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LAR’s Towering Residential Pyramid is a Mayan Marvel

11/24/2010
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    Paying homage to the past, LAR's new design for a mixed-use residential and office building takes on a massive shape reminiscent of the site's Mayan ancestry. The towering pyramid, which is located in Mérida, the largest city in the Yucatan Peninsula, isn't just an aesthetic marvel. It was also designed smartly to maximize the facade per square foot for each residence and has green features to reduce its energy usage....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/lars-towering-residential-pyramid-is-a-mayan-marvel/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Paying homage to the past, LAR's new design for a mixed-use residential and office building takes on a massive shape reminiscent of the site's Mayan ancestry. The towering pyramid, which is located in Mérida, the largest city in the Yucatan Peninsula, isn't just an aesthetic marvel. It was also designed smartly to maximize the facade per square foot for each residence and has green features to reduce its energy usage....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/lars-towering-residential-pyramid-is-a-mayan-marvel/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Paying homage to the past, LAR's new design for a mixed-use residential and office building takes on a massive shape reminiscent of the site's Mayan ancestry. The towering pyramid, which is located in Mérida, the largest city in the Yucatan Peninsula, isn't just an aesthetic marvel. It was also designed smartly to maximize the facade per square foot for each residence and has green features to reduce its energy usage....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/lars-towering-residential-pyramid-is-a-mayan-marvel/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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    Paying homage to the past, LAR's new design for a mixed-use residential and office building takes on a massive shape reminiscent of the site's Mayan ancestry. The towering pyramid, which is located in Mérida, the largest city in the Yucatan Peninsula, isn't just an aesthetic marvel. It was also designed smartly to maximize the facade per square foot for each residence and has green features to reduce its energy usage....<br><br><a href='https://inhabitat.com/lars-towering-residential-pyramid-is-a-mayan-marvel/'>READ ARTICLE</a>
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Paying homage to the past, LAR's new design for a mixed-use residential and office building takes on a massive shape reminiscent of the site's Mayan ancestry. The towering pyramid, which is located in Mérida, the largest city in the Yucatan Peninsula, isn't just an aesthetic marvel. It was also designed smartly to maximize the facade per square foot for each residence and has green features to reduce its energy usage....

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