. inside is a main courtyard w ith grow ing w alls that lead to the green rooftop

along w ith ponds and w ater fountains. visitors can ascend to the rooftop via

an escalator to view the courtyard below .

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comments:

Wow ... the queue is long...

Mel 05.10.10

what a sad thing. so uninspiring...

simone 05.10.10

France pavillion '92 in seville w as a highlight. This one is a very poor attempt to match the dutch pavillion

hannover 2000...

Flip 05.12.10

PRADAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!

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